Software Architect- Due Diligence

Software Architect (Consultant) to join our Tech Transaction Services (TTS) Practice and focus on technology / software M&A due diligence projects. The architect will partner with other TTS consultants (Cloud, Cyber, etc.) and executive client stakeholders to lead tech assessments and advisory across a variety of industries, including Private Equity, High-Tech & Software, Healthcare, and Financial Services. As a technology-agnostic firm, they will also have the chance to continuously expand their skillset while working with cutting-edge tools, platforms, and frameworks. This is an exciting opportunity to work within our newly formed (but long-existing) technology M&A practice area and lead strategic software environment and product due diligences, post-merger integrations, and carve-out advisory engagements.

Responsibilities :

• Collaborate with Transaction Services consultants from other competencies (Cloud, Cybersecurity) in support of client M&A activity, and solve their business problems through analysis of existing technology systems, software applications, team operations, and business processes.
• Assess underlying software / technology landscape within enterprise organizations to make recommendations to strategic investors on improving market readiness, achieving long-term scalability, and / or reducing operational costs.
• Analyze contemporary, layered software application / architecture stacks down to the code level.
• Evaluate SDLC processes, risks, and project management methodologies for best practices, security, and maturity levels.
• Formulate strategic investment summaries, key risk mitigation analyses, and long-term technology-based strategies for both pre-close and post-close projects.
• Establish the linkage between business strategy and technology (and vice versa) to deliver impactful outcomes.
• Stay abreast of technology trends and their practical (or potential) application, and help clients understand the 'art of the possible' with innovative and disruptive technology solutions.
• Support new business development with existing clients by identifying unique opportunities and liaising with appropriate client leads, account managers, or business developers.

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