Vp Corporate Development – Private Equity Backed Healthcare

THE SEARCH: Altus Partners are working exclusively with a global, rapidly growing, private equity backed healthcare business, headquartered in Central London.
Backed by a leading upper-mid market Private Equity fund, our client are looking to implement an aggressive buy-and-build strategy as they increase their global coverage.
They are seeking a VP Corporate Development & M&A, to act as a key member of an already impressive senior leadership team, and help define the long term strategic plan of the business.
This is a hands-on role, that requires the end-to-end execution of M&A deals, suited to individuals with extensive transaction experience.
Opportunity for equity.
THE ROLE: Develop and implement the group's M&A strategy Build a best in class Corporate Development/M&A team Review, analyse and assess acquisition opportunities, including producing and reviewing financial models and acquisition rationale Ensure pre-acquisition integration (and separation) planning is thorough and effective Drive the overall M&A deal pipeline, including outreach to and sourcing of new opportunities, JV's etc.
Establish and maintain key relationships with existing and potential investors Work closely with Chief Business Officer on key commercial projects and PE activity THE REQUIREMENTS: 10+ years of relevant work experience in healthcare or pharmaceuticals preferred Experience working with private equity desired Experience working in a leading investment bank or top-tier consultancy preferred Flexible in a continuously changing, growing environment Strong influencing and negotiation skills