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- Financial Analyst IV Staff - (36) (1102705)
Job Description
Financial Analyst IV Staff - (36)-1102705
Description
Description
Applied Materials'' Corporate Business Development team is looking for an experienced professional for the position of Synergy Management Office - Senior Financial Analyst. Reporting to the Director of Corporate Business Development Finance, this role will have primary responsibility for the identification and quantification of synergies associated with M&A projects, and the subsequent measurement, tracking, and reporting of synergies to Applied''s Senior Finance Management team. Our ideal candidate is a top performer who can develop solutions to complex problems, is able to manage multiple projects on a real-time basis, and has a demonstrated ability to identify and resolve operational and integration challenges. Experience working in a matrix organization a plus and strong customer relationship skills required.
This role provides great exposure to understand our company''s business models and finance and accounting processes throughout the entire M&A lifecycle.
Responsibilities
* Recommend, investigate, design and implement new procedures for objectively analyzing and capturing synergy opportunities for past, present, and future Mergers & Acquisitions
* Prepare complex spreadsheets to analyze and develop business cases and top-down synergy estimates
* Understand, and quantify synergy drivers identified during the diligence process to enable post acquisition economic performance tracking
* Advise, track, and report on synergy realization across all in-flight acquisitions
* Determine baseline for value drivers
* Proactively provide decision support to Corporate Business Development Finance leadership team.
* Support cross-functional and regional work group efforts to define synergy capture projects
* Develop cross-functional synergy tracking framework
* Support efforts to develop risk mitigation plans for synergy realization
* Support efforts to develop governance process for deciding how to manage and approve changes to synergy plan
* Support efforts to develop metrics, scorecards, and review process to monitor synergy performance
* Establish methods to capture and apply learnings on future deals
* Support and maintain Integration framework for M&A activities that enables continuous improvement and refinement of the finance integration playbook
Job Specific Knowledge
* Specific experience in development and implementation of synergy capture processes
* Advanced knowledge of analytical systems and processes (both internal and external applications)
* Analysis, interpretation, and preparation of monthly divisional financial synergy forecasts/actuals
* Develops reports as required
* Supports M&A Finance Director with ongoing and miscellaneous M&A integration related activities
Qualifications
Qualifications
Skills
* Excellent interpersonal communication skills
* Excellent analytical ability
* Ability to manage a cross-organizational task force
* Ability to travel internationally
Education
* Minimum BS in Accounting/Finance, post-graduate degree preferred (MBA, etc.)
* 7+ years of increasing financial analyst responsibilities
* Post-merger integration, operational, consulting or corporate development experience in the technology industry
* Experience in semiconductor industry preferred
* Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical ability
* Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
* Proven track record of working with cross-functional business leaders to achieve difficult objectives
* Solid team player
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in its workforce.
Job
Finance
Primary Location
Americas-United States-California-CA,Santa Clara
Shift
Day Job
Travel
Yes, 10% of the time
Hiring Initiative
None
Relocation Package
Full Domestic Relocation
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28812340
Posted / Updated:
5/22/2012 5:22:57 AM
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