Senior Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions; healthcare & lifesciences

Position: Senior Consultant, Mergers & Acquisitions (healthcare & life sciences)
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As a Senior Consultant in the Healthcare and Life Sciences – Mergers & Acquisitions practice at West Monroe, you will join a team that will challenge you and invest in your success. You will have the opportunity to work with interdisciplinary teams to solve complex problems applying innovative and diverse solutions.

This role will give you the opportunity to support and collaborate on projects serving our Private Equity and Strategic clients investing in and acquiring technology-enabled Healthcare and Life Sciences companies across the transaction lifecycle. This team leads projects related to our core offerings, including platform acquisitions, mergers/integrations, corporate divestiture/carve-outs, sell-side readiness, Day 1 readiness planning, and post-close value creation and execution management.___________________________________________________________________________________________Qualifications4+

years of experience in team-based roles within at least two of the following:
Healthcare, Healthcare IT, M&A, Consulting2+ years of experience in one of the following processes: organizational transformation, process improvement, system implementation, finance & accounting, life sciences, provider software, home health / post-acute care Experience managing multiple tasks and work streams efficiently with ability to adapt to priority shifts

Experience managing teams and projects through spin-up to implementation with demonstrable value and quantifiable results

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

Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast paced, team-oriented environment

Deep understanding of new and existing technologies and the ability to leverage and apply to client solutions

Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively

Position Expectations & Responsibilities Client Delivery Work directly with clients and the Targets they are/have invested in to define how technology supports business functions and creates value, illustrate how data is generated and commoditized, identify opportunities for improvement, highlight investment risks and associated tactics to mitigate identified risk Facilitate interviews and workshops to understand Targets’ business models, issues they are facing, and initiatives they have implemented to address challenges and support growth

Develop client-ready communications to facilitate decision making, communicate status, identify and mitigate risk, and resolve issues

Lead creation of project-related deliverables such as project plans, implementation plans, communication plans, and financial models

Work closely with engagement management to identify and mitigate project risk

Work closely with members of WMP as well as our clients to quickly establish highly functioning joint project teams

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, andelevate the quality of client outcomes

Lead evaluations against best practices in the Healthcare & Life Sciences industry

Be accountable for project deliverables validated for completeness and appropriateness

Interface with all levels of management both internally and with clients/Targets Practice Development Participate in the practice development process by leading in the development of tools, templates,…