Head of Corporate Strategy
UpworkFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
The ideal candidate should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Strategic Management, or a related field, with a Master’s degree preferred. They must have at least 8 years of experience in corporate strategy, partnerships, business management, or executive-level consulting, including significant experience in inorganic growth management. Additionally, 5+ years of experience leading M&A processes, encompassing deal sourcing, evaluation, and negotiation, are required. Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills are also necessary.
The Director of Strategy & Corporate Development will partner with executives and stakeholders to identify markets for growth acceleration and develop strategic plans. They will maintain a global pipeline of acquisition and partnership targets, driving outreach and diligence. This role involves building and owning a deal and integration playbook, preparing Board materials, and partnering with Legal and Finance to execute transactions and create integration roadmaps. Furthermore, the Director will lead cross-functional integration planning and track value capture post-close, utilizing strategic thinking and analytical skills to translate data into opportunities.
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