Global Strategy and M&A Specialist (f/m/d)

Hitachi Energy; Mannheim; Vor Ort; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading global technology firm in Mannheim is seeking a strategic professional to drive execution of its BU Transformers strategy while leading M&A workstreams. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in Strategy, Consulting, M&A, Private Equity, or Venture Capital, along with excellent financial modelling skills. English fluency and a university degree are needed, and the candidate should be comfortable navigating senior stakeholders in a diverse, global setting. Opportunities for travel may arise as part of the role.

Qualifikationen

• 3-5 years in Strategy/Consulting/M&A/PE/VC required.
• Fluent in English.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

Aufgaben

• Drive execution of BU Transformers strategy.
• Lead strategic and M&A workstreams.
• Prepare executive-ready analysis and materials.
• Strengthen market intelligence collaboration.
• Contribute to corporate market views.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Financial modelling

Financial presentation skills

Research abilities

Leadership

Cultural sensitivity

Ability to challenge perspectives

Ausbildung

University degree

Jobbeschreibung

The Opportunity

As part of the Business Unit Transformers, this role plays a central function in defining, steering and operationalizing our strategy, business development, and M&A agenda. Working closely with colleagues across Corporate Strategy, Sales & Marketing, Market Intelligence, and regional leadership teams, you will help translate insights into action, guide strategic initiatives, and ensure that our organization is well positioned to capture value — both organically and inorganically.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Drive execution of the BU Transformers strategy across business development, M&A, and partnerships with high autonomy
• Lead strategic and M&A workstreams (landscaping, opportunity assessments, due diligence) to support organic and inorganic growth
• Prepare executive‑ready analysis and materials, distilling complex insights into clear recommendations
• Strengthen competitive, market, and customer intelligence in collaboration with Sales Operations and Market Intelligence
• Contribute to corporate market views and challenge assumptions across Regions, Segments, and Business Units
• Build strong cross‑functional relationships and navigate senior, global stakeholders while managing shifting priorities and data ambiguity

Your Background

• Proven capability to independently drive and deliver projects, supported by excellent financial modelling and presentation skills from past Strategy/M&A experience
• Strong research abilities with tenacity and creativity to challenge perspectives and generate impactful insights
• High cultural sensitivity and confidence leading workstreams across globally dispersed, multicultural, and often senior stakeholder groups
• Preferred knowledge of Transformers’ segments, key competitors, and customer landscape
• At least 3‑5 years in Strategy/Consulting/M&A/PE/VC
• Fluent in English, with a university degree and willingness to travel occasionally

About the Company

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies like high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonising the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.