As a consultant within tech implementation, what skills experiences can I use to pivot into real M&A / DD work?

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Finance skills

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Where can I develop finance skills within tech implementation?

Join a firm that does that

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WMP would be all over this skill set and would teach the diligence part. Feel free to ping me if you have further questions. I haven’t done it but I can point you towards someone

Complex project management and problem solving. Being able to understand the IT implications of an integration or separation is also big part of DD.

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If anyone did the transition and would be open to connecting, I would really appreciate your 2 cents

If you get an MBA then pivot it is easier

I’m trying alternative options as MBA is not feasible at the moment

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