Senior M&A Strategy & Growth Associate

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Soham; On-site; GBP 86,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

401(k)

PTO & Holidays

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in Waltham, MA seeks a Corporate Development Senior Associate to help shape inorganic growth strategies and provide competitive intelligence for senior management.

You will support M&A strategy, build financial models, conduct due diligence, and assist in integration planning. The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple high-pressure projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree preferably in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, science, or a technical field.
• 4+ years of experience in M&A or Strategic Planning in acquisitions, divestitures, JV or other investments, or MBA plus 3 years corporate development/M&A experience
• Excellent financial and analytical skills, including valuation principles and financial statement analysis
• Impeccable attention to detail
• Strong analytical and written/verbal communication skills including PowerPoint
• Extensive experience using Microsoft Excel
• Strong collaboration and project management skills
• Ability to interact with senior executives and handle high-pressure settings
• Positive attitude with capacity for learning quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Experience leading multiple projects

Responsibilities

• Support M&A strategy objectives including development and tracking of acquisition opportunities and all phases of transaction execution
• Participate on teams evaluating M&A opportunities and divestitures
• Assist in development and communication of the strategic case to obtain corporate leadership support for M&A initiatives
• Build and present financial models including valuation and pro forma M&A analysis
• Perform and lead due diligence processes
• Support transaction execution
• Facilitate the integration planning process as required
• Perform industry and competitive research to support senior leaders
• Analyze industry dynamics and the competitive landscape for valuation purposes
• Analyze company SEC filings, Wall Street research, and market reports
• Support special projects as assigned in connection with the Corporate Development team's goals and strategy

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

PowerPoint

Project management

Collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in Finance/Economics/Business or related

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. in Waltham, MA seeks a Corporate Development Senior Associate to help shape inorganic growth strategies and provide competitive intelligence for senior management.

You will support M&A strategy, build financial models, conduct due diligence, and assist in integration planning. The role requires strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple high-pressure projects in a fast-paced environment.