Lead PDO's contribution to business cases for acquisition, partnership, and investment opportunities, working jointly with Corporate Development, Market Intelligence, and the business sponsor or GM: customer problem and importance, buyer and adoption dynamics, current spend and willingness to pay, directional market size, competitive positioning, and strategic fit and right to win. Lead product and technology diligence on active transactions, including banker-led processes: drive the product and technology question set, assess architecture, roadmap, and workflow fit, and translate findings into valuation, risk, and integration implications.