Strategy and M&A Manager

Do you want to contribute to free speech by building tomorrow's media?

Bonnier News is Scandinavia's largest player in news media. Our portfolio combines heritage and digital innovation, featuring Swedish brands like Dagens Nyheter, Expressen and over 40 local titles, alongside a strong and growing footprint across the Nordics, including audio-first Zetland in Denmark and market-leading Finnish titles such as Hufvudstadsbladet. Through Dagens Industri, Børsen, and a business media presence spanning 11 additional countries, we enable thriving economies and businesses across Europe.

At Bonnier News, we believe that financial strength is the foundation of free and independent journalism. Our work reaches over 5 million readers every day, making a tangible impact on the democratic landscape. We are now seeking a new member to join our strategy and M&A team to help us drive growth and profitability.

What is the work about?

The Strategy and M&A team at Bonnier News consists of five people with a central role in driving the company's development. In this position, you will work directly with senior management to define and execute the group's long-term strategy.

Your core responsibilities will include:

• Strategic leadership: Leading the development and execution of the company's strategy alongside senior management.
• M&A execution: Taking ownership of the M&A process, including target identification, high-level feasibility assessments, financial valuation, internal decision processes, deal structuring, and leading negotiations.
• Project management: Driving strategic initiatives and major change projects.
• Executive decision support: Developing decision support for the company's management and Board of Directors.
• Business development: Continuously identifying and developing new business opportunities to ensure long-term competitiveness.

Who are you?
We are seeking a new colleague to join our team and take a lead role across a diverse portfolio of high-impact projects. This position offers an exceptional platform to further accelerate your career by driving initiatives that are critical to the group's long-term success.

In this role, you will leverage and refine your existing expertise within a high-stakes, mission-driven environment. You will work alongside senior leaders to solve complex challenges, ensuring we remain at the forefront of the industry.

To excel in this role, you should be a highly motivated problem solver who combines intellectual curiosity with a pragmatic, results-oriented mindset. You can navigate complex stakeholder environments and possess the analytical rigor to ensure all decisions are robust.

More specifically, we see that you have:

• A degree in engineering, economics, or business.
• 2-3 years of professional experience from top-tier management consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy/M&A.
• Strong analytical skills combined with a deep commercial understanding.
• Fluency in English and at least one Scandinavian language (Swedish, Norwegian, or Danish).

Other information
We are based at our head office in Tidningshuset, located at Gjörwellsgatan 30 on Kungsholmen in Stockholm. We work purposefully with issues that affect diversity and equality and would like it to be important for you as well. Bonnier News wants to take advantage of the qualities that an even gender distribution and ethnic and cultural diversity bring to the business.

Questions about the position can be directed to Veronica Selin, Head of Strategy and M&A, veronica.selin@bonniernews.se, +46 76 940 30 69.

We're curious to learn more about you and look forward to receiving your application! Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. If you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please click here.