Tech DD Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, London at Alpha Financial Markets Consulting | London | Rezi

Tech DD Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, London at Alpha Financial Markets Consulting

Tech DD Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, London

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting · London

2 months ago

Tech DD Engagement Lead / Engagement Director, London

Alpha Financial Markets Consulting · London

2 months ago
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About the Role

Alpha FMC is expanding its Technology Due Diligence offering within the Strategy & Deals team and is seeking experienced professionals to lead high-profile buy-side and sell-side engagements. These engagements deliver targeted assessments of technology risk, value creation potential, and operational resilience to inform transaction decisions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead technology due diligence engagements end-to-end, assessing target technology platforms, architecture, and development practices.
  • Translate technical findings into actionable commercial and investment insights to inform deal strategy.
  • Assess enterprise technology environments, architecture, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and software development practices.
  • Evaluate how AI, data platforms, and emerging technologies support commercial strategy, product roadmaps, and growth ambitions.
  • Assess IT synergy opportunities and integration considerations for engagements involving integration.
  • Assess IT standalone operating model impacts and cost adjustments for engagements involving carve-outs.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders.
  • Structure and present conclusions clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Mentor and develop team members, ensuring high-quality deliverables and knowledge sharing.
  • Support business development efforts, including proposals, client pitches, and thought leadership.

Requirements

  • 7 to 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Proven track record of delivering technology-focused due diligence within financial services.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to distill complex findings into actionable insights.
  • Proven experience leading teams and client relationships at a senior level.
  • Demonstrable depth in emerging technology (e.g., AI, GenAI, data platforms).
  • Ability to connect technical findings to commercial strategy, product competitiveness, and investment outcomes.
  • Familiarity with adjacent workstreams such as operational due diligence or integration planning is advantageous.

Skills

  • Technology Due Diligence
  • Financial Services
  • AI
  • GenAI
  • Data Platforms
  • Enterprise Technology Assessment
  • Cybersecurity
  • Software Development Practices
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Business Development
  • Proposal Writing
  • Client Pitching
  • Thought Leadership

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • Engagement Lead
  • Engagement Director

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive salary with annual profit-sharing opportunity

Benefits

  • 401k matching
  • 25 days of annual paid time off
  • Supplemented medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Comprehensive training and development programs
  • Support for professional qualifications such as the CFA and IMC

About the Company

  • Founded in London in 2003, Alpha FMC is a leading global consulting firm specializing in the financial services industry.
  • Over 1,500 consultants work across 19 offices worldwide.
  • Combines deep sector expertise with hands-on delivery to support more than 970 clients across asset management, wealth management, insurance, and broader financial services.