We are looking for a skilled Project Manager with expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will be instrumental in supporting integration efforts, assisting teams in synergy analysis, and ensuring that all processes align with established protocols and legal requirements. This position is based in Basking Ridge, New Jersey.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Guide integration planning teams in developing detailed project and work plans to support merger-related activities.<br>• Oversee integration tools such as playbooks, decision logs, and dependency tracking to ensure seamless collaboration.<br>• Participate in weekly meetings, including stand-up calls and breakout sessions, to provide updates and address key issues.<br>• Create and deliver executive-level reports, steering committee presentations, and consolidated weekly status updates.<br>• Support teams in identifying critical milestones for both Day One readiness and long-term integration goals.<br>• Collaborate with teams to refine synergy opportunities and analyze one-time integration expenses.<br>• Manage risks, issues, and dependencies by maintaining accurate logs and facilitating resolution processes.<br>• Ensure compliance with clean room protocols and manage data sharing requests in collaboration with legal teams.<br>• Assist in setting up the Command Center for Day One operations and provide ongoing support.<br>• Perform analysis of clean room data based on established protocols and provide actionable insights.

• Proven experience in Mergers & Acquisitions, including acquisition integration.<br>• Proficiency in using tools such as Smartsheet for project management and reporting.<br>• Strong ability to manage risks, issues, and dependencies effectively.<br>• Experience in creating executive-level presentations and status reports.<br>• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work across functional teams.<br>• Familiarity with clean room protocols and data analysis processes.<br>• Ability to coordinate complex integration tracks and milestones.<br>• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

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