Mergers & Acquisitions Manager - Life Sciences

Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. The team works closely with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and implement practical solutions before, during, and after major transformational projects or transactions creating lasting impact.

Join Deloitte's M&A Integration & Divestiture (I&D) practice as a Manager in Strategy & Governance (S&G), focused on working with Life Sciences organizations. You will help clients bring structure and momentum to integrations and divestitures by shaping governance, planning Day 1, and driving execution across the deal lifecycle. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, transaction execution, and stakeholder leadership, this role offers the opportunity to help leading Life Sciences companies capture value when it matters most.

Recruiting for this role ends on 7/28/2026

Work You'll Do

As a Manager in M&A I&D S&G team, you will be responsible for:

• Leading workstreams for integration and divestiture engagements across the M&A lifecycle
• Defining transaction strategy, operating model, and governance structure to drive integration/divestiture execution, decision-making, and accountability across workstreams
• Developing Day 1 plans, workplans, milestones, governance forums, and executive-ready materials to support transaction execution
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to manage interdependencies, risks, issue resolution, and alignment to transaction objectives
• Analyzing transactions, operational, and organizational inputs to inform execution decisions, value capture priorities, and future-state planning
• Managing day-to-day client relationships, overseeing deliverable quality, mentoring junior practitioners, and contributing to proposal development

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

M&A advises corporate and PE clients across inorganic growth/divestiture scenarios through M&A strategy, diligence, integration/separation planning and execution, financial and modeling services, and transaction financing.

Within M&A, the Integration & Divestiture Strategy and Governance team supports Life Sciences organizations through integrations, carve-outs, and separations from announcement through close and post-close execution. The team focuses on governance design, decision-making, workplan orchestration, risk management, and value capture to help clients navigate transaction complexity and execute against strategic objectives. The team provides tailored services to the biopharmaceutical, medical technology, and generics segments. Our dedicated industry professionals work with companies in each of these segments to help them address the challenges and opportunities of the evolving health care ecosystem.

Qualifications

Required:

• 6+ years of M&A or M&A service delivery experience across the transaction lifecycle including due diligence, pre-close planning, post-close integration and/or divestiture
• 6+ years of experience developing engagement workplans, coordinating cross-functional workstreams, and managing scope changes
• 6+ years of experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering M&A engagements for corporate or private equity clients
• 6+ years of experience serving Life Sciences organizations in M&A, integration, or divestiture engagements
• Experience advising senior executives on mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, disposition alternatives, or post-transaction activities
• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of consulting and/or industry experience; alternatively, Master of Business Administration and 4+ years of work experience
• Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred:

• Recent experience working in a professional services consulting firm
• Experience developing presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint and process flows in Microsoft Visio
• Experience supporting communications, culture, or change management in M&A transactions
• Experience conducting financial analysis, business process reengineering, or operational performance improvement analysis
• Master of Business Administration or other advanced degree

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $184,100 to $306,800.

This position is aligned with the Core Talent Model. To view the associated benefit package, please reference this document USBenefitsJourneyCDandETAM

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Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. The team works closely with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and implement practical solutions before, during, and after major transformational projects or transactions creating lasting impact.

Join Deloitte's M&A Integration & Divestiture (I&D) practice as a Manager in Strategy & Governance (S&G), focused on working with Life Sciences organizations. You will help clients bring structure and momentum to integrations and divestitures by shaping governance, planning Day 1, and driving execution across the deal lifecycle. If you thrive at the intersection of strategy, transaction execution, and stakeholder leadership, this role offers the opportunity to help leading Life Sciences companies capture value when it matters most.

Work You'll Do

As a Manager in M&A I&D S&G team, you will be responsible for:

• Leading workstreams for integration and divestiture engagements across the M&A lifecycle
• Defining transaction strategy, operating model, and governance structure to drive integration/divestiture execution, decision-making, and accountability across workstreams
• Developing Day 1 plans, workplans, milestones, governance forums, and executive-ready materials to support transaction execution
• Coordinating cross-functional teams to manage interdependencies, risks, issue resolution, and alignment to transaction objectives
• Analyzing transactions, operational, and organizational inputs to inform execution decisions, value capture priorities, and future-state planning
• Managing day-to-day client relationships, overseeing deliverable quality, mentoring junior practitioners, and contributing to proposal development

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to mentor and provide clear guidance to others

The Team

M&A advises corporate and PE clients across inorganic growth/divestiture scenarios through M&A strategy, diligence, integration/separation planning and execution, financial and modeling services, and transaction financing.

Within M&A, the Integration & Divestiture Strategy and Governance team supports Life Sciences organizations through integrations, carve-outs, and separations from announcement through close and post-close execution. The team focuses on governance design, decision-making, workplan orchestration, risk management, and value capture to help clients navigate transaction complexity and execute against strategic objectives. The team provides tailored services to the biopharmaceutical, medical technology, and generics segments. Our dedicated industry professionals work with companies in each of these segments to help them address the challenges and opportunities of the evolving health care ecosystem.

Qualifications

Required:

• 6+ years of M&A or M&A service delivery experience across the transaction lifecycle including due diligence, pre-close planning, post-close integration and/or divestiture
• 6+ years of experience developing engagement workplans, coordinating cross-functional workstreams, and managing scope changes
• 6+ years of experience managing cross-functional teams and delivering M&A engagements for corporate or private equity clients
• 6+ years of experience serving Life Sciences organizations in M&A, integration, or divestiture engagements
• Experience advising senior executives on mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, disposition alternatives, or post-transaction activities
• Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of consulting and/or industry experience; alternatively, Master of Business Administration and 4+ years of work experience
• Ability to travel 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
• Limited immigration sponsorship may be available

Preferred:

• Recent experience working in a professional services consulting firm
• Experience developing presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint and process flows in Microsoft Visio
• Experience supporting communications, culture, or change management in M&A transactions
• Experience conducting financial analysis, business process reengineering, or operational performance improvement analysis
• Master of Business Administration or other advanced degree

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hireFor individuals assigned and/or hired to work in New York, Deloitte is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. This compensation range is specific to New York and takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $184,100 to $306,800.d at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $184,100 to $306,800.

Deloitte is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the recruiting process, please direct your inquiries to the Global Call Center (GCC) at USTalentCICInbox@deloitte.com.

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Requisition code: 360210

Job ID 360210