Azienda

LIDEA S.p.A. - Dr.Max Italia

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Indirizzo

Bologna, Emilia Romagna

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Dr.Max is the leading pharmacy chain in the CEE and 4th largest player in Europe. It is currently present in 6 countries (Czech Republic, Slovakia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Italy). In every country where Dr.Max is present, Dr.Max is dedicated to increase the level of health care service by guaranteeing access to a broad assortment of medicines and pharmacy services. Dr.Max Italia was established in 2017 and operates currently 20 pharmacies. As Dr.Max Italia is growing and looking for new investment opportunities, we are searching for an experienced M&A (Mergers and Acquisitions) Manager to join us.

Your key responsibilities

• Build up expansion strategy together with Italy top management as well as Dr.Max Group headquarters
• Build and maintain detailed understanding of market dynamics, regulations, competitors, etc.
• Overall management and execution of M&A/BD projects:

  o Identification of potential acquisition targets / business development projects

  o Negotiation with the sellers

  o Valuations (DCF, multiples, return analysis, etc.)

  o Review of due diligence reports

  o Preparation of non-binding offers, binding offers, term sheets, assistance with final transaction documentations, structuring, settlement, etc.)

  o Preparation of investment memorandums for internal decision-making process

  o Preparing post acquisition performance reviews

  o Participation in integration processes

• Manage junior M&A (mergers & acquisitions) colleagues, further develop their capabilities to effectively support and contribute to the M&A/BD projects
• Build relationships and liaise with external advisors, brokers, providers of finance
• Direct reporting to the CEO of Dr.Max Italy
• Tight cooperation with the Group M&A headquarters located in Prague, Czech Republic

What we look for

• 5+ years of experience in transaction advisory (M&A advisory, due diligence), private equity, or management consultancy
• CFA (advantage)
• Superb negotiation skills, interpersonal skills
• Experience and knowledge of M&A
• Understanding of local and international accounting standards and finance areas
• Very good knowledge of MS Office (i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and excellent financial modelling skills in Excel
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and make independent decisions based upon detailed analysis and review
• Proactive, structured approach and diligence
• Very good time-management skills, decision making ability
• Fluency both in Italian and English
• Willingness to travel within Italy, driving license

What we offer

• Working for the 4th largest pharma retail company in Europe
• Exciting opportunity to be part of the Italian pharmacy retail market consolidation and actively contribute to the change in this sector
• Space for professional growth within the growing organization
• Attractive financial compensation (salary and fringe benefits)