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Director, M&A Finance
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation · 🌍 Basel (City)
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About the role
Salary Range: CHF150,500.00 - CHF279,500.00 Job Description Summary #LI-Hybrid Location: Basel, Switzerland Relocation Support: Yes Imagine shaping some of the most transformative decisions in healthcare. As Director, M&A Finance, you will play a pivotal role in evaluating acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic investments that help bring innovative medicines to patients worldwide. Working at the intersection of finance, strategy, and business development, you will lead complex valuation and due diligence activities, influence executive-level decision making, and partner with senior stakeholders across Novartis to assess opportunities that drive long-term growth and shareholder value. This is a unique opportunity to apply your financial expertise to high-impact transactions while helping shape the future of healthcare. Job Description Key Responsibilities • Lead valuation model development and financial assessment of potential acquisitions, partnerships, and strategic investments. • Conduct detailed financial analysis using market intelligence, company data, and strategic business assumptions. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to challenge assumptions and develop robust investment cases. • Drive financial due diligence activities and assess the impact of findings on transaction value. • Prepare and present clear, high-quality recommendations for senior leadership and Board-level decision making. • Mentor junior team members while fostering collaboration, development, and excellence across project teams. Essential Requirements • Advanced experience in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, or strategic business development. • Strong expertise in valuation methodologies and complex financial modeling techniques. • Proven ability to perform financial due diligence and assess transaction-related risks and opportunities. • Excellent stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leadership decisions. • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, with a focus on value creation and business impact. • Bachelor's or Master´s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field. • Professional level of English, both written & spoken. Desirable Requirements • Experience within the life sciences, pharmaceutical, or healthcare industry. • Chartered Financial Analyst certification or equivalent advanced finance credential. Benefits & Rewards At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together - and rewarding the people who make it happen. Expected Annual Base Salary Range for role: 150,500 CHF – 279,500 CHF The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives. We also offer a variety of competitive benefits in kind to help you thrive personally and professionally, such as insurance plans, retirement plans, wellbeing resources and global recognition programs. In addition, we provide flexible and hybrid working options, where possible, and minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave. In addition to your base salary, you may be eligible for a performance-based bonus depending on certain performance parameters. Long-term equity awards granted at group level may also be part of your package. Further details will be provided during the application process. Read our brochure to learn more about our global total rewards offering: https://www.novartis.com/