9h ago
Director, M&A Integration
Palo Alto, California, United States
✨ $200k-$250k / yearest.
full-timeleadOnline marketplace / freelance services
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll lead end-to-end M&A integration for Upwork's acquisition portfolio, partnering with senior leaders across product, engineering, GTM, and finance. You'll drive integration strategy from pre-sign diligence through post-close execution, ensuring acquired teams and technologies achieve long-term success in a remote-first environment.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Define integration strategy, workstreams, and timelines across all M&A phases.
- Lead cross-functional implementation from Day 1 readiness through product and technology integration.
- Establish and track integration KPIs, value realization metrics, and post-deal scorecards.
- Support acquired team onboarding, structure, cultural alignment, and talent retention.
📋 Requirements
- 10–15+ years of M&A integration experience
- 5+ years directly leading end-to-end M&A integrations
- Track record integrating teams, technology, and operational processes in technology or marketplace/SaaS environments
✨ Nice to Have
- MBA or equivalent experience
- Smartsheet experience
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 🏠 Remote-first culture with flexible work location
- 📈 Professional development opportunities
- 💰 Competitive compensation (estimated based on role)
🚩 Heads Up
- Requires 10-15+ years experience for an individual contributor role
- Willingness to travel as needed (vague expectation)
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