Engagement Manager & Principal (M&A)

TL;DR

Engagement Manager & Principal (M&A): Leading complex M&A projects, including due diligence, carve-outs, and post-deal integration, with an accent on strategic problem-solving and client relationship management. Focus on orchestrating deal lifecycles, driving value creation plans, and influencing senior client stakeholders.

Location: Must be based in Germany (Hybrid/Remote).

Company

hirify.global is a leading global management consulting firm and a business of Marsh, providing deep industry expertise to help organizations navigate transformative moments.

What you will do

• Lead project teams through the entire M&A lifecycle, from initial strategy to execution.
• Manage due diligence processes and shape the design of integrated companies.
• Orchestrate complex post-deal integration or carve-out processes to deliver lasting value.
• Act as a trusted advisor to senior clients, guiding their strategic thinking and decision-making.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to the firm’s intellectual capital.
• Develop team members and build a strong personal brand within the firm.

Requirements

• 6-10 years of relevant experience in top-tier strategy consulting, Transaction Services, or investment banking.
• Fluency in English and German is required.
• Proven track record in managing extensive deal lifecycles.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable recommendations.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel as required by client projects.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative, supportive, and entrepreneurial team environment.
• Flexible career paths with no artificial barriers to advancement.
• Output-based culture that values work-life balance and sustainable workloads.
• Support for career breaks for personal or family reasons.
• Access to a global network of experts across risk, capital, and management consulting.