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UKG

Associate Principal, Corporate Development

UKG, Lowell, Massachusetts, United States, 01856

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Company Overview With 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. We’re only getting started. Read on.

Description This role is a key member of the corporate development / M&A team. Supporting deal leads, this role will support select aspects of the M&A process, including sourcing, business case development, valuation modeling, and due diligence-related analysis. Over time there will be opportunity to take on more ownership of the full end‑to‑end process, based on demonstrated ability and performance. The position will require intensive data analysis, spreadsheet modeling, and PowerPoint presentation development.

Responsibilities

Sourcing / Deal Flow

Support outbound outreach to acquisition targets as well as inbound solicitations from investment bankers

Update / maintain acquisition target database with current deal activity, and monitor / review for opportunities for follow‑up

Valuation Modeling – lead the end‑to‑end process to develop financial valuation model and budget for assigned acquisitions

Collaborate with functional groups to gather and synthesize business assumptions and corporate financial metrics to inform financial forecasts

Manage cross‑functional diligence process to build investment layer / cost synergies / operational budgets for valuation models

Support data room management and due diligence process by working collaboratively with cross‑functional diligence teams

Conduct ad‑hoc analyses to support diligence priorities for a given acquisition opportunity

Support preparation of materials for Executive Committee and Board communications regarding acquisition opportunities

Support development of business case presentations and Board transaction committee presentations

Support ad‑hoc analyses to inform business case development and corporate development benchmark KPIs, including acquisition performance, corporate performance, market opportunity analyses, and pricing analyses

Basic Qualifications

5+ years experience in a finance role

2+ years of experience in investment banking, strategy / management consulting or corporate development with formal training in financial modeling / valuation analysis

Data analysis and financial modeling experience

Advanced MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills are required

Preferred Qualifications

Software/Technology background strongly preferred

BS/BA degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or Engineering strongly preferred

Strong collaborative team player

Strong attention to detail

Ability to handle multiple deadlines

Superior organizational and communication skills

Proactive approach to learning new skill sets on an accelerated learning curve

Equal Opportunity Employer UKG is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, disability, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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