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В американскую корпорацию Automattic (WordPress, Tumblr) требуется Corporate Development Manager (WordPress VIP).
As Manager of Corporate Development you will play a leading role in building WordPress VIP, that will include:
- Work closely with internal product and business teams to develop strategy, and help identify opportunities to grow company and make WooCommerce, and Automattic, more successful
- Conduct research and analysis to identify, assess, and prioritize new investment, acquisition, and business opportunities
- Model and evaluate potential acquisition and investment opportunities
- Negotiate terms and work with legal, finance, and operations teams to structure acquisition and investment opportunities, which are often complex, or cross border transactions
- Lead the execution of deals in a smooth, efficient manner, and play a key role in the seamless integration of the teams we acquire, to set them up for long term success
The ideal candidate:
- Has 2-4+ years of experience with a strong foundation developed in investment banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate development, management consulting, or a similar analytical and financial environment
- Experience with PaaS or SaaS businesses would be well regarded, experience in enterprise software is essential
- Preference for candidates that can demonstrate end-to-end experience translating strategy into sourcing of acquisition targets, M&A / investment execution, and subsequent integration. Experience across at least one part of this lifecycle is a must
- Has strong analytical skills and the ability to model complex business opportunities and assess trade-offs
- Is detail-oriented and meticulous, and able to build on that foundation to provide high-level insights and strategic advice
- Is proficient in data visualization and in communicating quantitative insights
- Is highly self-motivated, and able to work with significant autonomy
- A passion for open source technology and enterprise software
- An understanding of CMS, SaaS, and hosting environments is preferred
- If you have experience with WordPress, software development, coding, open source, or other relevant areas, don’t forget to mention it
- Like all positions at Automattic, you’ll work remotely, and you can be based wherever you live. A willingness to time shift as needed and travel ~6 weeks a year is important (once we’re able to travel again)
- Company has a distributed team, so good communication skills are a must