M&A Manager

Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity and generations. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each and every one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.

The Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) team is a global function which is responsible for ensuring that Acquisitions, Joint Ventures and Divestments are successfully executed with maximum value, speed and risk management for ABB. We are the M&A center of expertise and are looking for a Manager to join the team at ABB’s headquarters in Zürich. We are looking for highly motivated, assertive individuals with leadership potential who are interested in working for our dynamic, global company in the area of M&A. As an innovative company on the forefront of technology, we are looking for quality individuals who can make valuable contributions to the development of ABB. Please note we will not sponsor a visa application for this position, so applicants should have the right to work in Switzerland.

Your responsibilities

• Analysis of target companies’ financials.
• Building business plans and valuation models.
• Project management during all phases of M&A transactions: project planning, initial assessment, due diligence, contract negotiations, closing preparations, etc.
• Collaboration with ABB’s businesses and other functions throughout the process.
• Preparation of presentations for ABB decision-making.
• Contribution to transaction documents and their negotiation.
• Jointly shaping the way of working of our team.

Your background

• University graduates with Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics or Engineering.
• 5 years of relevant professional M&A experience from investment banking/M&A advisory, corporate M&A or transaction services.
• Mature, professional personality with high ambitions and ready to assume significant responsibility.
• Team player with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability and willingness to work at times under intensive work loads.
• Full professional fluency in English, additional languages are a plus.
• Operating at highest levels of integrity, professionalism and confidentiality.

More about us

Bring your very own sense of pride and purpose as you help us drive forward the Fourth Industrial Revolution - creating a sustainable future for our planet, and your career. Join ABB and harness the power of our diverse global network, as you collaborate with and learn from our world-class teams. Above all, challenge yourself every day. Let’s write the future. Together. We reserve the right to withdraw this posting at any time We look forward to receiving your application (documents submitted in English are appreciated). If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. Work model: hybrid #LI-hybrid