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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # M&A Operations - Technology ( ERP ) Advisory Consultant - Manager - **Company:** PwC - **Location:** London, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Data Analysis, Data Architecture - **Published:** May 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=abfbfa1698ae8b13 ## About the Role Do you have experience in IT?, * Broad operational experience in terms of how ERP and ERP connected applications work together with business functions. * Real-world experience of ERP scoping, selection, design and implementation, ideally within the context of a transaction or a transaction-related event. * Comfort around IT and operational analysis to quickly understand the core IT, operational and back-office processes and their associated costs to the business. * Proficiency in creating detailed IT cost models and budgets, interpreting data, and performing scenario analysis. * Experience reviewing one or more of the following areas: IT enabled performance improvements, IT enabled cost reduction plans and IT cost out strategies. * Detailed ERP business case development, option analysis and capital investment requirements. * A demonstrable ability to 'read' a business/process and to anticipate issues as well as identify potential upside opportunities. * The ability to undertake IT strategy formulation and analysis and IT operating model design review/formulation. * Familiarity with data architecture concepts. * Experience of IT project support and development, including planning and costing changes. * Capability to quickly assimilate large amounts of information and identify key messages. * Expertise in creating clear, concise presentations and drafting comprehensive board papers for executive audiences. ## Description PwC's S& M&A Operations team assists both Corporate and Private Equity (PE) clients in a wide range of business critical operational and transformational challenges, driven by Merger and Acquisition (M&A) activity. We advise our clients on deals with values ranging from £50 million to over £100 billion and our clients include some of the most well-known brands and businesses in the world. We have around 200 dynamic and friendly people from a wide range of backgrounds and disciplines. We recruit proactively from industry, consulting, private equity and audit to create a blend of relevant experience to support each transaction. We have a team of technology specialists with deep experience and are looking to enhance this team with individuals who can contribute to achieving our ambitious growth goals. S& MA& Operations focuses on providing support for potential / actual M&A transactions and assists clients in all operational aspects of the transaction, pre and post deal, including: * Pre-deal value creation advisory (i.e. helping clients to prepare their business, or parts of their business for sale) * Buy and sell side operational due diligence (i.e. reviewing and reporting on the technology risks and value opportunities for the business) * Synergy development and review (i.e. helping to develop or providing an external independent review on the level of synergies available from putting two or more businesses together) * Carve out and divestment support (i.e. helping to develop the standalone operating model, one-off costs and standalone operating costs of a divestment) * Taking control and 100 day planning (i.e. helping our clients to safely take control of the business, manage risks and deliver 'quick wins' during the first 100 days of ownership) * Mergers & Acquisitions Integration (i.e. helping our clients protect and grow the value of an acquisition, develop a robust and realistic integration plan and then executing on it) * Post-acquisition performance improvement (i.e. reviewing where the value might lie in the business and how realistic and sustainable cost savings can be achieved) ## Related Videos - [Mastering AWS Cost Optimization: Real-world technical and operational cost-saving best practices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1408-mastering-aws-cost-optimization-real-world-technical-and-operational-cost-saving-best-practices) - [Modern Data Architectures need Software Engineering](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1030-modern-data-architectures-need-software-engineering) - [Data Science in Retail](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/586-data-science-in-retail) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [From Data Mesh to AI Mesh: Integrating Distributed Intelligence on Decentralized Data Architectures](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1987-from-data-mesh-to-ai-mesh-integrating-distributed-intelligence-on-decentralized-data-architectures) - [Data Science on Software Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/162-data-science-on-software-data) ## Related Articles - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk) - [Best Companies to work for in London: Top 25 Companies in 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/187-best-companies-to-work-for-in-london-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [UK Business Culture and Etiquette](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/326-uk-business-culture-and-etiquette) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)