Jobs in London - IT M&A Integration Lead • Central London

Company: WRK Digital

Central London

IT Merger & Acquisitions Integration Lead | 4-6 Month Contract (High Extension Potential) WRK digital is partnering with a major organisation navigating a transformational corporate merger. We're seeking an experienced Technical Integration Lead to drive seamless Day 1 activation and shape the Technology Roadmap beyond Day 100. The Opportunity This is a high-impact role where you'll orchestrate the technical integration of two organisations, ensuring operational continuity while unlocking strategic value. You'll balance hands-on execution with strategic leadership, managing everything from critical systems stability to long-term integration planning. What You'll Do Lead the Technology Integration Strategy - Own the end-to-end technical integration plan, aligning systems, data, and processes with business objectives and regulatory requirements Safeguard Business Continuity - Ensure core infrastructure, security, connectivity, and collaboration tools remain stable and operational throughout the transition Drive Day 1 Readiness - Deliver critical activation requirements including Microsoft 365, Teams, email integration, and network connectivity with clear phased implementation plans Build the Integration Roadmap - Work with senior stakeholders across HR, Finance, and Operations to prioritise Technology deliverables and resource planning for longer-term integration work Establish Governance & Risk Frameworks - Implement security monitoring, incident response protocols, and compliance measures while managing change governance Be the Technology Authority - Act as the primary escalation point for integration decisions, ensuring swift resolution and transparent stakeholder communication What We're Looking For Proven M&A integration experience with both functional and technical delivery expertise Strong track record managing complex Technology programmes through organisational transitions Experience conducting fit/gap assessments and identifying synergies/dissynergies Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to drive collaboration across senior leadership Hands-on experience with platform migrations, system interoperability, and enterprise infrastructure Strategic thinker with exceptional execution capabilities Start: ASAP | Duration: 4-6 months with strong extension opportunities