Merger and Acquisition Manager - Smart Placement Pvt Ltd

Merger and acquisition manager required for a rapid growing software consolidator in Karachi.

Responsibilities:

• Overseeing and managing all aspects of the merger and acquisition process from start to finish i.e. creating meaningful and insightful databooks to the final price float and purchase structure for a target company;

• Review and analyze confidential financial & nonfinancial information on potential acquisitions and create investment summaries for presentation to management team and board utilizing KPIs and criteria;

• Build review and signoff on the standardization of high quality and tailored quality of earnings reports (QOE) to specify key issues such as normalized earnings and potential deal risks and opportunities;

• Participate in due diligence for potential acquisitions analyzing indepth operational aspects of businesses and performing complex analyses; including helping in developing and implementing strategies to realize the maximum value from each acquisition through price and deal structuring.

• Help in overseeing a rapidly growing and high performing team of M&A Analysts and Associates to groom and help coach them through complex and meaningful opportunities;

• Get involved in creating financial models to evaluate the financial impact of the proposed deal. This can include analyzing various financial scenarios and sensitivities;

• Working closely with the senior leadership in defining streamlined processes to increase efficiency of the function identifying laggard processes and implementing thoughtful and practical ways to boost performance.

Requirements:

The ideal candidate for the role will possess the following characteristics:

• 7 9 years in M&A / Corporate development preferably working with corporate finance in an investment bank professional services firm or a boutique advisory firm with a track record of working on buyside;

• Experience reviewing and building quality of earnings reports and building compelling stories out of a myriad of transactional data;

• The role would require strong numerical financial and modelling skills based on a welldeveloped understanding of financial statements. You will have sound commercial judgment and an ability to generate creative solutions to problems;

• Highly motivated with a strong and proven interest in the fields of private equity tech entrepreneurship and finance;

• As a minimum a reputable bachelors degree in finance and a professional designation (ACA/ACCA CFA) being an asset;

• Financial literacy and ability to build presentations / Information Memoranda for executive team/boardlevel audiences;

• Experience in leading a team of young and dynamic individuals helping them ramp up quickly and review their outputs;

• Advanced English written and verbal communication skills;

• An effective communicator a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

Job Type: Fulltime

Ability to Commute:

• Karachi (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Karachi: Relocate before starting work (Required)