Technology Advisory Director/Manager

Position Overview:

BGS Consulting is seeking a Senior Manager or Associate Director to serve as the right hand to the Technology Advisory Practice Leader. This is a high-impact, client-facing role for a seasoned technology consultant who thrives at the intersection of strategy and execution. You will lead complex engagements across the full deal and transformation lifecycle — from pre-close diligence through separation, integration, and stabilization — while helping build and scale the practice.

Location: Vienna, Va (Tyson's Corner)- (Hybrid, 4 days on-site/week)

Role Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage technology due diligence engagements for M&A transactions, assessing IT infrastructure, architecture, talent, vendor contracts, cybersecurity posture, and technical debt
• Drive carve-out and separation planning and execution, including Day 1 readiness, TSA (Transition Service Agreement) design, and standalone IT buildout
• Lead post-merger integration efforts, including integration planning, systems consolidation, application rationalization, and technology roadmap alignment across combined entities
• Manage integration management office (IMO) workstreams, tracking milestones, dependencies, and risks across IT and business functions
• Own workstream delivery across complex, multi-phase engagements with minimal oversight
• Serve as a trusted technology advisor to C-suite and PE sponsor clients, translating technical findings into business risk and value narratives
• Develop and maintain client relationships, supporting business development efforts including proposals, pitching, and scope development
• Mentor and manage junior consultants and analysts on engagements
• Collaborate with the Finance and Accounting practice on integrated deal support engagements
• Contribute to practice-building initiatives including methodology development, thought leadership, and recruiting

Qualifications:

• 8–12 years of experience in technology consulting, with meaningful exposure to M&A, private equity, or transaction advisory environments
• Hands-on experience leading tech due diligence, post-merger integration, and/or carve-out/separation engagements
• Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities across both integration and separation workstreams simultaneously
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT environments — ERP systems, cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, data, and application landscapes
• Familiarity with common integration challenges including data migration, identity and access management, network consolidation, and application decommissioning
• Ability to independently manage client relationships and engagement delivery
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including executive-level presentation and report writing
• Experience working in or with professional services, Big 4, or boutique advisory firms preferred
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant certifications (CISSP, PMP, CPA) a plus

Why BGS

BGS offers the intimacy and agility of a boutique firm with the sophistication of work typically found at larger consultancies. You'll have direct access to senior leadership, broad exposure across industries and deal types, and the opportunity to help shape a growing practice from the ground up.