Integration/IMO Director - Fluent French & English at Namaste Management, London/Remote, £Contract Rate

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
• Support / 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! enquiry@namaste.co.uk

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