Mastercard · 2 days ago
Vice President, Mergers and Acquisitions (Minority Investment)
Mastercard powers economies and empowers people in 200+ countries and territories worldwide. The Vice President of Mergers & Acquisitions will be part of the Strategy, Corporate Development and M&A team, overseeing M&A activities globally and partnering with business units to execute acquisitions and equity investments.
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Responsibilities
Play a leading role in overseeing M&A and investment activities globally
Structure and execute acquisitions, divestiture, equity investments and Joint Ventures across the organization globally
Lead all aspects of a robust M&A process including:
Organizing, coordinating and leading cross-functional due diligence teams to assess risks and opportunities
Coordinating external financial advisors and investment bankers
Leading discussions/negotiations with the acquisition target around price, contract terms, etc
Evaluating business cases, including go-to-market plans for synergies and integration plan and costing
Valuation against comparable transactions and utilizing discounted cash flow methodologies
Structuring of complex transactions leveraging appropriate internal tax, legal regional and external resources
Lead acquisition/investment discussions at executive meetings
Understanding and being able to articulate tradeoffs between value creation and risk under circumstances of ambiguity
Lead creation of M&A deliverables such as presentations to senior executives and Board of Directors, deal closing approvals, etc
Manage Mastercard’s minority investment portfolio, including:
Maintain strong engagement with portfolio companies and key co-investors and act as the 'go-to' person on the team with respect to our engagement with our investments
Oversee and coordinate operational resources from around Mastercard to deliver on periodic portfolio reporting
Work with legal team and others to meet ongoing obligations including updating agreements, shareholder matters, etc
Coordinate and identify opportunities for portfolio optimization, follow-on investments, or divestitures
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
Extensive prior experience in M&A, Corporate Development, private equity, or Investment Banking
Experience leading complex cross-functional projects and teams under time pressure and challenging conditions
Experience leading and mentoring high-performing teams
Strong written and verbal communication/presentation skills
Demonstrated executive level relationship building and partnering skills
Strong facility with valuation methodologies and other corporate finance concepts related to M&A and equity investments
Preferred
MBA or other advanced degree preferred
Experience with strategic transactions in payments, fintech, or technology a plus
Benefits
Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
Flexible spending account and health savings account
Paid leaves (including 16 weeks of new parent leave and up to 20 days of bereavement leave)
80 hours of Paid Sick and Safe Time
25 days of vacation time and 5 personal days, pro-rated based on date of hire
10 annual paid U.S. observed holidays
401k with a best-in-class company match
Deferred compensation for eligible roles
Fitness reimbursement or on-site fitness facilities
Eligibility for tuition reimbursement
Company
Mastercard
Mastercard is a financial network that processes payments between banks and cardholders.
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