Manager/Senior Manager Operations M&A
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About the Role
KPMG Canada seeks a Manager/Senior Manager for the Operations M&A team in Montreal. The role involves leading client engagements across the transaction lifecycle, including integration, separation, operational due diligence, and value creation.
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Responsibilities
- Lead client engagements and workstreams across the transaction lifecycle
- Lead clients in delivering value from transactions through pre Day 1 planning and execution
- Develop target operating models for separated or merged companies
- Establish and manage Integration or Separation Management Offices (SMO/IMO)
- Lead development of detailed separation and integration plans
- Provide strategic advice on transaction risks and opportunities
- Identify operational upsides and risks and develop executable plans
- Review and challenge synergy plans presented by management
- Develop detailed cost savings and value creation plans
- Assess the role of technology in transactions
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, transaction advisory, or directly relevant industry role
- Demonstrated experience in integration & separation, value creation, operational improvement, or technology within a transaction context
- MBA, CPA, CFA or equivalent complete qualification strongly preferred
- Financial and operational awareness with exceptional critical thinking and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in French
- Ability to collaborate and develop effective working relationships
- Understanding of program or project management
- Experience working with senior management and/or managing multiple stakeholders
- Proficiency in both French and English
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Overview
- KPMG's Operations M&A team helps companies identify and deliver real value from major deals.
- Supports clients during all stages of the deal cycle from pre merger due diligence to post merger integration.
What You Will Do
- Lead client engagements and workstreams across the transaction lifecycle.
- Lead clients in delivering value from transactions through pre Day 1 planning and execution.
- Develop target operating models for separated or merged companies.
- Establish and manage Integration or Separation Management Offices (SMO/IMO).
- Lead development of detailed separation and integration plans.
- Provide strategic advice on transaction risks and opportunities.
- Identify operational upsides and risks and develop executable plans.
- Review and challenge synergy plans.
- Develop detailed cost savings and value creation plans.
- Assess the role of technology in transactions.
What You Bring To The Role
- 5+ years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, transaction advisory, or directly relevant industry role.
- Demonstrated experience in integration & separation, value creation, operational improvement, or technology.
- MBA, CPA, CFA or equivalent strongly preferred.
- Financial and operational awareness with exceptional critical thinking.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills in French.
- Ability to collaborate and develop effective working relationships.
- Understanding of program or project management.
- Experience working with senior management.
- Proficiency in both French and English.
The successful candidate will have
- A Hungry Humble Smart mindset.
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Ability to develop and present new ideas.
- Demonstrated experience in business development.
- A self starter who thrives in a rapidly evolving environment.
- Creative problem solver.
- Comfortable working with incomplete information.
- High degree of personal and professional integrity.
- Willingness to travel nationally/internationally.
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