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Thermo Fisher lists this Corporate Development Associate, Investment Strategy (Onsite) opportunity in charlestown, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Corporate Development Associate
The Corporate Development Associate will work as part of a high-profile team responsible for the development and execution of inorganic growth strategies for all Thermo Fisher business units worldwide. Additionally, the Associate provides related competitive intelligence for senior management.
Location: This is an onsite role at our headquarters in Waltham, MA. Candidates who are not local must be willing to relocate or commute to the site location. Our onsite role offers a hybrid schedule with one flexible working day per week.
What will you do?
Support M&A strategy objectives including the development and tracking of acquisition opportunities and all phases of transaction execution
Participate on teams evaluating M&A opportunities and leading divestitures
Support the development and communication of the strategic business justifications to obtain corporate leadership support for M&A initiatives
Build and present financial models including valuation and pro forma M&A analysis
Assist with due diligence processes
Support transaction execution
Assist with the integration planning process as required
Perform industry and competitive research to support senior leaders
Analyze industry dynamics and the competitive landscape for valuation purposes
Analyze company SEC filings, Wall Street research, and market reports
Support special projects as assigned in connection with the Corporate Development team's goals and strategy
How will you get here?
Undergraduate degree with a major in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, science, or a technical field
1+ years of experience in M&A or Strategic Planning in the areas of acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and other investments or equivalent experience at premier investment banking, consulting, or accounting firm. Alternately, an MBA with undergraduate degree, and a minimum of two years of previous corporate development/M&A experience
Excellent financial and analytical skills - including a solid understanding of valuation principles and fundamentals of financial statement analysis
Impeccable, exceptional attention to detail
Strong analytical and written / verbal communication skills including excellent, differentiated facility in Microsoft PowerPoint
Extensive experience using Microsoft Excel
Strong collaboration and project management skills
Excellent attitude and capacity for learning quickly in a very dynamic, intensive environment
Experience and demonstrated proficiency leading and prioritizing multiple projects
Ability to interact with senior executives and handle high pressure settings with confidence
Positive, enthusiastic attitude with capacity for learning quickly in an intensive and fast-paced environment
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus scheme, healthcare, 401(k), and a range of employee benefits! Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.
EEO/Reasonable Accommodation:
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform critical job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $91,700.00–$130,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Worksite address
charlestown, MA, 02129, US
Who can apply
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