Associate Director, M&A Projects
by Ooredoo in Telecommunications & Networking
The Associate Director, M&A Projects is responsible for leading mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, and other strategic corporate transactions across Ooredoo's regional operations. This role covers the full M&A lifecycle, including deal sourcing, evaluation, financial analysis, valuation, due diligence, deal structuring, integration planning, execution, and post-merger support. The incumbent coordinates internal and external resources, ensures rigorous execution across multiple workstreams, and delivers end-to-end outcomes that align with Ooredoo's strategic objectives. They develop detailed financial models, scenario analyses, sensitivities, and value creation models to support investment cases and Board presentations. The role requires coordination with Strategy, Finance, Legal, and cross-functional teams, managing transactions ranging from USD 50 million to multi-billion-dollar deals, and advising on JV, carve-outs, buy-side, and sell-side opportunities. Post-deal responsibilities include tracking performance against business cases and synergy targets, supporting divestments or restructuring, and providing executive communication to senior leadership, shareholders, and external stakeholders. The role acts as a key member of the M&A team, contributing to Board approvals, Group Management Committee recommendations, and high-intensity, complex business planning projects under compressed timeframes.