VP, Corporate M&A

Job title:

VP, Corporate M&A

Company

ABB

Job description

VP, Corporate M&AAt ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration – combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities – are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. Write the next chapter of your ABB story.Your role and responsibilitiesABB operates a decentralized model, where Business Areas drive all deals. At the same time, corporate team is responsible for strong M&A governance and oversight of cross-business deals and/or divestments. We are looking for an experienced and motivated individual who will lead the M&A governance topic ensuring an aligned approach to M&A within all ABB Business Areas. Key responsibilities include: 1. Group-wide M&A governance • Owner of the Group M&A policies and procedures • Proactively ensuring constant improvement of the M&A process • Maintaining collaboration, ensuring alignment and leading the community of practice across M&A Leaders in ABB Business Areas • Building alignment with Leaders of M&A functional workstreams: finance, legal, IT, HR, real estate, tax etc. • Implementing a recently approved bolt-on assessment methodology together with Business Areas 2. Challenger and advisor to CFO and CEO on the bolt-on deals • Reviewing business cases for the deals that require approvals by CFO, CEO and BoD, challenging the deal economics, synergies and valuation assumptions 3. Project manager of cross-BA or Group-wide transactions • Leading potential large transactions at the Group portfolio level, as applicable 4. Manager of the incoming opportunities pipeline together with businesses • In charge of filtering and distributing the inbound opportunity pipeline to Businesses, as appropriate 5. Maintaining relationships with advisors / investment banks • Keeping the dialogue and gate-keeping relationships with ABB external advisors, ensuring productive conversations market trends, valuations, portfolio questions and the potential dealsQualifications for the role

• Minimum 10 years of extensive experience in M&A transactions
• Proven record of building and understanding valuation and financial models
• Presenting results to senior leadership, incl. EC members and CFO/CEO
• Communicating in a concise and clear manner towards senior management
• Ability to lead project teams and empowering the team to deliver
• Ability to quickly and holistically understand information to form conclusions
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

More about usWe value people from different backgrounds. Apply today for your next career step within ABB and visit www.abb.com to learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory

Expected salary

Location

Zurich

Job date

Sat, 19 Oct 2024 22:54:36 GMT

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