Manager Corporate Strategy & Mergers and Acquisitions (m/w/d) 80% - 100% The Corporate Strategy & Business Development department, reporting to the CEO, is globally responsible for the group strategy as well as mergers & acquisitions. This includes, in addition to strategic governance, topics in the areas of business models, internationalization, and investment management. Your Responsibilities Planning, organization, and management of national and international M&A transactions from the identification of potential targets through due diligence to contract negotiation and post-merger integration Financial due diligence, including company valuations, as well as plausibility checks and preparation of business plans Active contribution within the entire strategy process at both national and international levels, as well as for functional and country strategies Preparation of industry, market, and competitive analyses as well as the strategic analysis of future trends Systematic analysis of existing company structures and business processes in collaboration with the specialist departments Development of strategic concepts, decision templates, and presentations for the Board of Management and the Supervisory Board Management of investments, including their governance, strategies, reporting, restructurings, as well as collaboration with various internal functions and countries, including top management and external stakeholders Your Profile Successfully completed degree in business administration, economics or a comparable degree, ideally with a focus on finance, accounting or strategy Several years of experience in a leasing company, auditing firm, and/or management consultancy, strategy department, or in the M&A field, ideally in an international environment Ideally, industry knowledge from the IT- or leasing environment Ideally, knowledge of IFRS 16, US-GAAP and leasing-relevant HGB regulations Proficiency in analyses and reporting Knowledge of tax law is an advantage Very good proficiency in englisch and german, other languages are an advantage Very good proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint Strong analytical and strategic thinking High quality standard and very good conceptual skills (Limited) willingness to travel What we offer Competitive salary structure and other benefits Extensive on-boarding phase Hybrid working model Workations, EGYM Wellpass, bike leasing, Corporate Benefits Mobile devices of the latest generation (iPhone, Surface/iPad) also for private use Joint events: Start-up seminar, after-work events, etc. Health and wellbeing initiatives International environment in a stable, constantly growing and successful company An adventure in a fast-growing company where you can develop and have fun We look forward to meeting you Let´s continue the success story together. Apply now and your application will be with us in just a few seconds Your contact person for this position is Dominik Kühn (dominik.kuehnchg.meridian.com).