TalentBridge
Corporate Strategy & M&A Manager
The Corporate Strategy & M&A Manager will play a critical role in driving the company’s growth strategy through the identification, evaluation, and execution of mergers, acquisitions, and strategic partnerships. This individual will support and manage key aspects of the end-to-end M&A lifecycle, from target identification through post-acquisition integration and performance tracking. In parallel, the role will help shape broader corporate strategy initiatives through market analysis, competitive intelligence, and cross-functional collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain a robust pipeline of M&A and strategic partnership opportunities through market mapping and proactive outreach
Support the VP of Corporate Development (or senior leadership) across the full M&A lifecycle, including sourcing, financial analysis, due diligence, valuation, negotiation, execution, and post-close integration
Partner with cross-functional leaders to evaluate, prioritize, and execute on both organic and inorganic growth initiatives
Conduct in-depth market, industry, and competitive analysis to inform corporate strategy and business planning
Develop strategic insights related to industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive movements
Support long-range strategic planning and special strategic initiatives as required
Support and help oversee post-acquisition integration activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and synergy realization
Monitor financial and operational performance of acquired entities and provide regular updates to executive leadership
Identify integration risks and improvement opportunities, escalating key issues when necessary
Develop and nurture strong relationships with investment banks, private equity firms, advisors, and relevant industry contacts
Support deal sourcing, market intelligence, and strategic partnership development through these networks
Qualifications & Experience
Experience in corporate strategy, corporate development, M&A, investment banking, or transaction advisory/consulting
Strong experience in financial modeling, valuation, and financial due diligence
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex data and deliver actionable strategic insights
Experience collaborating cross-functionally and influencing senior leaders
Ability to develop and maintain external strategic relationships
Industry experience in flow control, industrial automation, or related industrial/manufacturing sectors is strongly preferred
Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field required; advanced degree (MBA or similar) preferred
Houston, TX $131,400.00-$190,000.00
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Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain a robust pipeline of M&A and strategic partnership opportunities through market mapping and proactive outreach
Support the VP of Corporate Development (or senior leadership) across the full M&A lifecycle, including sourcing, financial analysis, due diligence, valuation, negotiation, execution, and post-close integration
Partner with cross-functional leaders to evaluate, prioritize, and execute on both organic and inorganic growth initiatives
Conduct in-depth market, industry, and competitive analysis to inform corporate strategy and business planning
Develop strategic insights related to industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive movements
Support long-range strategic planning and special strategic initiatives as required
Support and help oversee post-acquisition integration activities, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and synergy realization
Monitor financial and operational performance of acquired entities and provide regular updates to executive leadership
Identify integration risks and improvement opportunities, escalating key issues when necessary
Develop and nurture strong relationships with investment banks, private equity firms, advisors, and relevant industry contacts
Support deal sourcing, market intelligence, and strategic partnership development through these networks
Qualifications & Experience
Experience in corporate strategy, corporate development, M&A, investment banking, or transaction advisory/consulting
Strong experience in financial modeling, valuation, and financial due diligence
Demonstrated ability to evaluate complex data and deliver actionable strategic insights
Experience collaborating cross-functionally and influencing senior leaders
Ability to develop and maintain external strategic relationships
Industry experience in flow control, industrial automation, or related industrial/manufacturing sectors is strongly preferred
Excellent communication, analytical, and presentation skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field required; advanced degree (MBA or similar) preferred
Houston, TX $131,400.00-$190,000.00
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