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Head of Global M&A Integration
Head of Global M&A IntegrationPopulous • Houston, TX, United States
Head of Global M&A Integration

Head of Global M&A Integration

Populous • Houston, TX, United States
17 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

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What We Offer

Professional & Personal Development Programs + Summer Hours + Hybrid Schedule + Paid Architect Licensure & Certifications Exams + Wedding Pay + Charitable Match Program + Market Leading Wellness Health and Welfare Benefits.

Who We Are Looking For

Populous is looking for an experienced Global M&A integration leader to guide our leadership team through smooth and effective integrations of targeted acquisitions. The successful individual will bring knowledge and experience in leading the integration process for healthy and growing organizations. This role has a particular focus on cultural and leadership alignment to ensure the success of each acquisition.

Location

Kansas City, MO (Preferred) | Open to Other U.S. Locations. We are ideally looking to fill this position in our Kansas City office for team collaboration and local team initiatives. However, for the right candidate, we are open to considering other U.S. locations and welcome conversations about remote or hybrid arrangements.

What Your Day Could Consist Of

  • Responsible for the creation and delivery of a disciplined integration strategy, process and execution plan.
  • Provide clear assignments, develop common formats for outputs, disciplined timelines, coordinated meeting schedules, communication mechanisms and review processes.
  • Engage and influence functional owners and business leadership in integration plan execution.
  • Drive the integration process; design new organization structures, merge cultures, move premises, integrate systems, coordinate stakeholder communication, assess operations, and consolidate resources.
  • Guide leadership through transitions to operate as a single integrated entity.
  • Act as a consultant, facilitator, communicator, project manager, coach and bridge builder.
  • Create the connective tissue between the two businesses.
  • Schedule and run kickoff and status meetings, evaluate risks to integration, update stakeholders, document lessons learned, consult experts, and manage ongoing integration post-acquisition.
  • Verify and audit the execution of the integration plan, including development of a responsibility matrix.

Requirements For Success

  • Emotionally and culturally intelligent.
  • Proven track record of international experience across diverse global markets.
  • Ability to adapt and re-calibrate plans as the situation evolves.
  • Facilitate group sessions, mobilize people and agree quickly on strategies that provide direction.
  • Demonstrated expertise in relationship-building, problem-solving, and collaborative teamwork.
  • Exceptional organization skills, including effective time management, strategic planning, and prioritization.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple small to medium-sized projects with complex scopes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Essential Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience integrating acquired companies into an established firm.
  • Knowledge across all business functions and how they are impacted by an acquisition and the role they play in successful integration.
  • Expert level project management skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Experience with InDesign is a plus.
  • Additional Details

  • 25% of travel will be required, including international travel.
  • Populous offers a competitive salary and bonus packages. We strive to offer our staff the best benefits package in the industry, at the lowest cost to employees, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, FSA / HSA, paid time off and continuing education benefits. Populous is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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