Cuesta Partners · 1 month ago
Technical Manager/Sr. Manager, Private Equity
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$145K/yr - $188K/yr
5+ years expCuesta Partners is a boutique technology consulting firm that supports private equity firms and their portfolio companies in creating lasting technological advantage. The Technical Manager / Senior Manager will lead technology due diligence engagements and partner with private equity clients, assessing scalability, risks, and value creation potential across technical domains.
ConsultingCyber SecuritySmall and Medium Businesses
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end technology due diligence engagements across private equity transactions
Evaluate IT systems, software architecture, cloud infrastructure, data environments, cybersecurity, packaged software, and technical talent
Identify and assess scalability issues, technical debt, architectural risks, and operational deficiencies
Translate complex technical findings into clear business implications for investors and executives
Advise deal teams on risk mitigation, value creation opportunities, and post-transaction integration strategies
Build trusted relationships with private equity stakeholders
Mentor and guide consultants to ensure high-quality delivery across multiple concurrent engagements
Foster collaboration and elevate technical rigor within the team
Partner with leadership to develop new service offerings and improve delivery methodologies
Contribute to client relationship management and thought leadership initiatives
Support the firm’s growth through process innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and expanding practice capabilities
Qualification
Required
BS or MS/MBA in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Background as a software engineer, cybersecurity specialist, or infrastructure engineer
Deep expertise in at least three of the following six technical domains: Data & AI, Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Custom Software, Packaged Software, Tech Talent
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities
Demonstrated experience influencing without direct authority and collaborating across teams
Preferred
Experience leading technology due diligence in M&A transactions; private equity exposure strongly preferred
Prior leadership experience managing teams in high-volume, client-facing environments
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts in clear business terms
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401(k), PTO, and more.
Company
Cuesta Partners
Cuesta Partners provide consultancy services to private equity firms and corporations.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Riley Scott
Partner
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