M&A Manager, International PE-backed IT Services Buy&Build, Flexible, Germany or Switzerland

Frankfurt Am Main

Über diesen Job - -------------- **When you click apply, you will be redirected to the company's website . Please ensure you have completed the company's application process on their platform to fully apply.** **About our client** Our client is a fast growing, leading European consulting and technology services company. With the recent backing by one of the leading German mid-market PE Funds, they have now entered the next phase in fulfilling their vision to become the leading holistic technology partner serving their customers with a true-end-to-end offering. M\&A forms a central part of these growth plans. Hence, they are looking to build out the M\&A capability of the group and are looking for an M\&A Manager who will manage the M\&A process from target identification to deal closing. As the M\&A team is mostly working remote, the position will be located either in Switzerland or Germany. **What the job involves** * Manage the M\&A processes end-to-end, from identification of a target, the initial appraisal (including financials), term sheet negotiation, and due diligence (LDD, FDD, TDD) process management, to support in negotiations and the closing process * Draft scopes for due diligence advisors and work closely with them due diligence teams to identify areas of risk * Report key issues, deliver recommendations and prepare final due diligence report summaries of all findings, including recommendations for contract structuring and financing * Draft NBOs, term sheets, and board approval documents, and assist in negotiating purchase agreements and other transaction documents * Work closely with all involved internal and external functions to ensure seamless execution of the closing process * Business development / origination input into and help shape development of M\&A strategy and help professionalize the overall M\&A function * Conduct market, company, and competitive analyses * Identify, approach, and engage directly with founders and management teams of target businesses * Build and maintain a deal pipeline in collaboration with the Executive Board **Who we are looking for** * Several years of professional experience in M\&A / corporate finance, e.g., in investment banking, private equity, or in corporate M\&A (preferably in buy \& builds) * Work as principal investor (for in-house corporate M\&A team or financial investor) a strong plus * Demonstrated first track record of executing transactions from origination to closing, managing financial, tax, and legal due diligence processes and valuation * Successful completion of a bachelor's or master's degree with a business, technical, or scientific background from a renowned university or business school * Valued personal traits include a self-starting mentality, humility, and social competence, as you will interact with a wide range of people, from the local entrepreneur of a 10-person firm to nationwide firms with private equity owners * Business-fluent English and German skills (spoken and written), proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint * Experience in the IT Services sector is a plus, but not required #LI-IS1 **You will be redirected to the company's website -- you must complete the application on their platform to apply.**