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Job description
Was du bei uns bewegst:
Portfolio management:
oversee a portfolio of subsidiaries, being the key point of contact for their management teams,monitoringtheir performance against plan and supporting the execution of their strategic objectives
supportthe execution of complex projects in all areas of business and corporate development related to the portfolio and Axel Springer, more generally (growth initiatives, strategic re-organization, M&A, spin-offs, divestments, etc.)
workat the interface of the Axel Springer Board and the management teams of the Axel Springer assets and many other business functions
coordinate, draft & conceptualize presentations to serve as a basis for top management decisions
developplans to analyze business areasas well ascraftandimplement action plans to create value
Investments & strategicgrowth:
identifytrends and growth potential,drive innovative business models,and bring strategies to life
coordinatecross-asset collaboration to drive growth across the portfolio and ensure best practice sharing
help shapethe overall news media strategy beyond the current portfolio– both add-on investments & new platforms–bydriving the M&A process ofnew investment opportunitiesfromsourcing to diligence to executionandpost-merger integration
help shape Axel Springer's future news media strategy through sourcing, evaluating, and executing new investment opportunities and M&A transactions
supportthe portfolio companies with business development and other internal initiatives to achieve strategic goals
Was du mitbringst:
bachelor’s degree from a leading university, ideallyin a business-related field;MBA or equivalent graduate degreebeneficial
atleast 5 years of experience in strategy/corporate development,M&A, or strategyconsulting
stronganalytical skills
entrepreneurialmindsetwith a structured approach to problem-solving and a curiosity to challenge conventional thinking
in-depthknow-howof and enthusiasm for digital business models and the media industry
highly self-motivated, dependable, and comfortable working independently
excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of an organizationwhileappropriately balancing all stakeholder interests
comfortable working across diverse businesses, cultures, and geographies, with the ability to build relationships across a broad range of stakeholders
a collaborative and approachable team player with asolidsense of humor
advancedproficiencyin Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint) and familiarity with generative AI/LLM tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude) for research, analysis, and productivity
fluency in Englishrequired
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Worksite address
new york, NY, 10261, US
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