M&A Project Manager

M&A Project Manager

TX - WFH

Start Date : 11 / 24 / 2025

Valid Through : 5 / 22 / 2026

Pay Rate : $58.78 per hour

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven IT Project Manager to lead the technology integration component of mergers and acquisitions. This role is critical to ensuring seamless integration of new acquisitions into existing technology environments. The ideal candidate will excel at documenting and tracking tasks, sequencing complex activities, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and driving execution toward a unified goal. Strong planning skills, technical fluency, and confidence in fast-paced, cross-functional settings are essential.

Key Responsibilities

Lead IT integration efforts for mergers and acquisitions, managing infrastructure, applications, data migration, and communication systems

Develop detailed project plans identifying dependencies, critical paths, and sequencing across teams and systems

Collaborate across business units, IT domains, and third-party vendors to align timelines, resources, and deliverables

Identify risks and dependencies early; develop and execute mitigation plans to maintain momentum

Oversee setup and transition of core IT infrastructure components including networks, servers, telecom, messaging, and end-user environments

Provide clear, consistent status updates, reports, and dashboards for leadership decision support

Ensure adherence to PMO methodologies, change management processes, and enterprise technology standards

Partner with business and technical teams to support smooth transitions and high-quality adoption with minimal disruption

Core Competencies

Strong technical project leadership with deep understanding of IT systems, infrastructure, and integration dependencies

Builds executable plans that account for interdependencies and critical timing

Coordinates effectively with business, IT, infrastructure, and vendor teams

Proactively identifies and mitigates risks

Takes accountability for delivering high-quality, on-time results

Communicates clearly and concisely in written and verbal formats appropriate for executives

Adapts quickly in fast-paced, evolving environments, particularly post-merger

Qualifications

5+ years of IT project management experience, preferably involving mergers, acquisitions, and large-scale technology integrations

Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams across infrastructure and business domains

Experience with infrastructure projects such as networking, servers, identity, and end-user computing highly beneficial

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, or related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred

Excellent organizational and sequencing skills with ability to translate complexity into actionable plans