M&A Deal Lead & Integration Strategist

Durham School Services; Warrenville (IL); Sur place; USD 132 000 - 168 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Holiday pay

PTO accrual

Retirement plan

Résumé du poste

Summit School Services, headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois, seeks a senior strategist to lead confirmatory due diligence, integration planning, and execution across multiple transactions. You will collaborate with Finance, HR, Legal, Tax, IT, and other leaders to develop M&A playbooks and tools, translating requirements into actionable plans and tracking milestones.

The role requires 6–8 years of relevant experience with strong relationship-building skills, Excel/PowerPoint proficiency, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• 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

Responsabilités

• 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

Connaissances

M&A experience

Multitasking

Interpersonal skills

Idea generation

Attention to detail

Excel

PowerPoint

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Economics, Mathematics

Advanced degree preferred

Outils

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Description du poste

Summit School Services, headquartered in Warrenville, Illinois, seeks a senior strategist to lead confirmatory due diligence, integration planning, and execution across multiple transactions. You will collaborate with Finance, HR, Legal, Tax, IT, and other leaders to develop M&A playbooks and tools, translating requirements into actionable plans and tracking milestones.

The role requires 6–8 years of relevant experience with strong relationship-building skills, Excel/PowerPoint proficiency, and