Corporate Development and M&A - North America
Sonova Group · Aurora, IL · 3 wk ago
FinanceFull-time
About the role
The Corporate Development and M&A - North America serves as the regional leader for corporate development and inorganic growth initiatives across US and Canada. This role is responsible for driving the full M&A lifecycle, with a primary focus on:
- Deal Origination (~40%)
- Transaction Execution (~40%)
- Transition Support (~20%)
Key Responsibilities
Deal Origination
- Identify, originate, and cultivate strategic M&A opportunities through market intelligence, industry networking, and relationship development.
- Build, manage, and continuously strengthen a pipeline of acquisition targets, joint ventures, and strategic partnership opportunities.
- Conduct strategic assessments, market evaluations, and investment screening to assess opportunity attractiveness and fit.
- Develop and maintain relationships with regional business leaders, industry stakeholders, investment banks, and advisors to generate proprietary deal flow.
- Serve as the regional subject matter expert on market dynamics, competitive developments, industry trends, and M&A activity.
Transaction Execution
- Lead or support end-to-end execution of acquisitions, minority investments, joint ventures, and strategic alliances.
- Develop transaction plans, governance structures, and timelines while coordinating cross-functional deal teams.
- Lead or support valuation analyses, financial modeling, and synergy assessments.
- Develop transaction strategies, pricing approaches, and negotiation frameworks.
- Capture lessons learned and contribute to the continuous improvement of M&A and integration practices.
Candidate Profile
- Education
- Experience
- Leadership & Stakeholder Management
- Technical Skills
- Personal Attributes
What we offer
- Pay Range: $280,000 – $315,000
- Bonus and EEAP eligibility
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, health savings, health reimbursement, flexible spending, dependent care accounts, telehealth, 401k plan with company match, life/ad&d insurance, short/long-term disability, accident/hospital indemnity, legal/id theft assistance, paid parental bonding leave, employee assistance program, tuition reimbursement, hearing aid discount, internal social recognition platform
How we work
Our team-customized hybrid work model empowers teams to balance individual flexibility with business needs. We recognize the importance of life outside of work and strive to create a supportive and motivating workplace where innovation thrives.