Overview
Infrastructure SME – Principal Consultant
The Consumer Goods, Retail & Logistics practice is expanding.
Join a dynamic, high-growth environment and collaborate with expert colleagues to solve our clients' most important challenges.
You will work across functional pillars, contributing ideas, experiences and a strong mindset.
Responsibilities
- Lead infrastructure assessments and planning during pre-deal due diligence and post-deal integration/separation for retail, CPG and logistics clients
- Define and deliver infrastructure strategy aligned with business goals and operational continuity
- Develop Day1 and Day2 readiness plans and execution roadmaps for infrastructure transitions
- Design and implement infrastructure solutions across data centres, cloud platforms, networks, and end-user computing
- Evaluate legacy systems and recommend modernization or rationalization strategies
- Ensure scalability, performance and resilience of infrastructure during transitions
- Address seasonal scalability, logistics network dependencies and consumer data privacy requirements
- Identify infrastructure risks and mitigation strategies during the M&A lifecycle
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations (e.g., GDPR, PCI-DSS) and internal IT policies
- Support Transition Service Agreements (TSAs) and vendor contract reviews
- Collaborate with business leaders, IT teams, and external advisors to align infrastructure strategy with deal objectives
- Present findings, recommendations, and progress updates to senior stakeholders and executive sponsors
About you
- Have a broad business skill set including stakeholder management, problem-solving, and resilience
- Experience gathering, validating, synthesizing, documenting, and communicating data for diverse audiences
- Excellent interpersonal skills and strong written and verbal communication in the country’s official language(s) (C2 proficiency) and English (C2 proficiency); willing to travel
- Prior consulting experience in top-tier firms or large-scale transformation programs
- Experience working with retail ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), logistics platforms, and POS systems
- Exposure to infrastructure automation, CMDB tools (e.g., ServiceNow), and hybrid cloud environments
Qualifications
- 12+ years in IT infrastructure, with 5+ years in M&A-related projects
- Strong domain knowledge in Retail, CPG, and Logistics infrastructure
- Proven experience in infrastructure integration/separation across global enterprises
- Expertise in cloud migration, network architecture, data centre operations, and workplace technologies
- Experience with IT due diligence, TSA, carve-out planning and execution
- Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills
- Certifications such as TOGAF, ITIL, Azure/AWS Architect are highly desirable
Given that this is a short snapshot of the role, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all requirements.
We are looking for team members who strive to make an impact and are eager to learn.
If this sounds like you, please apply now.
About your team
Our CRL (Consumer Goods, Retail & Logistics) practice helps some of the largest global firms and well-known local brands solve their biggest challenges in today’s age of disruption.
We offer growth strategy, omni-channel customer experience, supply chain resilience, and AI-driven new business models to shape and achieve clients’ growth agendas for a sustainable future.
About Infosys Consulting
Be part of a globally renowned management consulting firm at the forefront of industry disruption and technology.
We work with market-leading brands across sectors.
Our culture is inclusive and entrepreneurial.
Infosys Consulting is a mid-size consultancy with global reach to partner with clients throughout their transformation journey.
Our core values, IC-LIFE, stand for Inclusion, Equity and Diversity, Client, Leadership, Integrity, Fairness, and Excellence.
Learn more on our careers page.
Within Europe, we are recognized for client innovations, cultural diversity and dedicated training and career paths.
Infosys is listed among top employers in Europe for five years in a row.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with top training and development opportunities.
Curious to learn more?
Apply today!
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