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Manager - M&A Integration

Req id:  42103

Richmond Hill, ON, CA Waterloo, ON, CA

 

OPENTEXT 
OpenText is a global leader in information management, where innovation, creativity, and collaboration are the key components of our corporate culture. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

YOUR IMPACT

Working at OpenText is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to impact lives.  Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. The M&A Integration Manager will play a pivotal role ensuring the timely and accurate completion of multiple strategic initiatives occurring simultaneously with the goal of increasing the overall M&A integration effectiveness.

 

The Corporate Development team threads the needle with strategy between finance, technology and operations driving important initiatives that determine when we partner and our planned growth moves. Our team structure provides the opportunity for outsized impact and exposure with OpenText’s senior business, operations, and technology leaders.

 

WHAT THE ROLE OFFERS

Integration Planning and Execution:

  • Support the development of comprehensive integration strategies that align with OpenText strategic and M&A goals.
  • Foster collaboration among cross-functional teams to ensure timely and effective execution of integration strategies.
  • Develop information and compelling Executive level presentation.

 

Integration Scorecard Reporting:

  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators to measure integration success.
  • Provide regular reports to senior management on integration progress and any adjustments needed to meet objectives.

 

M&A Playbook Execution

  • Assist in managing the diligence process, including operational due diligence.
  • Manage the deal transaction project plan and timeline, ensuring alignment with M&A objectives.

 

Risk Management and Problem-Solving:

  • Proactively identify risks and issues that may impact integration efforts, proposing and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, providing hands-on leadership to address challenges and remove obstacles.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA desired.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in M&A integration with a track record of successfully managing complex integration projects from start to finish.
  • Software industry experience is strongly preferred.
  • Extensive program management experience leading global cross-functional teams.
  • Established business and financial acumen, robust analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.
  • Proficient in project management tools, Smartsheet, Excel, and PowerPoint with the ability to create informative and compelling Executive level presentations.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

 

 

ONE LAST THING:

OpenText is more than just a corporation, it's a global community where trust is foundational, the bar is raised, and outcomes are owned.  As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to partner with the most highly regarded companies in the world, tackle complex issues, and contribute to projects that shape the future of digital transformation.

 

OpenText's efforts to build an inclusive work environment go beyond simply complying with applicable laws. Our Employment Equity and Diversity Policy provides direction on maintaining a working environment that is inclusive of everyone, regardless of culture, national origin, race, color, gender, gender identification, sexual orientation, family status, age, veteran status, disability, religion, or other basis protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please contact us at hr@opentext.comOur proactive approach fosters collaboration, innovation, and personal growth, enriching OpenText's vibrant workplace.

 


OPENTEXT - THE INFORMATION COMPANY 
We believe that our values are the compass that steers us in the right direction and helps us stay true to our mission. These values will not only guide our everyday decisions but also influence our strategic direction and the way we work. They reflect who we are as individuals and as a collective force, uniting us in our shared purpose. 

CREATE THE FUTURE 
We create economic growth that is inclusive and sustainable. 

BE DESERVING OF TRUST 
The world’s most trusted companies trust OpenText, and we demonstrate this in our actions as individuals, as a company, and as technology. 

WE, NOT I 
We build global communities of purpose and challenge by supporting each other to exceed expectations and solve complex problems. 

RAISE THE BAR 
We set high standards and exceptions, to learn, to be better. 

OWN THE OUTCOME 
We tap into our creativity to deliver incredible experiences for customers, to ourselves, and for our planet. 

We believe a workplace should be human above all else. We ask excellence of our employees and reward it by creating an environment that is welcoming, challenging and that encourages real growth and development, not empty platitudes, or trinkets.” - Mark Barrenechea, CEO & CTO

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