M&A Deal Architect: Origination & Integration Lead

Marathon Petroleum Corporation; Findlay (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Marathon Petroleum Company LP seeks a seasoned Business Development Advisor – M&A to lead the full deal lifecycle from origination to post‑close integration at our Findlay, Ohio campus. You will partner with Corporate Strategy and Portfolio Optimization to pursue inorganic growth opportunities and accelerate MPC/MPLX strategies.

The role requires 7+ years of M&A experience, a Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred), and strong deal‑making, communication, and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in M&A or related field.
• Experience with commercial contract development strongly preferred.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Leads all phases of the deal life cycle from origination to integration.
• Coordinates development and execution of legal agreements with Law.
• Organizes and leads meetings with internal SMEs for analysis and due diligence.
• Engages third‑party advisers/banks to support M&A transactions.
• Deal originator; identifies top acquisition targets for MPC/MPLX strategies.
• Develops and maintains a repository of top M&A opportunities.
• Establishes leading indicators to time M&A decisions.
• Maintains an M&A toolkit for all deal life cycle phases.

Skills

M&A experience

Deal lifecycle

Contract development

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Marathon Petroleum Company LP seeks a seasoned Business Development Advisor – M&A to lead the full deal lifecycle from origination to post‑close integration at our Findlay, Ohio campus. You will partner with Corporate Strategy and Portfolio Optimization to pursue inorganic growth opportunities and accelerate MPC/MPLX strategies.

The role requires 7+ years of M&A experience, a Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred), and strong deal‑making, communication, and collaboration skills.