Director, M&a

vor 3 Wochen


Basel, Schweiz Lonza Vollzeit

Switzerland, BaselToday, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Senior-level role with end-to-end responsibility for M&A project execution. Manage internal and external project teams to deliver successful process (origination, approvals/governance, due diligence, transaction negotiation, post-signing). Partner with business units to screen and originate opportunities in line with approved corporate strategy.

Key responsibilities:

- Lead project execution of M&A transactions, providing guidance and inspiration to deal team. Adhere to Lonza procedures
- Communicate and manage internal processes for M&A, e.g. EC and board approvals. Persuade senior stakeholders and incorporate feedback
- Develop relationships with key stakeholders in business and the functions to maximize productive screening and origination of potential targets
- Gain deep understanding of Lonza strategy and provide external commercial focus to create actionable opportunities
- Drive analytics with rigor and judgement. Own valuation and risk assessment of targets
- Contribute to M&A infrastructure where appropriate, for example CRM system, intelligence assessment, precedent deal analysis.
- Perform other duties as assigned.

Key requirements:

- Bachelors or Masters in in Business, Finance, Economics, Accounting with coursework in Corporate finance valuation
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- Fluent in English; German helpful
- Experience in M&A or strategy advisory (investment bank, consultancy, Big 4) a plus
- Background in Life Sciences could be beneficial but not a requirement

Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
- Reference: R59170


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