Senior Mergers Specialist

22 hours ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Competition & Markets Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our Mergers team as an Assistant Director. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that mergers bring benefits to the economy and help businesses and markets grow.

Key Responsibilities

You will support the Mergers Directors in leading on either Phase 1 or Phase 2 merger control cases, helping to set the overall direction and strategy for a case and ensuring that decisions are robust and delivered in a timely and efficient manner.

  • Lead, motivate and manage multi-disciplinary professional teams, fostering effective and collaborative team working
  • Oversee and advise case teams on evidence analysis
  • Develop and maintain open, professional and proactive engagement with parties and other external stakeholders, often at very senior levels
Person Specification

We are looking for a candidate with a proven track record of undertaking projects related to merger control or other competition/antitrust cases, as a lawyer, project delivery professional, or economist. You will also have significant experience of leading and developing staff and motivating professional teams in the delivery of successful projects.

  • A proven track record of undertaking projects related to merger control or other competition/antitrust cases
  • Significant experience of leading and developing staff and motivating professional teams
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including an ability to draft a range of documents for a wide variety of audiences
  • Strong experience of working collaboratively and building relationships internally and externally, including with senior decision-makers and stakeholders
Benefits

As a member of the Competition & Markets Authority, you will receive a competitive salary of £78,600, plus a contribution towards your pension. You will also have access to a range of benefits, including 25 days leave, 8 public holidays, and a range of wellbeing benefits.



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