Special Projects + M&A Analyst (all genders) 80-100%
- Gränichen, Schweiz
- Full/part time
Overview
Zehnder stands for energy-efficient products and solutions for a healthy and
comfortable indoor climate to help improve quality of life. The Zehnder Group
produces and sells decorative radiators, as well as heating and cooling ceiling systems,
comfortable indoor ventilation and air cleaning systems on an worldwide level.
Together with our customers, we work as one team, driven by dedication, passion, and a genuine love for what we do – all to ensure that we remain the number one choice for our customers. As a leading innovator, we employ 3500 people globally.
The slogan "always the best climate" also applies to the workplace at the Zehnder Group.
The Zehnder Group’s thinking is long-term and sustainable. A healthy and motivating working environment is the only way to achieve top performance in every area. We therefore want to recruit the best talent and at the same time promote from within and achieve mutual commitment.
In this role you will be accountable for:
- Supporting the evaluation, screening, and execution of mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other strategic investment opportunities
- Building, maintaining, and analyzing financial models, business cases, and valuation scenarios to support investment decisions
- Coordinating and supporting due diligence activities across financial, commercial, and operational workstreams
- Preparing high-quality investment materials, management presentations, and decision-making documentation for senior leadership
- Driving market research, competitive analyses, and industry trend assessments to identify growth opportunities and strategic insights
- Supporting the planning and execution of cross-functional strategic projects, ensuring alignment on objectives, milestones, and deliverables
- Monitoring project progress, tracking timelines, and providing structured reporting and status updates to key stakeholders
- Collaborating closely with internal business functions, external advisors, and leadership teams, including supporting post-merger integration activities
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or Engineering
- 2–3 years of professional experience in consulting, corporate finance, M&A, or a comparable analytical environment
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights
- Solid financial modeling and valuation knowledge, combined with advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
- A structured, detail-oriented working style, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively
- Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence in collaborating across functions and organizational levels
- A proactive mindset, intellectual curiosity, and a strong willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic environment
- Business fluent English, both written and spoken
Ideally, you also bring:
- Exposure to M&A, transaction processes, or due diligence activities
- Experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
- Familiarity with financial databases, reporting tools, or BI solutions
Our offer:
- On-site staff restaurant
- Employee profit-sharing scheme
- Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs
- Flexible working hours
- Option to purchase additional vacation days (multi-holiday model)
- Free parking
- Employee discounts on Zehnder products
- Optional pension savings plan
- REKA card with a 20% discount (annual subscription limit: CHF 1'500)
- Open corporate culture
- Individual development and career growth opportunities
Ready to make an impact?
away - we look forward to receiving your online application via our application tool.
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