IT Mergers & Acquisitions Specialist

York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming, and enabling next- generation space mission operations worldwide. Today, York is one of the most innovative aerospace companies, specializing in end-to-end customer solutions and the rapid production of spacecraft platforms. York’s complete Space Segment Solution includes spacecraft production, payload integration, system integration & test, launch services, ground segment services, and mission operations, enabling customers to leverage York’s existing technology solutions to get to orbit rapidly and responsively. We’re looking to expand our team across the board.

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced IT Mergers and Acquisitions Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IT integration, due diligence, and strategic planning related to mergers and acquisitions. You will play a critical role in evaluating, executing, and integrating technology assets to support our company’s growth and strategic initiatives.
Responsibilities

• Lead assess Information Technology (IT) opportunities and risks in the context of M&A, including integration and separation of platforms, systems, and technology; develop actionable plans and communicate findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Evaluate the technology performance of complex organizations, including front-to-back office systems, and develop strategies for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and digital transformation.
• Provide program management (IT integration, IT separation) and strategic planning to support the integration or separation of IT operations during mergers, acquisitions, or divestitures, especially in areas such as core infrastructure, and risk systems.
• Oversee onshore outsourcing of high-cost IT functions, support renegotiation of key vendor contracts (e.g., ERP platforms, cloud services), and identify opportunities to enhance IT governance, cybersecurity, and regulatory compliance.
• Drive the development and presentation of final deliverables, including technology due diligence reports, integration/separation roadmaps, and IT operating model designs.
• Support go-to-market strategies, ensure quality delivery of engagements, and eventually build out a team and support development of junior team members.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in IT M&A with a proven track record of driving IT transformation.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• Demonstrated success in leading IT-focused M&A projects with experience in at least two of the following: system integration, platform migration, IT architecture modernization, or regulatory technology implementation.
• Proficiency in at least two of the following: post-merger IT integration, carve-out separation, process reengineering, or IT risk and compliance.
• Willingness and ability to travel as need to support M&A efforts as needed.
• Self-starter.
• 100% in office requirement.

Benefits
In addition to compensation, York Space Systems is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance along with PTO and a 401K.

How To Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking the “Apply” link at the top of the page. York Space Systems will be accepting applications on a rolling basis until the position is closed. York Space Systems provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, military or protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Must have permanent authorization to work in the United States. This policy applies to all terms and conditions or employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. YORK SPACE SYSTEMS IS AN EEO EMPLOYER.