Group Strategist (M&A focus)

at  TOMRA

Company Description
TOMRA was founded in 1972, based on the design, manufacturing and sale of reverse vending machines (RVMs) for automated collection of used beverage containers. Today TOMRA provides solutions that enable the circular economy with advanced collection and sorting systems, and food processing by employing sensor-based sorting and grading technology.
The TOMRA Group employs 5000 people globally and is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange (OSE: TOM). TOMRA was in 2023 named Norway’s Most Innovative Business, number one in the list of the country’s top 25 companies.
At TOMRA, we want people to innovate, show passion in their work and be responsible. We encourage the freedom to innovate and take risks that result in breakthroughs that challenge the status quo. We value passion that focuses and commits to meeting success. We believe in a responsible and safe mindset that takes care of our customers, products, and fellow employees.
Job Description
TOMRA is embarking on an ambitious growth journey, aiming to double its business within the next five years. This journey involves not only accelerating organic growth but also delving into adjacent business opportunities. To achieve this vision, TOMRA is now enhancing its Group Strategy team.
As a key member of the Group Strategy team, you will be instrumental in crafting the journey that will accelerate our growth for a more sustainable future. You will work with TOMRA’s strategies with a particular focus on M&A opportunities.
We are looking for talented and driven colleagues who are motivated by transformation, sustainability and continuous improvement. Some experience working with M&A is a strong benefit, and experience from project management as well as strategy definition and execution are a plus. You will bring with you values which align to TOMRA’s and can show Innovation, Passion and Responsibility from your previous work.
The full Group Strategy department covers group activities related to strategy, portfolio, M&A, new ventures, communication, brand, and sustainability. The position reports to Director Strategy & M&A – Sebastian Ihlebæk.

2-4 years of relevant experience (Deals, transaction services, investment banking, consulting, strategy, corporate finance, inhouse strategy function or similar)

• Minimum bachelor’s degree within relevant field
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills in English
• You are comfortable with complexity and handling many stakeholders
• You are structured, analytical and an initiator
• You are ambitious and have a global and growth mindset
• You are motivated by the opportunity to travel and work globally
• You should embrace TOMRA’s values and feel motivated by our purpos

• Lead and/or support execution of M&A projects, including financial modelling (synergy estimation, target valuation etc).
• Lead and/or support group-wide strategic deep dive projects across TOMRA
• Work with new business opportunities for TOMRA; facilitating and drive the process to identify, prioritize, qualify and scale such opportunities
• Lead and/or support the development of business cases and decision-making documentation for larger investments
• Ad-hoc market research and analytics tasks
• Work in a passionate, value driven and engaged environment with focus on personal and professional development
  Qualifications

2-4 years of relevant experience (Deals, transaction services, investment banking, consulting, strategy, corporate finance, inhouse strategy function or similar)

• Minimum bachelor’s degree within relevant field
• Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills in English
• You are comfortable with complexity and handling many stakeholders
• You are structured, analytical and an initiator
• You are ambitious and have a global and growth mindset
• You are motivated by the opportunity to travel and work globally
• You should embrace TOMRA’s values and feel motivated by our purpose

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