Senior Associate - Technology & Product Due Diligence in M&A

Senior Associate - Technology & Product Due Diligence in M&A Do you want to build unique competencies and a rewarding career in one of the fastest growing M&A advisories in Europe? BearingPoint Capital is seeking a Senior Associate to join our growing M&A team in Stockholm, working across both Technology Due Diligence and Product Due Diligence. As part of BearingPoint Capital, you will have the opportunity to fast-track your career in a start-up-like environment within a large organisation, gaining competencies and skills through a wide variety of challenging M&A projects for top-tier clients. Our client base includes leading Private Equity firms, family offices, corporates, and strategic investors across the region. Our M&A service offerings are designed for companies where technology is central to the business strategy and investment thesis. You will join a highly skilled and collaborative team in the Nordics, working on local and cross-border engagements. We are looking for high-performing candidates with a passion for technology and software to support our clients across technology and product due diligence. About BearingPoint Capital BearingPoint Capital is a business unit within the global management consultancy BearingPoint. Capital is a global team that delivers M&A advisory services on both the sell-side and buy-side in transactions. Our service offerings include M&A strategy consulting, commercial and technological due diligence. BearingPoint Capital draws on BearingPoint’s global consultancy network, with more than 6,500 employees helping leading companies in more than 75 countries achieve measurable and lasting success. Your primary tasks will include: Technology Due Diligence Execution : Contribute to buy- and sell-side technology due diligence engagements. This includes assessing tech strategy and roadmaps, architecture, infrastructure, and organisational capabilities to assess technology maturity, scalability, and alignment with business objectives. Product Due Diligence : Support the assessment of product strategy, roadmap, and functional/feature differentiation as part of broader due diligence engagements, helping clients understand product maturity (versus competitors) and alignment with business goals. Tech Financial Advisory : Provide input on IT financials, including detailed analysis of operating and capital expenditures (Opex/Capex), synergy modelling, IT carve-out costing, benchmarking, and cost estimation. Help clients understand the financial implications of technology decisions in the context of M&A. Proposal & Pitch Development : Collaborate with senior team members to develop tailored proposals and sales pitches for prospective clients. This includes identifying client needs, shaping engagement approaches, and articulating the value of BearingPoint Capital’s advisory services. Practice Development & Mentoring : Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and feedback to support their professional growth and ensure high-quality delivery. Cross-Border Collaboration : Work closely with colleagues across Europe on engagements spanning multiple industries and geographies. Leverage the firm’s international network to bring diverse perspectives and best practices to client projects. We are looking for top-performing individuals with the following characteristics and background: 4-5+ years of relevant experience in M&A advisory; or 4+ years in a technology company, PE-backed business, or in-house tech strategy role. Proven experience delivering due diligence engagements in fast-paced environments, preferably with a focus on the technology domain. Experience with product due diligence – including assessing product strategy, roadmaps, and competitive positioning. Strong analytical skills spanning both IT financials (Opex/Capex analysis, synergy modelling, carve-out costing, benchmarking) and product/tech fundamentals (SaaS metrics, software architecture, build-vs-buy trade-offs, technical debt assessment). Business-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and deliver results under pressure. Collaborative team player with experience mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to a supportive team culture. Excellent communication skills, with a track record of producing high-quality reports and client presentations. MBA or Master’s degree from a leading university, with a strong academic record. Candidate must have the right to work in Sweden and be fluent in Swedish; English proficiency is equally required as our primary working language. For the right candidate, we can offer: A fast, visible path to Manager level – in a small, tight-knit Nordic team where your contributions directly shape the practice, and your progression is not determined by tenure. Access to one of Europe’s most active technology M&A market. Exposure to the full breadth of our Technology and Product Due Diligence work – from evaluating IT infrastructure and architecture to assessing product maturity, market fit, and competitive differentiation. Collaboration with top-tier clients, including leading Private Equity firms, family offices, and strategic investors. Highly competent and down-to-earth colleagues. An informal and “easy to work with” culture. Competitive compensation and benefits. Stockholm city-centre office. Our application process: Upload your CV, cover letter, and academic transcripts from higher education in our system. We review applications on a rolling basis and will invite qualified candidates to interview as soon as possible. During the interview process, you will meet various colleagues from the team and conduct case interviews. Department Technology Role Regular Employee Locations Stockholm Remote status Hybrid Employment type Full-time Employment level First / Mid Level Officials About BearingPoint Sweden BearingPoint is an independent management and technology consultancy with European roots and a global reach. The company operates in three business units: Consulting, Products, and Capital. Consulting covers the advisory business with a clear focus on selected business areas. Products provide IP-driven digital assets and managed services for business-critical processes. Capital delivers M&A and transaction services. BearingPoint’s clients include many of the world’s leading companies and organizations. The firm has a global consulting network with more than 13,000 people and supports clients in over 70 countries, engaging with them to achieve measurable and sustainable success. For more information, please visit: https://www.bearingpoint.com/en-se/ Together, we are more than business. We are a strongly purpose-driven organization, both today and as we forge our way into the future. Learn more about our purpose and values here . Founded in 2002 Coworkers About 100 in Sweden