Director, M&A Separation & Divestiture Execution

Experis Technology Group; Deerfield (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Flexible Spending Account

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Plan

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term and Long Term Disability

Business Travel Insurance

401(k), Plus Match

Weekly Pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup in Deerfield, IL seeks a Director to lead M&A separation and divestiture execution. You will drive operational planning for divestitures, carve-outs, and other portfolio transactions from pre-sign through close and post-close, translating strategy into integrated roadmaps and milestones.

You will also own the SMO plan, Day 1 readiness criteria, TSA development, governance, and post-close execution, collaborating with Corporate Development, functional leaders, and external advisors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, engineering, operations, or a related field; an MBA or other advanced degree is preferred.
• Approximately five or more years of direct carve-out, divestiture, separation, or related transaction execution experience with meaningful responsibility for operational delivery.
• Direct experience developing, implementing, and/or managing TSAs, including governance and exit planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead operational separation planning for divestitures, carve-outs, asset sales, and other portfolio transactions from pre-sign through close and post-close.
• Translate transaction strategy and deal requirements into integrated separation plans, workstreams, milestones, dependencies, and decision points.
• Serve as an operational lead on sell-side M&A transactions, partnering with Corporate Development, functional leaders, external advisors, and transaction counterparties.
• Develop and manage the overall SMO plan and deal timeline, including Day 1 readiness criteria, cutover planning, and post-close execution toward the intended end state.

Skills

M&A experience

Separation management

Transaction execution

Operational delivery

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/finance/engineering/operations

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Job description

ManpowerGroup in Deerfield, IL seeks a Director to lead M&A separation and divestiture execution. You will drive operational planning for divestitures, carve-outs, and other portfolio transactions from pre-sign through close and post-close, translating strategy into integrated roadmaps and milestones.

You will also own the SMO plan, Day 1 readiness criteria, TSA development, governance, and post-close execution, collaborating with Corporate Development, functional leaders, and external advisors.