Work Flexibility: Hybrid
What you will do
As the Manager of Sage Business Development you will be responsible for supporting inorganic strategy development and M&A activity for Sage a business unit of the multi-billion dollar Medical Division of Stryker. You will prepare detailed financial product and market assessments on specific merger and acquisition targets and other inorganic opportunities. Expect to work closely and coordinates activities with all departments particularly finance R&D and marketing to create both financial models and PowerPoint presentations to explain and justify potential investment opportunities to senior Stryker leadership. Additional responsibilities will includes researching and reviewing industry trends (economic governmental demographic and technological) intellectual property new products and technologies strategic fit high-level contract terms competitive analysis risk analysis and compliance within our corporate due diligence process.
This individual will also support the other members of the Medical Business Development team on ad hoc analysis special projects and reporting. Over the past decade the Medical BD team has deployed $8B of invested capital across a variety of different M&A opportunities (acquisitions of companies assets intellectual property new products and entry into new markets). This is a unique opportunity for top performers seeking a high-impact high-visibility position and the ability to influence future direction. This role requires someone who is highly motivated and can effectively combine exceptional strategic thinking superior communication industry research project management and quantitative skills. High-level responsibilities will initially include ownership of financial models leading critical market and competitive analysis early identification and segmentation of industry trends with a lens toward tangible BD activity recommendations and due diligence support associated with mergers and acquisitions licensing opportunities and distribution agreements.
- Partner with senior management teams to the evaluate opportunities to expand our presence in core adjacent and new markets from initial concept to analysis to recommendation.
- Prepare annual BD Strategic Plan; work with Business Unit and Functional stakeholders particularly R&D and Marketing to align inorganic strategy with global enterprise strategic planning framework
- Conduct ongoing research across priority segments to maintain updated points of view on top assets/companies of interest customer trends and market influences to support BD activity
- Lead transaction due diligence teams including Division-based business leaders (e.g. Sales Marketing) functional leaders (e.g. Finance HR) and outside experts (e.g. investment banks consulting firms).
- Work with BD Analyst and others to develop detailed valuation analyses including multi-scenario discounted cash flow models merger models LBOs and various other financial impact analyses.
- Create and maintain tracking and reporting of key industry events transactions and trends for Medical internal databases
- Partner with organization to own ongoing tracking and monitoring of all BD opportunities relationships and interactions in CRM tool.
- Drive regular competitive intelligence reporting and modeling for review by BU and Divisional leadership
- Prudent management of budgeted expenses.
- Perform with honesty transparency and integrity instituting a highly responsive and unsurpassed level of customer service. Promote an environment emphasizing teamwork empowerment and problem resolution with a consultative approach.
What you need
Required
- Bachelors degree
- 8 years of professional experience in related investment banking management consulting strategic marketing corporate finance position(s) or relevant industry
- Knowledge and experience in leading strategic research projects that drive tangible recommendations and outcomes
- Superior analytical skills specific experience with valuation modeling strategic planning intellectual property assessment and market sizing and trend analyses
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate (written and orally) present and liaise with all levels of an organization including senior management.
Preferred
- Experience in business/corporate development or strategic marketing groups
Travel Percentage: 30%
Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race ethnicity color religion sex gender identity sexual orientation national origin disability or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer M/F/Veteran/Disability.
Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about discussed or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge (b) in furtherance of an investigation proceeding hearing or action including an investigation conducted by the employer or (c) consistent with the contractors legal duty to furnish information.
Required Experience:
Manager