M&A & Corporate Development Specialist

Michael Page International Italia S.r.l.; Roma; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Hybrid work model (up to 50% remote)

Performance-based annual bonus

Job summary

Michael Page International Italia S.r.l. cerca uno Specialista M&A & Corporate Development per guidare analisi strategiche, modellazione finanziaria e supportare il ciclo completo di transazioni in contesti finanziari dinamici.

Ruolo ibrido con possibilità di smart working e stretta collaborazione con stakeholder senior. Il candidato ideale possiede laurea in finanza/economia, almeno 5 anni in M&A o advisory e fluente italiano e inglese, con eccellenti abilità in Excel e PowerPoint.

Qualifications

• Laurea in Finanza / Economia / Economia Aziendale o equivalente.
• Minimo 5+ anni in Investment Banking, M&A Advisory, Corporate Finance, Transaction Services o Corporate Development.
• Competenze avanzate in modelli finanziari, valutazione aziendale e gestione delle transazioni M&A.

Responsibilities

• Conduzione di ricerche di mercato, benchmarking competitivo e analisi strategica nel settore Financial Services.
• Analisi finanziaria, valutazioni aziendali e modellazione finanziaria per investimenti e sviluppo corporate.
• Supporto al ciclo completo di M&A, due diligence, due diligence coordination, esecuzione transazioni e gestione di documentazione legale.

Skills

Financial modelling

Company valuations

M&A analysis

Stakeholder management

English proficiency

Italian proficiency

Education

Degree in Finance / Economics / Business Administration

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

• Join a leading Financial Services company and gain exposure to high-profile M&A
• Work closely with senior stakeholders in a dynamic, growth-oriented environment.

Azienda

Our client is a well-established Financial Services player, recognized for its strong market positioning and continuous focus on growth and transformation. To support its strategic development plans and increasing deal activity, the company is seeking an M&A & Corporate Development Specialist to join a high-performing team involved in the execution of acquisitions, strategic partnerships, and corporate finance projects.

Offerta

• Conduct market research, competitive benchmarking, and strategic analysis across the Financial Services sector.
• Perform financial analysis, company valuations, and advanced financial modelling to support investment and corporate development initiatives.
• Support the full M&A lifecycle, including target assessment, due diligence coordination, transaction execution, and legal documentation management.
• Prepare investment presentations, management reports, and decision-making materials for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive corporate development projects, post-deal integration activities, and synergy tracking.

Competenze ed esperienza

The ideal candidate holds a degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field and has gained at least 5 years of experience within Investment Banking, M&A Advisory, Corporate Finance, Transaction Services, or Corporate Development environments.

He/she demonstrates strong expertise in financial modelling, company valuation, and deal execution, with a solid understanding of corporate finance principles and M&A processes. Hands-on experience in developing complex financial models, conducting financial analyses, and supporting strategic transactions is essential.

The successful candidate combines excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive and entrepreneurial mindset. Strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and confidence in working with senior stakeholders are key requirements for the role.

Fluency in both Italian and English is required, alongside advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.

Key Requirements

• Degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related disciplines;
• 5+ years of experience in M&A, Corporate Finance, Corporate Development, Investment Banking, or Transaction Advisory;
• Strong financial modelling and valuation capabilities;
• Proven exposure to M&A transactions and due diligence processes;
• Excellent analytical and quantitative skills;
• Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint;
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities;
• Fluent Italian and English.

Preferred Background

• Experience within Financial Services, Banking, Asset Management, Specialty Finance, or related sectors;
• Exposure to cross-border transactions and complex deal environments;
• Previous experience in strategic consulting or corporate development functions.

Completa l'offerta

• Fixed-term employment contract within a leading Financial Services organization.
• Competitive compensation package with a salary range between €55,000 and €65,000 gross per annum, based on experience and background.
• Performance-based annual bonus.
• Meal vouchers.
• Hybrid working model with up to 50% remote working.
• Opportunity to gain exposure to strategic projects, M&A transactions, and corporate development initiatives in a dynamic and evolving environment.
• Collaborative and meritocratic culture with strong opportunities for professional growth and development.