Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions; healthcare & lifesciences

Position: Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions (healthcare & life sciences)
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As a Manager 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 lead 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.___________________________________________________________________________________________Qualifications

Years of experience in Healthcare in at least one of the following: M&A, Consulting. Prior experience in Healthcare IT preferred

Years of experience in one of the following processes: organizational transformation, system implementation, healthcare investment banking, M&A advisory, finance & accounting, life  sciences

Experience managing multiple projects and work streams simultaneously

Experience developing and supporting internal team objectives (e.g. operations, strategy, performance, thought leadership)
Experience managing teams and projects from initiation through execution 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

Evaluate the technology systems and operations of a business and be able to identify compliance, operations, revenue, and growth opportunities and risks

Develop client-ready communications and deliverables that support our clients’ investment theses, 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

Play a key role in technology planning, strategy, and post-close engagements in complex transactions (e.g. post-merger integration and carve-out/divestitures) focused on product strategy, target operating model development, cloud migration, digital transformation, and other value-based initiatives

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.

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