M&A Project Manager

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Mergers & Acquisition Project Manager

We're recruiting for a Project Manager to join our M&A team.As part of an industry-leading team, you will help empower results for our clients by delivering innovative and effective solutions as part of our Corporate Development group. As a Mergers & Acquisition Project Manager, your primary responsibility will be to assist the corporate development team with project management, process oversight, due diligence and transition execution.

This is a hybrid role with the flexibility to work both virtually and from our London office.

Aon is in the business of better decisions

At Aon, we shape decisions for the better to protect and enrich the lives of people around the world.

As an organisation, we are united through trust as one inclusive, diverse team, and we are passionate about helping our colleagues and clients succeed.

What the day will look like

• Project management of corporate development projects including due diligence and integration.
• Program management of the corporate development processes.
• Centralizing communications, working with corporate development and businesses to oversee the processes as well as individual projects.
• Communicate externally with representatives of companies to coordinate activities and deliverables.
• Providing standard reports and analysis. Reporting on both projects and portfolio of projects.
• Project leadership in team building, communication, following consistent processes, constructing project plans, coordinating schedules across participants, risk tracking, and budgeting
• Perform post project lessons learned reviews and assist in feeding them back into projects and processes.
• Assist in due diligence and transition planning activities.
• Maintain relationships with workstream participants to improve their processes and improve engagements.
• Ad hoc project work as appropriate.

Skills and experience that will lead to success

Required Experience:

• Project management - coordinate activities and information from people, resources, & participants while tracking time and budget requirements
• Ability to work on multiple projects at one time
• Excellent project management skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, both written and oral
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills
• Robust interpersonal skills
• Financial - basic understanding of financial statements
• Results oriented
• Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint
• Ability to travel to other countries and obtain work visas as needed

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in a dedicated project management role.
• M&A experience

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent.

How we support our colleagues

In addition to our comprehensive benefits package, we encourage a diverse workforce. Plus, our agile, inclusive environment allows you to manage your wellbeing and work/life balance, ensuring you can be your best self at Aon. Furthermore, all colleagues enjoy two "Global Wellbeing Days" each year, encouraging you to take time to focus on yourself. We offer a variety of working style solutions, but we also recognise that flexibility goes beyond just the place of work... and we are all for it. We call this Smart Working!

Our continuous learning culture inspires and equips you to learn, share and grow, helping you achieve your fullest potential. As a result, at Aon, you are more connected, more relevant, and more valued.

Aon values an innovative, diverse workplace where all colleagues feel empowered to be their authentic selves. Aon is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.

Aon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran, marital, domestic partner status, or other legally protected status.

We welcome applications from all and provide individuals with disabilities with reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application, interview process and to perform essential job functions once onboard. If you would like to learn more about the reasonable accommodations we provide, email ReasonableAccommodations@Aon.com

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