Director, Mergers & Acquisitions

Director, Mergers & Acquisitions

Attractive Salary + Pension + Bonus

Permanent, full time

UK/Europe based

Remote working

Our client is seeking a visionary and strategic leader to join the UK based team as Director of Mergers & Acquisitions. This is a permanent, full-time role (part time considered) based in the UK or Europe, where you will have the opportunity to shape and drive business development activities in EMEA and North America.

About the Company

This global leader in infection prevention is experiencing significant growth and is in a very strong position to focus not only on geographical expansion into European and APAC markets, but also on product innovation, investment in R&D and infrastructure.

Established over 20 years ago, our client has successfully developed and commercialised unique technologies within the medical space, which have rapidly become the global standard across the industry. Continuous development of new products and associated technologies has resulted in the creation of innovative products across quality of care and treatment. Setting new benchmarks for pioneering technology, creating revolutionary solutions and fostering a collaborative environment have helped this Australian company flourish.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Sydney based CFO and with day-to-day operational connection to the VP - EMEA based in Dublin, you will play a vital role in defining and implementing the company's business development (BD) strategy to pursue opportunities aligned with their strategic growth agenda, including acquisitions and strategic partnerships:

• Develop BD strategy
• Research and identify targets and opportunities
• Negotiate and execute transactions
• Lead BD governance processes
• Some travel required

Skills and Experience

You will have operational experience and a proven track record as a C-suite executive, with over 10 years of experience and a strong background in the health/medical or device/bioscience industry. You will possess exceptional business acumen, financial literacy and a solid understanding of industry trends and financial statements. Additionally, extensive experience in managing M&A projects, negotiation, deal execution and financial modelling will be critical to your success in this role.

• Operational experience as a C-suite executive
• Experience in health/medical or device/bioscience industry
• Extensive M&A project management experience
• Demonstrated success in negotiation and deal execution
• Ability to lead cross-border deals and projects
• Emotionally intelligent, strategic, skilled communicator and collaborator
• Critical and creative thinker

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or tertiary degree in a business/commercial discipline or a scientific, engineering or clinical background

Benefits

• Annual bonus and Reward Program
• Car allowance
• Pension
• Healthcare allowance
• Employee Assistance Program (wellness support)
• Learning & Development/Training Program
• 25 days annual leave, plus additional Wellness day
• Working from home, flexible hours
• Part time hours considered

How to apply

To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply' button below.

Any questions about this vacancy? Please contact Paul Surridge or Millie Borley at RHL Recruitment Australia.

Paul (Sydney based) +61 (0)4 5656 5555

Millie (UK based) Mobile: +44 (0)7920 006 762