Senior Manager, Technology (Infrastructure), M&A, Advisory

Overview

At KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause : turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

KPMG's Technology Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) is a service within KPMG's Strategy and Deal Execution, Deal Advisory practice that helps clients gain value from every phase of their merger, acquisition, carve-out or divestment.

We offer an understanding and use of technology as a lever within transactions, in order to provide a competitive bid advantage, increase deal value, minimize future operating costs or to provide greater integrity during a transition.

The team advises clients across various areas of IT, including applications, data, infrastructure, and cyber security, with a focus on diverse set of industries, including Technology, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Energy, Construction, and Manufacturing.

As the demand for our expertise grows, we are expanding our Technology M&A team to better serve our clients' evolving needs.

Our clients are typically private equity funds, pension funds, large public companies, and private corporations, across a wide variety of industries.

Learn more about KPMG's Strategy and Deal Execution practice here .

Are you a talented leader with a proven track record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional client service?

What you will do

As Senior Manager, Technology, (Infrastructure) M&A, located in our Toronto office, you will :

• Scope, lead, manage and deliver Technology M&A engagements by working with the team on :
• Technology / IT Due Diligence for buy and sell-side transactions.
• Technology / IT Separation planning for sell-side divestments / carve-outs.
• Technology / IT Synergy planning and integration for buy-side mergers and acquisitions.
• Technology / IT Transition planning, including Day 1 and Day 100 support.
• Lead large cross-functional engagement teams in a fast-paced, time sensitive environments.
• Play a strong supporting role in business development initiatives, including presentations, client meetings, and contributing to practice development initiatives.
• Lead transactions, implementing change, and / or business improvement projects.
• Establish and build effective working relationships with senior client executives , including Chief Executive Officers, Chief Financial Officers and Chief Operating Officers, and work closely with senior client teams.

What you bring to the role

Functional Skills :

• Substantial relevant professional services and advisory experience in Technology consulting.
• Industry experience in a senior IT role with a focus on Infrastructure management, design and operations.
• Experience working with senior technology leaders and leading teams of cross-functional infrastructure specialists.
• Deep understanding of business operations, including financial literacy and ability to translate complex data and information into meaningful insights.
• Outstanding abilities in client interaction and interpersonal communication to establish productive working connections.

Clear written and oral communication skills to present and synthesize key information.

Experience with technology blueprinting and roadmaps.

Technical Skills :

• Familiarity with multi-cloud, hybrid and on-premise infrastructure environments including data centers, physical hardware and Infrastructure as a Service.
• Multiple experiences of different types of infrastructure migration and rationalization, cloud to cloud, on-prem to cloud etc.
• Experience with wnd-user computing hardware, email and collaboration tools like Microsoft O365 and service management.
• Comprehensive understanding of of network infrastructure, server architecture, virtualization, and cloud computing.
• Exposure to virtualization, containerization, and serverless platforms and associated tools like VMware vSphere / ESXi, Docker / Kubernetes, AWS Lambda and Azure Functions.
• Knowledge of designing and implementing disaster recovery and high availability solutions for business-critical applications.
• Knowledge of infrastructure related security controls including firewalls, patch management, endpoint protection, mobile device management.
• Hands-on experience with infrastructure tools including Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Git, Active Directory, Windows Server and Linux.
• Industry certifications, such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect, or similar credentials are an asset.

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Providing you with the support you need to be at your best

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A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice.

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Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process

At KPMG, we strive for an inclusive recruitment process that allows all candidates to Come As You Are and Thrive with Us.

We aim to provide a positive experience and are ready to offer adjustments or accommodations to help you perform at your best.

Adjustments (an informal request), i.e. extra preparation time or the option for micro breaks during interviews, and accommodations (a formal request), i.

e. accessible communication supports or technology aids are tailored to individual needs and role requirements.

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