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.
