Director, Corporate Development M&a

2 weeks ago

Fort Lauderdale, United States AutoNation Headquarters Full time

Overview:
About AutoNation

As America’s largest and most recognized automotive retailer, AutoNation is transforming the automotive industry through its bold leadership, innovation, and comprehensive brand extensions. AutoNation is America’s largest automotive franchised retailer with a coast-to-coast network of franchised automotive stores, a growing network of AN USA standalone Used stores (all makes), AutoNation Collision Centers, OE and aftermarket parts, and several wholesale auctions.

Our success is driven by our commitment to delivering a peerless Customer experience through customer-focused sales and service processes. We believe deeply in giving back, and every car we sell helps to raise cancer research and treatment awareness with a Pink Plate. We have proudly raised over $25 million dollars to drive out cancer, create awareness, and support critical research.

AutoNation is looking to expand its business and serve customers in new ways. Our future strategic growth plan will drive transformation across the enterprise, develop new business lines, and position AutoNation for success in a rapidly changing automotive environment.

Position Summary:
As we continue to develop and implement our growth plan, we are looking for a strategic-minded thinker who can lead execution across the functions needed to execute our M&A plan. The Director of Corporate Development will report to the V.P. of Corporate Development under the overall organization of the EVP of Business Strategy and Development (C-level)

Job Responsibilities:
The Director of Corporate Development will be responsible for valuation, presentation and closing of dealership acquisitions and divestitures, along with other related acquisitions
- Produce detailed financial models and valuation scenarios for potential merger & acquisition transactions, working independently, directly with senior members of target company.
- Evaluate key data and metrics and propose valuation recommendations.
- Create presentations and investment conclusions for review by executive management and Board of Directors.
- Support financial and operational due diligence processes on potential acquisitions, including working with all functional areas, operating teams, and external advisors.
- Manage and support merger & acquisition closing and integration planning processes; may independently lead related processes with management guidance.
- Prepare post-closing true-ups and scorecards to evaluate ROI.
- Support other Corporate Development projects such as new add points, capital project return analysis and divestiture analysis.

Qualifications:

- Automotive industry experience not required, but strongly preferred
- 5+ years management finance/investment banking, consulting or other M&A-focused roles
- Robust quantitative skills and experience building models/forecasts
- Strong written communication skills and ability to develop high quality presentations
- Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred
- Must be willing to relocate to South Florida area

Company Overview

AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric.

**AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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