Strategy and Corporate Development Associate

Dartmouth Partners; Frankfurt; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Strategy & Corporate Development Associate fluent in both English and German. This role involves conducting market assessments, refining M&A strategies, and supporting new business development initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with at least four years of experience in M&A or strategy consulting. Join a high-growth environment where your contributions will drive strategic partnerships and business growth, offering a unique opportunity to shape the future of the organization.

Qualifikationen

• 4+ years of experience in M&A, Corporate Development, or Strategy Consulting.
• Fluent in English and German, with additional language skills a bonus.

Aufgaben

• Conduct market assessments for growth opportunities and M&A strategy refinement.
• Support strategic partnerships and new business development projects.

Kenntnisse

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Communication Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in German

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Master’s degree in Economics

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Dartmouth have been mandated by a high-growth PE-backed Business Services company in their search for a English and German speaking Strategy & Corporate Development Associate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Market Information & Strategy: Conduct market assessments of countries, sectors and adjacent or new market growth opportunities.
• Mergers and Acquisitions: Assist in the ongoing refinement of the M&A strategy and acquisition criteria, develop a pipeline of potential acquisition target across all countries, making approaches and supporting on end-to-end M&A process.
• Partnerships and Strategic Alliances: Support the identification and structuring of strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and alliances.
• New Business Development Projects: Conduct market analysis and strategic assessment of new offers in particular segments.

Qualifications:

• A high calibre individual - Engaging and enthusiastic, great communications skills, with a can-do attitude and a capacity for hard work at speed together with analytical and problem-solving skills
• At least 4 years’ experience in M&A, Corporate Development of Strategy Consulting
• Bachelor’s or Masters degree in Business, Economics, or a related field preferred
• Fluent English and German speaker, (also having Central Eastern European country language capability would be a bonus)
• Proven experience in M&A, corporate development or strategy consulting type work. Familiarisation with the end-to-end M&A process – research, origination through to completion
• Ideally based in Frankfurt, alternatively London or Dusseldorf but could be based elsewhere
• PowerPoint (including Thinkcell) and excel to an advanced level