(Senior) Project Management Specialist – M&A Strategy and Subsidiary Steering (m/f/d)

YOUR TEAM

The "M&A Strategy and Subsidiary steering" division is part of CARIAD’s Corporate Steering team and responsible for the End-2-End steering of CARIAD’s subsidiary portfolio.

Including process support for acquisition, merger and group-internal restructuring projects, the team drives carve-out and integration projects as well as defining subsidiary strategies and implementing effective steering mechanisms.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Support early-stage transaction projects by evaluation of financial models, execution of valuations or plausibility checks of business plans and implementation considerations.
• Involve in (internal) transaction execution by closely cooperating with the respective business owner, the Group M&A department and other involved stakeholders (, Legal, Accounting), incl.

facilitation of due diligence processes and contractual transaction definition as well as preparation of decision proposals for (top) management.

• Plan, execute and lead post-merger-integration processes (with an emphasis on cross-functional project management prior to and after day-1) by acting as coordinating interface to internal departments, group functions and external suppliers
• Derive subsidiary strategies from CARIAD corporate targets and align them with internal business owners and enabler functions as well as implementing these strategies into the subsidiaries.
• Steer and coordinate the subsidiary development via Regular Business Reviews with the Subsidiary MD’s and internal stakeholders towards defined strategic targets.
• Prepare and steer shareholder meeting and support further corporate control bodies in the subsidiaries for an effective execution of the governance function.

WHO YOU ARE

• Successfully completed studies in business administration or a related field
• At least two years of professional experience in Subsidiary Management / M&A / strategy environment (corporate M&A, auditing company, corporate strategy / development, M&A boutique, strategy consulting)
• Sound knowledge of finance and good understanding of and interest in corporate law issues
• Relevant practical experience in the execution of M&A transactions projects (due diligence, valuation, project management) and / or post-merger integrations experience with the (automotive) software environment are a clear plus
• Experience in company cooperations with proven success in managing larger collaboration projects ().
• Confident appearance, negotiation skills and ability to manage various stakeholder interests.
• Fluent in German and English both spoken and written

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing
• If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us :

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