M&A projects require high-paced architecture work and big design choices need to be made in short time windows.
M&A projects are among the few occasions where many big architectural designs and decisions will be made. Project timelines are tight, and the work needs to be done under high pressure. Many of the choices must be valid for years and decades to come.
The trick to succeeding is to be technical yet able to simplify and focus on the essential, communicate with top management and support them in decision-making.
The focus must be on end-to-end process performance and the system capabilities beneath. At the same time, overlapping and ageing solutions must be eliminated.
Midagon’s M&A Integration Lead Architect capabilities in brief:
Over 10 enterprise architects, with a high solution focus