Who we are

At Sonova, we envision a world where everyone can enjoy the delight of hearing. This vision inspires us and fuels our commitment to developing innovative solutions that improve hearing health and human connection - from personal audio devices and wireless communication systems to hearing aids and cochlear implants. We're dedicated to providing outstanding customer experiences through our global audiological care services, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to engage fully with the world around them.

Guided by a culture of continuous improvement that fosters resilience and self-motivation, our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence and a deep sense of pride in our work, each of us playing a vital role in creating meaningful change, 

Here you’ll find a diverse range of opportunities that span both consumer and medical solutions and the freedom to shape your career while making an impact on the lives of others. Join us in our mission to create a more connected world, where every voice is heard and every story matters.

Staefa, Switzerland

Senior M&A/Corporate Development Manager

As part of a small and highly effective team embedded within Group Finance, you will support Sonova’s growth agenda through strategic M&A and corporate development activities. You’ll work across functions and geographies to identify opportunities, structure deals, and execute transactions that deliver long-term value. In return for your strong analytical mindset, financial expertise, and strategic perspective, you’ll join a collaborative and purpose-driven culture that empowers you to take ownership, grow your career, and make a meaningful impact on the lives of millions worldwide.

 

More about the role

 

  • Lead or support M&A transactions at Group level, from evaluation to execution
  • Develop business cases and valuation models to assess strategic opportunities
  • Coordinate and lead due diligence activities, working closely with internal and external stakeholders
  • Prepare management decision papers and presentations for senior leadership
  • Structure deals, including financial and tax considerations, and drive/support the negotiation processes
  • Oversee post-merger transition activities such as business case validation and purchase price allocation (PPA)
  • Ensure consistent monitoring and documentation of the M&A decision-making process

 

More about you

 

  • Bachelor’s degree (minimum) in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field
  • 5+ years of proven experience in M&A, corporate development, or transaction advisory
  • Advanced analytical, financial modelling, and valuation skills
  • Structured, independent thinker with strong business acumen and project management capabilities
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills across functions and cultures
  • Master’s degree, MBA, or CFA qualification preferred
  • Experience in healthcare, medtech, or related industries is an advantage
  • English language is a must; German, French, Chinese and/or Japanese is a plus
     

More about what we offer

 

As part of a global and innovative organization, you will work on critical infrastructure supporting advanced manufacturing and Operational Technology environments. We offer a collaborative international environment with opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and involvement in infrastructure transformation and cybersecurity initiatives.

 

Please note: We only consider direct applications for this position.

Sonova is an equal opportunity employer.

We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place. We guarantee every person equal treatment in regard to employment and opportunity for employment, regardless of a candidate’s ethnic or national origin, religion, sexual orientation or marital status, gender, genetic identity, age, disability or any other legally protected status.

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