Ventures & Acquisitions (V&A) Deal Phase Marketing + Communications (M+C) Manager

About the V&A M+C Team

The global Ventures & Acquisitions (V&A) Marketing + Communications (M+C) team partners with Accenture's business and M+C teams, as well as acquired companies, to deliver on acquisition strategies and business cases, foster cohesion, and inspire our teams so that we are truly better together.

About the Role

As part of Accenture's global M+C Deal Phase team, you will lead the M+C workstream during the due diligence phase of acquisitions, including announcement communications, primarily in Americas.

Key responsibilities:

You will work across multiple deals simultaneously, serving as the overall PMO for each deal until handover to the M+C post-merger integration (PMI) lead.

Key responsibilities include:

Adhering to best practices outlined in the deal phase playbook

• Ensuring disciplined project management and enforcing confidentiality

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• Leading due diligence activities, including completing analyses, providing status updates, facilitating a due diligence workshop with the target company, and presenting M+C findings

• Identifying M+C teams impacted by the deal and hosting weekly status calls for each acquisition with those teams

• Engaging with deal sponsors and M+C teams to develop core messages explaining the rationale for each acquisition

• Working with the Brand team on the brand transition plan and presenting it to business sponsors

• Managing the creation of an integrated communications plan that maximizes opportunities and reduces risk, and coordinating announcement preparation

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• Coordinating the approval of all communications deliverables

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• Preparing the team for a seamless handover to the PMI team and identifying areas that may require specific focus during integration

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• Positioning V&A M+C as a strategic expert partner that provides guidance and delivers best practices for successful M+C deal diligence and acquisition announcements