M&A and core-system conversion advisory for financial services
Hobbs Madison is a financial-services consulting firm focused on the operational and technical complexities of bank mergers, acquisitions, and core-system migrations. Their active project list—bank associate conversion support, M&A playbooks, core system conversion readiness—combined with pain points around large-scale system decommissioning and post-integration synergy realization, reveals a firm built to manage the highest-friction moments in financial consolidation. Hiring velocity is accelerating with heavy focus on senior and VP-level roles, signaling client demand for seasoned practitioners who can navigate multi-workstream integration complexity.
Notable leadership hires: Managing Director
Hobbs Madison advises mid-market and enterprise financial institutions on strategy and execution during acquisitions, mergers, and technology transformations. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Harvard, Massachusetts, the firm operates with a core competence in applying both business and technical expertise to banking operations, regulatory compliance, and IT systems modernization. Their client base spans domestic and international banking institutions, insurance companies, and investor-services firms. The consulting practice spans M&A integration planning, core-system conversion, training and change management, and post-acquisition synergy realization—work that typically spans months or years and involves dozens of internal stakeholders across the client organization.
M&A integration, core-system conversion, post-acquisition synergy realization, and IT strategy for financial services firms. Active work includes bank associate conversion support, M&A playbooks, and omni-channel banking solutions.
Excel, Jira, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Visio, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word, HP UFT, and Fiserv banking platform tooling for client engagements.
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