M&A Technology Service Delivery Lead

We are looking for a M&A Technology Service Delivery Lead and carve-out specialist with deep expertise in technology separations and TSA delivery management within large corporate environments. They possess broad tech literacy across infrastructure cyber security and ITSM combined with sharp commercial and legal acumen to enforce contracts and manage cost-recovery. The ideal candidate is highly resilient discreet and capable of navigating complex stakeholder dynamics during a protracted regulatory phase based in London Leeds or Manchester.

Details

• Seniority: Director
• Location: London UK Leeds UK Manchester UK (Hybrid 2-3 days/week)
• Employment: Full-time 3-year fixed-term contract
• Core stack: M&A TSA Management Carve-out IT Service Management ITIL Stakeholder Management Contract Management Risk Management
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Mission & context
Our client is a major media and entertainment company currently undergoing a significant structural split between its corporate group and Clients Studios alongside a pending transaction with Sky. This Director-level hire exists to lead the technology separation operationalize Transitional Service Agreements (TSAs) and manage the delivery of critical tech services to the acquirer over a 24-to-36-month transition window.

Required

• Proven track record leading complex technology separations divested entity stand-ups or TSA delivery management
• Demonstrated experience managing and enforcing legal contracts commercial schedules and SLAs
• Broad technology literacy covering infrastructure cyber security enterprise applications and ITSM/ITIL

• Prior experience in Global Media Entertainment Broadcast Telecoms or heavily regulated tech environments
• Familiarity with production business models (e.g. content creation for streaming platforms like Netflix or Amazon)