At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you.
Responsible for managing all aspects of Corporate Development activities, both internally and externally focused. This includes ongoing evaluation of the current company acquisition strategy, further development of company M&A processes, and leading the acquisition process by working with business unit leaders and other key stakeholders to identify/execute on acquisition targets. Responsible for managing all aspects of the M&A process: target evaluation, operational due diligence, divestiture, integration, and restructuring. Additionally responsible for leading the initiation, facilitation, and coordination of strategic planning processes to develop corporate and unit level assessments, strategic direction and initiatives, implementation plans, and communication materials. Identify and lead large-scale strategic initiatives as directed by CFO.
Job Accountabilities
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Transparently manage assigned projects and report on progress relative to project objectives and timing.
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Monitor competitors and maintain database of competitive intelligence and analysis project documentation.
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Build and maintain relationships internally and externally that can assist in acquisition initiatives.
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Collaborate with all senior executives to develop corporate-wide strategic plan.
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Identify and evaluate potential opportunities for acquisition.
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Lead discussions with each senior leader regarding current strategic direction and future planning needs.
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Work with the CFO to determine the appropriate portfolio of projects at any given point in time.
Education: Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience: 10-12 years Banking industry functions related to finance, strategic planning and/or merger & acquisitions. Required
In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.
Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.
Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.
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Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.
Fully complies with all applicable enterprise policies and procedures. Acts in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations as outlined in training materials, including but not limited to Bank Secrecy Act. Responsible for reporting suspicious activity to Financial Intelligence. Responsible to report all customer complaints as prescribed and procedure violations to management or HR.
Responsible to report ethical concerns as needed to Associated Bank’s anonymous Ethics Hotline.
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