Senior Project Manager Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)*

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Senior Project Manager Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)*

Are you interested in evaluating businesses, identifying development opportunities and shaping the future commercial trajectory all in one?

You want to actively support our worldwide growth to make us even more successful?

Then SCHOTT is the right place!

To strengthen our team we are looking for a Senior Project Manager Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) at our headquarter in Mainz. The M&A department acts as an integral part and contributor to achieve SCHOTT's Growth Aspirations.

Your Contribution

You will be responsible for end to end management of complex and strategically important M&A projects on a group and business unit level ranging from Joint Ventures to Buy-side and Sell-side projects:

• Managing all aspects of transactions including the coordination of all work streams with internal and external stakeholders
  -Conducting thorough business and financial analysis as well as proper documentation
• Identifying and analyzing targets supporting the pipelining management and projects' success tracking Coordinating due diligence exercises
• Leading contract negotiations in close cooperation with different departments (legal, compliance, tax...)
• Initializing approval request documentation and coordination of project approval processes Supporting PMO processes

Your Qualifications

• You successfully completed a University degree in economics, ideally with a focus on finance or accounting. A technical or scientific focus will also be considered
• You gained a minimum of five years of experience in the field of leading M&A projects , preferably in a comparable position within a company, investment bank or corporate finance department of an audit company
• You feel comfortable to work in an environment with multiple interests where you can proof your ability to navigate the projects under urgent and sensitive circumstances
• You are capable of successfully handling multiple projects simultaneously and executing them to completion
• You show excellent analytical and project management skills as well as an entrepreneurial mindset paired with strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• You show a confident appearance, high team spirit and excellent English, as well as solid German skills
• Your willingness to travel internationally round off you profile

SCHOTT's openness to promote your further development is just as great as our additional benefits. Ranging from active health management via flexible working hours all the way to corporate pension plans: everything geared to suit your goals and needs.

Discover a special corporate culture where everyone has the opportunity to develop their entire potential.

At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.

*At SCHOTT, it's your personality that counts - not your gender, your identity, or origin.

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We're looking forward to your application

SCHOTT AG

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