- A number of M&A Manager(s) to reinforce the M&A team of Syensqo. The M&A Manager will report to the Head of M&A.
- Experience of leading transactions end to end, with a background of advisory and corporate development.
- Profile from within the chemical industry or close manufacturing alignment.
We count on you for:- The M&A Manager will be in charge of acquisition, divestment and joint-venture projects from project launch until signing and closing of the transaction(s)
- Business modeling and financial evaluation of companies in the context of mergers, acquisitions, divestment and joint-venture projects
- Overall coordination of the project team throughout the project lifecycle (set up of the team and the overall timeline, team animation and team monitoring)
- Preparation, supervision and review of the various internal and external deliverables (Teaser, Information Memorandum, Business Plan, Deal Structuring Plan, Carve-Out Matters, VDD, Virtual Data Room preparation and review, review of SPA and Ancillary Agreements...)
- Identification and coordination of the external advisors (investment banks, M&A boutiques, strategy consultants, transaction services consultants, tax advisors...)
- Coordination of all internal stakeholders throughout the project: business teams, finance teams and representatives of the various corporate functions and shared services centers of the Group (tax, treasury, accounting, environmental...)
- Close collaboration with the M&A, Antitrust and Trademark Corporate Counsel and his team on all legal aspects of the transaction (due diligence, negotiation, contractual aspects, closing process...). The M&A Manager will participate in the entire negotiation process for the transaction(s) under his (her) responsibility
- Presentation of recommendations to the senior management of the Group
You can count on us for:- A dynamic environment in a multi-disciplinary team and a variety of exciting and impactful challenging projects
You will bring: strong M&A experience, gained within a dedicated M&A environment. A positive outlook and exceptional communication and influence skills, developed through advisory, stakeholder management and deliver of presentations at a high level.
Education and Experience- You own a Master Degree (in General Management, Business Administration or Law), with an extra degree earned in the field of Finance and Accounting
- You are a professional in equity-related operations (mergers, acquisitions, divestments and joint-venture projects)
- You have a successful experience of min. 6 years gained within (i) a corporate M&A team of an industrial company (ideally in the chemicals industry, or at least manufacturing), and/or (ii) a transaction services team of a recognized audit firm, and/or (iii) an investment banking desk of a leading banking institution
Behavioral competences- You are a true team player, collaborative and you are able to work in multidisciplinary and multicultural teams
- You are well organized, structured and have strong project management skills
- You are results driven
- You have strong technical skills in the field of finance, accounting and M&A
- You have strong negotiation skills
- You are flexible in terms of travel and working hours requirements
Personal strengths- Resilience and calm
- Conscientious and methodic
- Autonomous and pragmatic
- Dynamic, reactive and flexible
- Diplomatic with high sense of confidentiality
- Trustworthy, loyal and reliable
Language skills- Fluency in English
- French is a plus
You will get:- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations
- Training platform for all employees
Additional information:- Ability and willingness to travel up to 30% of the time (including overnight stays) throughout different time zones
- Smart working flexibility