Corporate Development Associate M&A Manager

Kelvion Holding; Herne; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading industrial transformation company in Germany is seeking a Corporate Development Associate / M&A Manager to join the newly formed in-house M&A function. This role will focus on generating a high-quality acquisition pipeline, evaluating strategic opportunities, and supporting transaction execution. The ideal candidate will have a degree in finance or business, 2-4 years of relevant experience, and strong analytical capabilities. Hybrid working is offered, facilitating close interaction with senior leadership.

Leistungen

Hybrid working arrangements

Hands-on exposure to M&A opportunities

Collaboration with senior leadership

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifikationen

• 2-4 years of experience in in-house strategy, corporate development, investment banking, or private equity.
• Proven financial modeling experience.
• Structured thinker with attention to detail.

Aufgaben

• Develop and support the M&A pipeline through market mapping and target screening.
• Assess acquisition targets from commercial, financial, and technical perspectives.
• Prepare M&A briefing documents for senior management.
• Support transaction execution including due diligence coordination.

Kenntnisse

Business Intelligence

Category Management

Analytical capabilities

Financial modelling

Excellent Excel skills

Excellent PowerPoint skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Ausbildung

Degree in finance, business, or technical discipline

MBA (preferred but not required)

Jobbeschreibung

At Kelvion our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimising data centres and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionising refrigeration and HVAC systems our mission-critical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as One Kelvion our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future.

Together We Shape the Future

Overview

We are establishing a newly formed inhouse M&A function and are seeking a Corporate Development Associate / M&A Manager to join the team at an early stage. This is a unique opportunity to shape the groups M&A capabilities from the ground up while working closely with senior leadership and leveraging deep inhouse technical expertise.

Your initial focus will be on generating a highquality acquisition pipeline and evaluating strategic opportunities aligned with the groups priorities. Over time this role will expand to include broader transaction execution strategic analyses and leadership exposure. You will report directly to the Director of M&A.

Your Responsibilities

• Develop and support the M&A pipeline through market mapping industry benchmarking and target screening.
• Collaborate with commercial finance and technical/engineering teams to assess acquisition targets from commercial financial and technical perspectives.
• Build manage and refine financial models to evaluate opportunities including valuation and scenario analysis.
• Prepare M&A briefing documents reports and presentations for senior management.
• Work with internal technical and commercial teams to assess strategic fit and potential value creation.
• Support transaction execution including due diligence coordination and interfacing with external advisors.

Qualifications

• Degree in finance business or a technical/engineering discipline with strong commercial and financial acumen (MBA a plus but not required).
• 24 years of experience in inhouse strategy corporate development investment banking boutique advisory or private equity.
• Strong analytical capabilities and excellent Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Proven financial modelling experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and confidence in engaging with senior stakeholders.
• Structured logical thinker with strong attention to detail.
• If you dont meet every requirement but possess the right mindset and relevant experience we encourage you to apply.

Other Benefits and Work Arrangements

• Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility to be based within EMEA.
• Handson exposure to how a large corporate evaluates and executes M&A opportunities.
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with crossfunctional teams.
• Close interaction with senior leadership and visibility into strategic decisionmaking.
• A collaborative environment with strong learning development and growth opportunities.

Required Experience

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

Business Intelligence,Category Management,Drawing,Electrical Controls,Academics,Graphics Design

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1