Integration / IMO Director

Location:
Ideally France or Belgium, but flexible - fluent French is a pre-requisite

Languages:
Fluent French & English required

Rates:
Competitive market rates consistent with experience & expertise

About Namaste Management

Headquartered in London, Namaste Management is a specialist global management consultancy firm delivering expert M&A services to private equity and corporate clients.

Our Associate Community and Team work across all industry sectors - leveraging structured frameworks and proprietary tools to reduce delivery risk, accelerate outcomes, and upskill client teams to carry forward future initiatives.

Role Overview: Integration / IMO Director

We seek experienced independent consultants to join our
Associate Community
to support the delivery of complex integration programmes for our Clients.

Key Role Responsibilities include:

• Lead the Integration Team, reporting to SteerCo
• Manage overall scope, baseline, plan, milestones, dependencies, risk mitigation, issue resolution
• Ensure effective decision-making at all levels / forums
• Manage the standards and quality of integration deliverables e.g. charters, plans, reporting documents
• S

upport / coach Integration Team at all levels
- Contribute to programme governance, assurance reviews, and risk management
- Utilise Namaste Management's methodologies and toolsets to ensure timely, cost-effective execution, whilst allowing upskilling of client teams
- Prepare client deliverables - presentations, reports, dashboards, etc.

IMO Responsibilities include:

• Define integration success criteria
• Maintain integration methodology, tools, and playbooks
• Coordinate weekly status reporting and monthly integration reporting (progress, costs & synergies)
• Develop programme workplan, milestones, deliverables; Integration action planning and execution
• Guide workstreams through integration readiness requirements
• Manage synergy quantification, workstream assignment validation and tracking
• Facilitate integration related decision-making, issue resolution and inter-dependency management
• Co-ordinate project communication with all stakeholders
• Monitor and ensure overall project compliance and risk management
• Provide programme leadership and workstream project management support as needed

What You'll Bring

• 10+ years of M&A Integration Project Leadership
• 10+ years of consulting experience
• Plus 5+ years of industry experience ideally in MedTech and wider Healthcare Industry
• Strong analytical & problem-solving skills with excellent MS Office Application proficiency, such as Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, etc
• Excellent written and verbal communication, able to engage with stakeholders at all levels
• Collaborative mindset and comfort working in high-performing teams
• Keen interest in structured change, M&A, strategy execution, and governance
• Bachelor or masters degree in business, engineering, economics, finance, or industry sector-related

Why Join Us?

• Diverse Exposure:
  Work with private equity, mid-large corporate, and public sector clients
• Steep Learning Curve:
  Hands-on project involvement and/or leadership across business-critical initiatives
• Methodology-backed:
  Access proprietary tools, frameworks, and a supportive learning culture with like-minded professionals
• Career Mobility:
  Freedom to continue to excel as an independent consultant, with the opportunity to step into internal leadership roles
• Collaborative Culture:
  Work closely with senior practitioners and our network of interim experts

Apply Now

If you're an expert in delivering complex M&A integration projects, and meet the requirements above, reach out now...

To apply:
Submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and relevant background. We look forward to hearing from you

Equal Opportunity Employer

Namaste Management champions diversity, inclusion, and equality - regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.