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MTech, TV& Radio M&A Division

Job Title: Mergers & Aquisition Valuation Strategist
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

JOB SUMMARY
This is a Project Leader role requiring a business professional who will have responsibility for supporting Corporate Development M&A activity as well as strategic initiatives for operations within MTech

In this job, the individual will support the quantitative/analytical and market research needs of the M&A Group organization, evaluate acquisition opportunities, drive team decisions, support the execution of deals. The individual will bring sound quantitative skills, strategic thinking and business judgment along with humility and the ability to think innovatively and creatively. This is a high visibility individual contributor position that requires the ability to work on a cross-functional basis with minimal direction that will contribute to the strategic growth of MTech. The position reports to the COO/Director for M&A, Mtech, Lagos, Nigeria.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Corporate Development M&A Activity
• Build and develop financial valuation models, conduct scenario analysis and perform comparables and precedent transaction analysis.
• Conduct research and analysis on market trends and support due diligence efforts on M&A candidates
• Prepare communication materials, primarily in PowerPoint, that follow a logically reasoned, data supported approach, allowing Executives to understand the detail, but link to the big-picture
• Support Finance Organization, Business Unit Executives and Corporate Development in the successful execution of M&A transactions. Interaction with key business unit personnel;

Strategic Planning Activity
• Analytical support of strategic planning activities within MTech M&A organization.
• Analyze industry and market trends, competitive threats, expansion opportunities and internal performance in support of business unit strategic initiatives. Actively contributes analysis and insights to strategy projects.
• Work with a range of internal business units in a collaborative environment including the Mobile Product Group organization, and cross-functional and cross-regional teams to drive strategic planning initiatives and make recommendations on a wide range of strategic activities.

QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting from a top-tier institution. MBA or experience in Big 4 or Global Consultancy/Business Firm is desirable.
• Prior experience in mergers and acquisitions as part of investment banking, management consulting or a large corporation
• Experience with financial valuation methodologies and strong knowledge of financial accounting. Ability to apply financial theory particularly in the area of valuation.
• Expert level financial modeling skills and spreadsheet-based analysis with Excel. Highly proficient with PowerPoint, and Word applications.
• Works well under pressure in time sensitive situations and handling multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills, with demonstrated intellectual and analytical rigor. Ability to synthesize large data sets related to a wide variety of functional business problems.
• Ability to identify and build the required fact-base to support project work, including leveraging a wide variety of internal and external sources.
• Demonstrable business acumen and maturity relative to discussing, positioning, and working on complex business issues
• High level of attention to detail and professional rigor in work deliverables created for all recipients of work products.
• Strong communication skills in developing presentations through logical reasoning and deal structuring.
• Personal presence and ability to clearly communicate compelling messages in written and verbal communications.
• Self-starter who has aptitude to learn quickly and is eager to work intensively in joint teams with personnel of all levels to accomplish project objectives

Preferred
• Experience in television or/and radio business
• Experience with law firm or in-house experience at recognized entertainment, media or technology company.
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WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Applications should be sent to careers@mtechcomm.com
Applicants should send their CVs and covering letters as a single document and state the position they are applying for as the Subject of the mail.


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