Yara International is looking for a proactive Senior Project Manager to strengthen their M&A team

Yara has an ambitious strategic agenda to provide sustainable solutions to the food value chain. Our crop nutrition products and solutions help produce the food required for the growing world population. Yara is taking lead in the development towards sustainable agriculture and digital tools, to contribute to solving the challenges which the agricultural industry is facing globally. We have a world\wide presence with sales to ~160 countries and around 17 000 employees.


Yara International is looking to strengthen their M&A team and is searching for a proactive and experienced project manager. Yara's in-house M&A team is responsible for mergers, acquisitions, and divestments within the Yara group and as a part of the team you will work closely with the Group Executive Board and senior management teams in the various Regions and Business units. For the right candidate this is an opportunity to join an international company who strive to make the agriculture industry a more sustainable one. 

Key responsibilities

  • lead, structure and participate in M&A and divestments processes 
  • manage all aspects of M&A transactions, including planning, structuring, valuation, due diligence, negotiations and closing
  • map and monitor possible M&A opportunities  
  • prepare materials and presentation on potential transactions to the Board of Directors
  • contribute to the continuous development of Yara's internal M&A capabilities 
  • support other units in Yara with M&A expertise


Job requirements 

  • relevant Master's degree with strong academic results
  • 5 - 10 years of relevant experience within the field of Management Consulting, Corporate Finance, M&A or similar position
  • strong project management skills, experience from M&A transactions is an advantage
  • fluent in English both written and oral 


Personal Skills
We are looking for a structured individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You have the ability to work independently, but you see the benefits of teamwork and are able to connect with all levels of the organisation. To succeed in this role, you have a strategic mindset, can-do attitude and you have a strong drive to get things done. You have the courage to challenge established practices when required and have a clear leadership attitude.

What we offer
We can offer an exciting position in a dynamic and international environment, senior management exposure and opportunities for personal and professional growth. This is an unique opportunity to gain international transaction experience in a small and highly competent team in a truly global company. The position will be based at Yara's headquarters at Skøyen in Oslo and report to the VP M&A. 

Yara's global business requires cultural awareness and understanding. We support diversity in gender, cultural and ethnic background. 

If this seems interesting, please apply via www.financepeople.no. For questions, contact Jannicke Høiback Lunder - Jannicke.lunder@financepeople.no /
+ 47 928 21 239 or André Herlofsen – andre@financepeople.no/
+47 934 80 266. According to GDPR, you are requested to apply through our webpage. Please upload relevant copies of transcripts in addition to a CV and a cover letter.

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