Technology Transformation - Senior

Eight Advisory is a leading independent financial and operational consulting firm, specializing in corporate Transaction, Restructuring, and Transformation.

We support executives, shareholders, banks, and potential investors in their decisions.

Experiencing very strong growth since our creation at the end of 2009, Eight Advisory now has over 1100 employees, including 129 partners, and continues to expand. We are present in France, Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the USA, Spain, Italy, as well as in about thirty other cities worldwide through our network of independent firms "Eight International".

As part of our assignments, we are focusing our development on a mixed IT and financial approach, from diagnosis to the implementation of recommendations, and we work in close collaboration with members of General Management.

By joining our IT Transformation team, you will primarily be involved in the following contexts:

• Support for M&A Operations:

  • In a transaction context, you will participate in "IT Due Diligences" in which you will present an IT overview of the company: IT department organization, strategy and projects, infrastructure, applications, IT spending analysis.

  • In a carve-out context

    • You will conduct an "IT Due Diligence" of the entity or entities concerned, focusing on dependency and adherence issues with the group/seller;

    • You will assess IT elements impacting the value of the assets;

    • You will participate in the development of separation plans and the drafting of TSAs (Transition Service Agreements).

  • In an integration context

    • You will define the integration strategy for the target entity, identify synergies, define and operationalize integration projects, and optimize integration costs and timelines;

    • You will challenge integration proposals from potential service providers.

    • You will participate in the monitoring of various integration workstreams.

• Driving IT & Digital Transformation:

  • You will participate in defining IT and digital transformation plans, aimed at supporting the company's development or reconstruction strategy;

  • You will work on developing master plans: timelines, costs, resources, project prioritization, etc.;

  • You may oversee and manage the various workstreams of this master plan to ensure their smooth execution.

• Performance Management and Improvement:

  • You will assist our clients in improving and controlling their IT performance, particularly in IT project audits and IT department performance reviews;

  • You will support our clients in drafting specifications, assisting them in choosing tools that meet their needs;

  • You will participate in defining and implementing action plans impacting EBITDA and/or cash flow (IT cost reduction, IT department reorganization, project optimization, etc.);

  • In the context of supporting our clients in situations of profitability loss, lack of visibility, or understanding of flows by managers (shareholders or parent company), you will participate in conducting diagnostics combining finance & IT, supporting contract renegotiations, developing profitability improvement plans and IT department rationalization, and then operational implementation.

We are looking for candidates with higher education (Master's degree - top-tier engineering or business school), who have acquired relevant experience in one of the following areas:

• Experience in consulting, during which they have developed strong IT & digital skills with an aptitude for analyzing expected financial impacts.

• Operational experience in an organization recognized for its excellence in IT and/or digital fields.

• Good knowledge of market-leading tools.

You possess recognized interpersonal and analytical skills. Curious and dynamic, you demonstrate teamwork skills and are fluent in English for your assignments (proficiency in a second foreign language will be a plus). You are motivated by the challenge of working in high-stakes strategic contexts marked by balance sheet operations and/or turnarounds, and by expanding your skills across IT, financial, and operational dimensions.

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