Senior Project Manager Finance - Transformation Projects (all genders) part/full-time

Merck Group; Darmstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Zusammenfassung

Merck Group in Darmstadt seeks a Senior Project Manager Transformations & Integrations to steer the financial integration of M&A transactions and carve-outs across all project phases.

You will serve as the central contact for post-merger integration, leading financial integration and carve-out workstreams from planning through execution, including acquisition tracking and synergy management.

Qualifikationen

• University degree required in business, science, or technology.
• 5+ years in corporate finance, business controlling, at top firms or consultancies preferred.
• 3+ years in post-merger integrations, carve-outs, transformations or portfolio management.

Aufgaben

• Drive financial integration of M&A transactions and carve-outs across all project phases.
• Lead post-merger integration workstreams and acquisition tracking with synergy management.
• Collaborate with M&A, Portfolio Execution, Finance, IT, and HR for delivery.

Kenntnisse

Project management

Financial integration

Change management

AI literacy

Ausbildung

University degree in Business Administration, Science, or Technology

Jobbeschreibung

Your role:

As a science and technology company with a strong position in key markets globally - our company is continuously evolving through M&A and transformations. The Group sets ambitious value-generating targets for its M&A delas and transformations.

As Senior Project Manager Transformations & Integrations, reporting into Group Controlling, you drive the financial integration of M&A transactions and carve-outs across all project phases. You act as the central point of contact for post-merger integration, leading financial integration and carve-out workstreams from planning through execution, including acquisition tracking and synergy management. Building on this M&A focus, you also lead global transformation programs, conduct strategic assessments, and take ownership of accounting for one-off costs related to both integrations and transformations. Throughout, you collaborate closely with M&A, Portfolio Execution, Finance, IT, and HR to ensure smooth, well-coordinated delivery.

Who you are:

• University degree in Business Administration, Science, or Technology
• 5+ years of professional experience in Corporate Finance, Business Controlling, at a Big 4 firm, or a top-tier strategy consultancy is strongly preferred
• 3+ years of operational experience executing post-merger integrations, carve-outs, transformations and/or portfolio management is a must
• Expertise in business cases, corporate finance, and valuations is a plus
• Strong project management skills to drive global initiatives and act as a sparring partner for executives
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail
• Culturally savvy, with determination and strength in change management and communications
• AI literacy or interest in AI, including critical thinking and experience with AI tools, concepts, and prompt engineering to accelerate project execution and drive synergies
• Affinity, curiosity, and enthusiasm for all three business sectors (Life Sciences, Healthcare and Electronics)

Role Level: Project Manager 3

Department: EF-CO-CT Transformations & Integrations