Hybrid M&A Deal Lead: Due Diligence & Integration

Summit School Services LLC; United States; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit School Services LLC in the United States is seeking an experienced M&A Deal Lead to drive due diligence, integration planning, and execution across multiple transactions. You will coordinate internal and external stakeholders and manage progress against milestones in a fast-paced environment.

This hybrid role allows work from our Warrenville, IL office with periodic travel to Summit headquarters and consideration for remote candidates within the USA; travel up to 10% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field; advanced degree preferred
• 6 to 8 years of relevant experience in strategy, business management, consulting, project management, business operations, financial analysis, or a related field. M&A experience strongly preferred
• Proven ability to manage multiple assignments, set priorities, and operate effectively in ambiguous environments
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with internal teams, external partners, and advisors
• Ability to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
• Detail-oriented and expert organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Additional certifications are considered a plus
• Travel requirement of up to 10% as needed

Responsibilities

• Lead confirmatory due diligence, integration planning/execution, and execution across multiple transactions
• Collaborate with functional leaders to develop M&A playbooks and tools
• Translate business requirements into integration plans and track progress against milestones
• Mobilize functional workstreams across Finance, Human Resources, Legal, Tax, IT, and other areas
• Identify and clarify issues, risks, and opportunities, escalating as appropriate and driving urgency on deliverables
• Build effective working partnerships across teams, clarifying roles and helping resolve cross-functional issues
• Track integration progress and surface risks to the value the deal was intended to create
• Document deal learnings and contribute to methodology and continuous practice improvement

Skills

M&A experience

Strategic thinking

Project management

Stakeholder management

Financial analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance/Accounting/Engineering/Economics

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Summit School Services LLC in the United States is seeking an experienced M&A Deal Lead to drive due diligence, integration planning, and execution across multiple transactions. You will coordinate internal and external stakeholders and manage progress against milestones in a fast-paced environment.

This hybrid role allows work from our Warrenville, IL office with periodic travel to Summit headquarters and consideration for remote candidates within the USA; travel up to 10% may be required.