Strategic Merger Development Specialist

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Vodacom Full time
Company Overview

Vodacom is a leading telecommunications company that aims to drive economic growth and development in South Africa. Our mission is to provide innovative and customer-centric solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Salary

The salary for this role will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

Job Description
  • M&A Opportunities Evaluation
    • Evaluate potential mergers and acquisitions, including quantitative and qualitative analysis.
    • Assist with the preparation of M&A proposals for board review and decision.
  • Developing M&A Proposals
    • Prepare detailed financial and valuation models.
    • Liaise with Vodacom Group M&A team, internal technical specialists, and business line leaders as necessary.
  • Disinvestment Evaluation
    • Evaluate selected disinvestment proposals based on internal directives.
    • Analyze financial statements of potential acquisition targets.
  • Disinvestment Proposal Development
    • Prepare the disinvestment proposal, liaising with Vodacom business heads, internal technical specialists, and business heads as appropriate.
  • Clients, Suppliers & Third Parties
    • Engage and contract external parties.
  • Partnership with Business
    • Drive operating companies' strategy in executing value-enhancing transactions.
    • Be part of the engagement model in operating companies and be the first point of contact for any M&A-related activity.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Post-graduate degree, preferably MBA or CPA.
  • Minimum 8 years' experience in a financial role, corporate finance, investment banking, or financial services.
  • Corporate finance/advisory experience coupled with tax and legal knowledge.
  • Working knowledge of economics.
  • Knowledge of national policies, regulations, etc., affecting mergers and acquisitions.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive incentive programs and benefit packages.
  • Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits.
  • Cell phone and data benefits, fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies.


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