M&A Project Manager/Sr. Consultant

Description

We are looking for an experienced M& A Project Manager/Sr. Consultant to lead complex integration and strategic project efforts supporting a dynamic organization in The Woodlands, Texas. This role is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can coordinate cross-functional teams, maintain momentum across multiple workstreams, and bring structure to fast-moving initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong project leadership with the ability to navigate acquisition-related priorities, align stakeholders, and drive execution through disciplined planning and delivery.

Responsibilities:
Lead merger and acquisition project initiatives from planning through execution, ensuring timelines, priorities, and deliverables remain on track.
Coordinate with stakeholders across business units to align project goals, manage dependencies, and support successful integration activities.
Apply structured project management practices to organize workstreams, monitor progress, and address risks before they affect delivery.
Facilitate Agile ceremonies and guide teams in using Scrum-based methods where appropriate to improve visibility and execution.
Use Jira and related collaboration tools to track milestones, manage tasks, and provide clear status reporting to leadership.
Partner with technical and business teams to translate strategic objectives into actionable project plans and measurable outcomes.
Drive issue resolution by identifying roadblocks, escalating concerns when needed, and maintaining focus on critical deadlines.
Support acquisition-related coordination across entities, including efforts tied to organizational integration and operational alignment.

Requirements

Proven experience managing complex projects, preferably in merger and acquisition or enterprise integration environments.
Strong background in IT project management with the ability to lead cross-functional initiatives effectively.
Practical experience working within Agile and Scrum frameworks in a project delivery setting.
Proficiency with Atlassian Jira for project tracking, workflow management, and reporting.
PMP certification is required or strongly preferred, depending on comparable experience.
Demonstrated ability to communicate with senior stakeholders and influence decisions across multiple teams.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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