Corporate Development Associate / Manager (f/m/d)

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting goods to a new level for over 90 years - with a pioneering and passionate spirit. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,350 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

The Corporate Development Team consists of a diverse group of people with different international backgrounds in Corporate Finance. We work closely with key decision makers at PALFINGER in the planning and execution of international M&A projects as well as cross-functional strategy/corporate projects. To strengthen our Corporate Development Team based in Salzburg, Austria, we are looking for a Corporate Development Associate / Manager (f/m/d).

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and execute M&A transactions including strategic assessment, due diligence, negotiation and synergy identification; lead every aspect of day-to-day operations from signing to closing
• Proactive management of corporate projects, lead cross-functional teams and collaborate with advisors
• Develop value creation scenarios and translate strategic options into solid business cases
• Responsible for corporate projects, leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with advisors
• Organize, prepare and present content for top management meetings, including decision memos, workshops and presentations

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree in business administration, finance or accounting
• Several years of relevant work experience in a similar role (industry, advisory, private equity, investment banking, Big Four)
• Deep understanding of the M&A process and experience in managing M&A transactions as well as knowledge of corporate finance, valuation and financial modelling
• Communication, analytical and conceptual skills
• Fluent in English and German, willingness to travel internationally up to approx. 20 %

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work-Life balance through flexible working hours and freedom to organize your work and home office

• Performance-related compensation
• Career and personal development opportunities in an international company
• Voluntary social benefits through our company's health management program PALfit
• Job ticket 

Minimum yearly gross salary according to Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 52.197,04 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment.
Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.