Job Description

Identify potential acquisition opportunities that align with the Portfolio / M&A Strategy of Henkel Consumer BrandsPrepare deep dives, investment thesis and recommendations to senior management to decide on M&A opportunitiesManage and coordinate due diligence activities which entails collaborating with relevant business and corporate functions across HenkelPrepare business plans and detailed financial analysis as well as all necessary committee or board approval documents for divestments, preparation of transaction scope, structure, carve-out financials, and other deal documents such as Information MemorandumNegotiate key terms of transactions together with Corporate M&A and legal teamsEnsure that an integration plan is designed and smooth hand-over to dedicated PMI leadConduct strategic analysis, industry research and competitor analysis to help evaluate potential M&A opportunitiesAct as sparring partner for regions & category management on M&A mattersWhat makes you a good fitMaster's degree in business administration or similarIdeally 5 years of relevant work experience with a proven track record of successfully executing M&A transactionsHolistic perspective & ability to manage a transaction from end-to-end (from initial / desktop analysis, through evaluation and internal presentation to external negotiation)Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skillsAbility to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders at all levels and outstanding communication and presentation skills