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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Manager, High tech & Software Value Creation - **Company:** WEST Inc - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $171,300.0 - $201,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Health Informatics, Software as a Service, R (Programming Language), Microsoft PowerPoint, Generative AI, Data Analytics, GPT - **Published:** October 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/manager-high-tech-software-value-creation-san-francisco-ca--b56d4d8e-2aa2-4632-a7c9-28a0dd20311c ## About the Role Business Strategy, High Tech Industry, R Programming Language, Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Customer Retention/Renewal, Research & Development (R&D), Team Player, Technical Support, Retention Programs, * Minimum of 6+ years of work experience including at least one of the following: * Operational role within a B2B SaaS company (i.e., Corporate Strategy Manager, FP&A Manager, Chief of Staff to BU Leadership) * M&A experience at B2B SaaS strategic acquirer * Experience in specific Software & High-Tech sub-sectors (e.g. FinTech, Healthcare IT, Marketing Tech, etc.) preferred, but not mandatory * Previous experience independently leading a workstream managing 1-2 team members * Sound understanding of software / SaaS business model and economics, including emerging developments and trends in AI and agentic capabilities * Knowledge of go-to-market practices in a technology business, e.g., sales effectiveness, pricing, sales operations, renewals etc. * Experience integrating AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT) into day-to-day workflows to enhance productivity and insight generation, coupled with strong critical thinking to assess accuracy, mitigate bias, and ensure high-quality outputs * Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills * Experience managing client relationships * Strong analytical, problem solving, and quality assurance experience * Demonstrated experience designing and building financial or operational models (e.g., financial projections, capacity forecasting, pricing & margin analysis) across research, assumption design & refinement, and model development * Strong communication skills to be able to work with C-level clients * Ability to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship ## Description As a Manager, you will work in small teams to serve Software & High-Tech clients and Private Equity investors and their portfolio companies with a focus on software and tech-enabled services businesses. Engagements range across market growth strategy, product strategy, operational transformation of functions such as R&D / Engineering, Customer Support, Customer Success, etc., AI strategy and roadmap development, AI solution design, and customer retention improvement strategy. In addition to client delivery, you will have the opportunity to assist with business development (hunting new clients and building relationships with existing), along with contributing to internal practice development leadership. Managers within West Monroe have three main responsibilities: Client Delivery * Own and drive day-do-day execution of Strategy & Operations engagements (analysis, research, content development, project management, project team leadership) for Software & High-Tech and Private Equity clients while demonstrating advisory capabilities with high-level client counterparts such as C-level executives, Business Unit GMs, and Private Equity Investment and Operating Teams * Contribute to fast-paced due diligence engagements for Private Equity and Corporate Strategic clients investing in Software & High-Tech, with an ability to evaluate the market opportunity, operating model, and their effects on margins, revenue, and growth risks * Play a key role in strategy & operational transformation projects within the Software & High-Tech sector (e.g., post-merger integration, carve-out/divestitures, operating model transformation) focused on initiatives such as product strategy, target operating model development, post-sales operations and retention improvement, and transaction program advisory * Drive market research (TAM, market growth dynamics, headwinds / tailwinds, competitive landscape), analysis of software financials (revenue mix by product/geo/BU, gross /net retention and churn, SaaS margins, etc.), analysis of key software functions (R&D / Engineering, sales & marketing, customer success / support, etc.) * Drive creation of project deliverables such as executive-level PowerPoint decks summarizing findings / analysis and synthesizing recommendations, development of financial models e.g. multi-year P&L forecasts * Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis, synthesize complex information, and support data-driven recommendations for clients, exercising sound judgment in evaluating outputs. * Apply AI technologies (e.g., generative AI, automation tools, data models) to enhance insights, improve delivery efficiency, and elevate the quality of client outcomes. Practice Development * Build data-driven methodologies and assets for evaluating Software & High-Tech businesses and manage related internal initiatives * Enhance analysis and presentation frameworks used in Software & High-Tech advisory * Collaborate with a team of Software & High-Tech industry, technology and operational consulting teams to develop and enhance delivery capabilities across West Monroe's practice areas * Actively participate in the performance management process Business Development * Support opportunities to provide prospects and clients with advisory services for Software & High-Tech businesses and Private Equity Investors; collaborate with practice partners to support these opportunities * Understand client investment needs/constraints and help tailor proposals appropriately to meet their needs * Develop go-to-market messaging and sales materials to support business development for prospects and clients * Create work plans, pricing estimates, and risk assessments for potential engagements * Actively participate in Software / Technology and M&A industry events * Attend networking events and actively build and leverage a professional network and affiliate network in the local community