Senior Manager, M&A

About This Role

This role supports and executes mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, as well as IPO-related transactions. It involves managing workstreams like valuation, financial modeling, and diligence coordination for a global manufacturing company.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, minority investments, and IPO-related transactions
• Own defined transaction workstreams including valuation, financial modeling, and diligence coordination
• Support IPO execution activities, including IPO readiness analysis and regulatory filing preparation
• Coordinate comprehensive due diligence across financial, legal, regulatory, operational, tax, and ESG workstreams
• Prepare transaction analyses, financial models, investment memoranda, and presentation materials for senior management
• Coordinate with and support the management of external advisors
• Support portfolio-related transactions like carve-outs, restructurings, and exits
• Assist in transaction-related integration and separation planning
• Track post-close execution milestones, synergy initiatives, and key deliverables
• Manage deal execution, providing centralized governance and coordination to keep teams on track

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
• 6–10+ years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or strategy consulting with strong transaction exposure
• Hands-on experience supporting complex M&A and divestiture transactions
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills
• Strong understanding of public market dynamics, valuation drivers, and shareholder value creation
• Solid understanding of end-to-end transaction processes and documentation
• Strong project management skills with attention to detail
• Clear, structured communicator able to synthesize complex information
• Strong presentation skills
• Proven ability to manage and appropriately prioritize multiple projects and initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred
• 6–10+ years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or strategy consulting with strong transaction exposure, hands-on experience supporting complex M&A and divestiture transactions

Nice to Have

• MBA or equivalent advanced degree
• Exposure to IPOs, carve-outs, or spin-offs
• Experience operating in large, global, matrixed organizations or advising them
• Prior experience interacting with senior executives