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Corporate Development Manager - Join a $40B Industry Leader!

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Waltham, MA
Senior level
Waltham, MA
Senior level
Lead M&A strategies and decision support analysis, identify acquisition opportunities, perform due diligence, and present financial models to leadership.
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Job Description

About Thermo Fisher Scientific:

Thermo Fisher Scientific is the world leader in serving science. Our Mission is our Purpose: We enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With our outstanding financial performance, leading market positions, and the largest investment in innovation in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create meaningful contributions to the world.

What will you do?

  • Participate on teams in developing M&A strategies and decision support analysis for the senior leadership team
  • Identify, research, analyze, and value potential acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, and other strategic growth opportunities
  • Support M&A strategy objectives – including the development and tracking of acquisition opportunities, and all phases of transaction execution
  • Analyze industry dynamics and the competitive landscape for valuation purposes
  • Build, review, and present financial models including valuation and pro forma M&A analysis
  • Perform and lead due diligence process
  • Assist in the development and communication of the strategic case to obtain corporate leadership support for M&A initiatives
  • Support the transaction negotiation and closing processes
  • Assist in the execution of corporate divestitures
  • Support Strategic Planning / Business Development process, including evaluation of new business opportunities and development of M&A strategy
  • Work closely with and oversee Analyst and Associate level professionals

How will you get here?

  • Undergraduate degree preferably in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Science, or a technical field); MBA preferred.
  • Minimum of five years of relevant professional experience in M&A in the areas of acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, investment banking.
  • Demonstrated experience analyzing and negotiating business transactions including acquisition evaluation, modeling, and financial analysis.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability - including the development and empowerment of high-potential emerging professionals with consistent record leading, supporting and managing transactions.
  • Demonstrated commitment to seeking and supporting different perspectives and backgrounds in the workplace.
  • Ability to understand organization goals and proactively identify inorganic opportunities to meet them.
  • Experience and demonstrated proficiency in leading and prioritizing multiple projects and initiatives
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to interact with senior executives and handle high-pressure settings with confidence
  • Positive, enthusiastic attitude with capacity for learning quickly in a very intensive and fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional financial and analytical skills including a very strong understanding of accounting principles and fundamentals of financial statement analysis
  • Strong collaboration and project management skills with the ability to lead projects in a multi-disciplinary, matrixed environment
  • Impeccable attention to detail in all aspects of work product
  • Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally, as required

Benefits:

We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, company pension, and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Top Skills

Corporate Development
Due Diligence
Financial Modeling
M&A Analysis
Strategic Planning
Valuation
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