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deal assumptions into an executable CFS scope document covering applications, services, data, interfaces, users, vendors, resources, costs, risks, dependencies, timelines, and target-state dispositions.\nAccountable for M&A CFS portfolio execution in line with agreed timelines, scope and budgets.\n\nTechnology Due Diligence and AssessmentContribute to technology assessment activities during pre-deal and deal execution phases.\nDevelop assumptions and estimates based on deal scenarios, including TSA, no-TSA, reverse-TSA, stand-alone build-up, integration, carve-out and site closure as applicable.\nAssess each scenario across business continuity, application and data impact, architecture, security, compliance, resource capacity, delivery feasibility, timeline, cost, vendor dependencies, and operational support implications.\nClearly document assumptions, exclusions, sensitivities, unresolved decisions, and deal-specific constraints in recommendations to decision-makers.\nEvaluate target 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Corporate Functions scope.\nEnsure solution delivery creates measurable business impact through alignment with M&A roadmap timelines, leveraging technology architecture and security standards.\n\nVendor, Partner & Ecosystem ManagementManage strategic vendor and partner performance to secure high-quality delivery, contract compliance and cost optimization.\nOrchestrate effective collaboration across Technology, business functions, vendors and delivery partners to ensure integrated execution and clear ownership across the M&A Corporate Functions portfolio.\n\nAdoption, Change & Enterprise EnablementChampion adoption, change enablement and service excellence to ensure technology solutions are embedded effectively, deliver a strong user experience and create sustainable business value.\nContribute technology expertise to M&A integration or separation activities, ensuring continuity, risk mitigation and effective transition within the functional portfolio.\n\nLeadership, Culture & Capability BuildingFoster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, simplification, customer focus, continuous improvement and enterprise thinking with business partners and technology stakeholders.\nFacilitate executive decision-making through scenario analysis and recommendation papers.\nInfluence strategic outcomes across organizations without direct authority.\nContribute to the broader Corporate Functions Solutions and Global Technology agenda by enabling cross-functional alignment, operating model evolution and measurable business value.\n\n Financial management for M&A projects\nDevelop and maintain CFS deal estimates, budgets, forecasts, actuals, resource allocations, vendor costs, contingency assumptions, and financial-change impacts.\nEnsure CFS M&A contracts, purchase requests, cross-charges, accruals, and project expenses follow the applicable M&A and Technology financial-governance processes.\n\nWhat you’ll bring to the role:\nEssential Requirements:\n10+ 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