Corporate Development Manager

Responsible for the management of M&A transactions activity including valuation, due diligence, analysis, deal structuring, and presentation. Manages critical aspects of the transaction process for potential mergers and acquisitions, minority investments and joint ventures. Develops in-depth analysis of economic, industry, customer, competitor, and financial data to prepare summaries on potential acquisitions. Substantial work, collaboration and presentation interaction with the UL Solutions senior leadership team, including Customer Operating Unit, Segment and Corporate Function leaders.

* University degree (Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree) in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration plus generally six to eight year's professional level experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity or a mergers and acquisitions function in a corporate environment.

* Advanced degree and/or CPA.

* Global M&A experience a plus.

* Ability to execute all phases of a transaction.

* Ability to interpret financial statements and analyze historical performance for possible M&A opportunities.

* Ability to independently develop financial projections for Income Statements, Balance Sheets and Cash Flow Statements.

* Ability to analyze and interpret a wide variety of materials including financial reports, technical reports and legal documents.

* Ability to gather and interpret complex information from diverse sources in a wide variety of forms. Ability to identify issues, collect data, establish facts, and present conclusions in situations where few decisions-making guidelines exist.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Northbrook or Chicago office

What we offer:

* Total Rewards:
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $145,000 to $155,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

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* University degree (Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree) in Finance, Accounting, Economics or Business Administration plus generally six to eight year's professional level experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity or a mergers and acquisitions function in a corporate environment.

* Advanced degree and/or CPA.

* Global M&A experience a plus.

* Ability to execute all phases of a transaction.

* Ability to interpret financial statements and analyze historical performance for possible M&A opportunities.

* Ability to independently develop financial projections for Income Statements, Balance Sheets and Cash Flow Statements.

* Ability to analyze and interpret a wide variety of materials including financial reports, technical reports and legal documents.

* Ability to gather and interpret complex information from diverse sources in a wide variety of forms. Ability to identify issues, collect data, establish facts, and present conclusions in situations where few decisions-making guidelines exist.

This is a hybrid role based out of our Northbrook or Chicago office

What we offer:

* Total Rewards:
We understand compensation is an important factor as you consider the next step in your career . The estimated salary range for this position is $145,000 to $155,000 and is based on multiple factors, including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, geographical location, as well as other factors. This position is eligible for annual bonus compensation with a target payout of 20% of the base salary.

This position also provides health benefits such as medical, dental and vision; wellness benefits such as mental and financial health; and retirement savings (401K) commensurate with the standard rewards offered in each individual location or country. We also provide full-time employees with paid time off including vacation (15 days), holiday including floating holidays (12 days) and sick time off (72 hours).

Learn More:

Curious? To learn more about us and the work we do, visit

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