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The Commercial Due Diligence Sensei is responsible for spending 50% of their time supporting the Corporate Commercial M&A Due Diligence with the Corporate Development Team and 50% of their time supporting the DBSO driving ‘DBS for Real Results’ at targeted Collaboration OpCos. The position resides in the Corporate DBSO to ensure maximum development of targeted DBS Practitioner Skills as well impact at targeted Danaher OpCos. This role is remote and will require travel at or above 50% (Domestic and as needed International).
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Lead or support Commercial M&A due diligence efforts, including workplan design, information requests, DD report preparation, and Transition / integration preparation for deals across Danaher and OpCos.
Partner with Corporate Development and OpCo Commercial leaders to develop and implement standard work tools and training for M&A processes.
Drive DBS implementation at targeted OpCos to meet Policy Deployment (PD) and Key Performance Indicator (KPI) goals.
Facilitate impactful kaizen events and provide formal/informal DBS training and mentoring at Gemba.
Build and maintain strong cross-functional relationships across Corporate Development, OpCos, and acquired entities to ensure smooth integration and value realization.
The essential requirements of the job include:
7+ years of experience in Commercial Leadership with demonstrated success in DBS implementation and sustainable results.
Proven experience in M&A due diligence and/or integration/transition roles.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple complex initiatives under tight timelines.
Excellent communication and influencing skills across all organizational levels.
High analytical acumen with solid spreadsheet and presentation capabilities.
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Ability to travel 50% or more, including both domestic and international locations, as required by due diligence and DBSO collaboration activities
Must possess a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record to support frequent travel to OpCos and acquisition sites
Comfortable working in dynamic, high-energy environments, including on-site engagements at operational facilities and during kaizen events
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Designing and executing DBS capability building roadmaps and facilitating impactful kaizen events
Leading or supporting M&A due diligence and integration/transition planning, especially in Commercial functions
Managing complex, cross-functional projects under tight timelines with a consultative and change-oriented approach.
Danaher, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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