Corporate Development Senior Manager
Corporate Development Senior Manager
We are currently partnered with a growing organization in Northern Virginia that is looking to add a Corporate Development Senior Manager to its team. This individual will play a key role in evaluating and executing strategic growth initiatives, including M&A, acquisitions, investments, and other corporate development opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced corporate development or investment banking professional looking to take on a highly visible role with significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to influence the company's long-term growth strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support the full M&A lifecycle, from initial opportunity evaluation and financial analysis through due diligence, negotiation, execution, and integration planning
- Identify and evaluate potential acquisition targets and other strategic growth opportunities
- Develop detailed financial models, valuation analyses, investment cases, and transaction materials
- Coordinate cross-functional due diligence efforts across finance, legal, operations, and other key stakeholders
- Prepare and present investment recommendations and strategic analyses to senior leadership
- Manage relationships with external advisors, investment banks, consultants, and other transaction partners
- Monitor industry trends, competitive dynamics, and market developments to identify potential areas for growth
- Mentor junior team members and help drive best practices across the corporate development function
Qualifications
- Approximately 4+ years of relevant experience in corporate development, investment banking, transaction advisory or a related field
- Strong transaction experience with exposure to M&A execution
- Advanced financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skills
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and transactions simultaneously
- Strong communication and presentation skills with experience working alongside senior executives
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail and a strategic mindset
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field; MBA or other advanced degree is a plus
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- High-impact role with direct involvement in the company's M&A and growth strategy
- Significant visibility and exposure to executive leadership
- Opportunity to manage transactions from evaluation through execution
- Ability to make a meaningful impact within a growing corporate development function
- Long-term career growth and increasing responsibility
If you're an experienced M&A professional looking to transition into a strategic, highly visible corporate development role, we'd be interested in connecting.
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