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Program Manager, Mergers & Acquisitions Blog Post

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Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

Schneider Electric SE is a French multinational corporation that specializes in digital automation and energy management. Schneider Electric is a Fortune Global 500 company, publicly traded on the Euronext Exchange, and is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. In fiscal year 2023, the company posted revenues of €35.9 billion.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented M&A Program Manager / Director with a strong financial background, ideally rooted in financial auditing, to lead and execute key financial aspects of mergers and acquisitions. The successful candidate will play a critical role in creating and developing financial frameworks, conducting financial due diligence, and building robust business plans to support strategic acquisitions and partnerships. This position requires a highly analytical, proactive, and results-driven professional with excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Financial Due Diligence :
  • Lead financial due diligence efforts for potential acquisition targets, identifying risks, opportunities, and synergies.
  • Evaluate financial statements, operational data, and key financial metrics to provide insights into target companies’ performance and viability.
  • Work closely with external advisors, auditors, and legal teams to ensure comprehensive due diligence.
  • Business Planning and Financial Analysis :
  • Create and further develop detailed business plans for M&A opportunities, including revenue forecasting, cost analysis, and return-on-investment calculations.
  • Develop financial models to evaluate acquisition scenarios, perform valuation analysis, and assess long-term financial impacts.
  • Provide data-driven insights to support decision-making and ensure alignment with company strategy.
  • Financial Templates and Processes :
  • Design, improve, and standardize financial templates and tools for consistent evaluation and reporting of M&A activities.
  • Implement best practices in financial planning, analysis, and reporting to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Strategic Collaboration :
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including Strategy, Legal, Operations, and HR, to ensure alignment on acquisition goals and execution plans.
  • Present findings, financial models, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
  • Post-Acquisition Integration Support :
  • Provide financial insights and guidance during the integration phase to ensure targets achieve desired synergies and financial objectives.
  • Monitor post-deal performance and address financial challenges as needed.
  • Market Research and Opportunity Assessment :
  • Analyze industry trends, market conditions, and competitor performance to identify and assess new M&A opportunities.
  • Stay up-to-date with regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in all financial due diligence and reporting processes.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field (Master’s degree or MBA preferred).
  • Professional certifications such as CPA, CFA, or ACCA are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in financial auditing, financial due diligence, or corporate finance, with at least 3–5 years in M&A roles.
  • Proven experience in developing financial models, conducting valuations, and performing financial due diligence.
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles, tax implications, and regulatory frameworks related to M&A transactions.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools; experience with ERP and financial reporting systems is a plus.
  • Analytical Thinking : Exceptional ability to interpret complex financial data and translate it into actionable insights.
  • Attention to Detail : Meticulous in reviewing financial statements, forecasts, and reports.
  • Strategic Mindset : Ability to align financial planning and due diligence with the company’s broader strategic goals.
  • Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication skills to present findings and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Collaboration : Proven ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and external advisors.
  • Leadership : Experience leading and mentoring financial analysts or junior team members.
  • Let us learn about you! Apply today.

    You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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