Strategy & Consulting - Global Network - Strategy - M&A and Private Equity Consulting – Senior Manager / Manager

Accenture’s M&A and Private Equity team sits at the heart of strategic value creation across the deal lifecycle. We support both Private Equity (PE) and Corporate clients, partnering on initiatives from target screening and due diligence to integration, separation, and portfolio value enhancement.

This team works in close collaboration with Global Network Industry/Functional teams, Client Account Teams, and Global M&A/PE Leadership across geographies — offering unmatched opportunities to lead and shape high-impact consulting engagements.

What You’ll Do – Key Responsibilities

Common for Both Levels

• Deliver strategic engagements across the full M&A lifecycle:
  • Pre-Deal: Technology/Commercial/operational/ due diligence
  • Deal Execution: Day 1 Planning, value creation planning, target operating model evaluation.
  • Post-Deal: Integration/separation planning and execution, operating model alignment, cost/value capture realization, portfolio transformation initiatives, and functional scaling and readiness of entities across areas like supply chain, finance, HR, and IT
• Functional Experience (Must Have): in-depth and hands-on experience from process, people and technology perspective on any of these functions – Finance, IT, Supply Chain, Procurement.
• Work across both Functional M&A (such as operating model shifts, supply chain optimization, commercial acceleration, workforce and org redesign, harmonization of legal and other operational processes, etc.) and Tech M&A (IT/cyber due diligence, platform assessment, tech separation/integration) depending on client need
• Collaborate with account teams and global leadership to shape opportunities and deliver client orals and proposals
• Develop and contribute to new IP, accelerators, POVs, and brown bag sessions to drive practice development

Role Expectations

• Project Delivery: Lead day-to-day execution and governance of large, complex M&A/PE programs
• IT M&A: Must have hands-on experience in both pre-deal and post-deal phases including Tech Due Diligence, IT Integration/Separation
• Functional M&A: Ideally experienced in both pre- and post-deal stages; post-deal exposure is mandatory
• Business Development: Build relationships with global stakeholders, contribute to pipeline origination and proposal ownership
• Team Building: Mentor consultants, lead knowledge-sharing, and actively participate in growing the M&A/PE consulting practice

Industry Focus (Preferred)

• Experience working with clients in one or more of the following sectors is preferred:
• CMT, Financial Services, Resources, Healthcare/Life Sciences, Consumer Goods & Services, Retail

Why Join Us?

• Work on some of the most strategic deals in the market with global clients and PE firms
• Develop deep expertise across industries, technologies, and the full M&A lifecycle
• Be part of a rapidly growing and entrepreneurial practice, with leadership exposure and growth opportunities
• Access world-class learning and global collaboration in a high-performing, supportive culture