CareerPlan

Head of M&A and Business Development (w/m/d)

Hamburg, HAMBURGFull-time2026-08-11 → 2026-11-11
Hybrid

Core

Lead M&A and Business Development agenda to drive inorganic growth strategy for Eppendorf, overseeing acquisitions, partnerships, and divestitures.

Role type

Senior leadership M&A and Business Development Head

Builds

M&A pipeline, investment cases, and post-merger integration for Life Sciences/Medtech

Domain

Life Sciences, Healthcare, Medtech

Required skills

M&A transaction execution, business development strategy, corporate finance, financial modeling, due diligence, post-merger integration, team leadership, stakeholder management, international negotiation, market screening

Preferred skills

MBA, Life Sciences background, additional languages

Technologies

Corporate Finance tools, Financial Modeling software

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the Business Development and M&A team, derive prioritized M&A pipeline from corporate strategy, execute end-to-end M&A agenda from sourcing to integration, prepare decision templates for senior leadership, monitor deal quality and risk, build and maintain external network of targets and advisors, conduct market and technology screening

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities