Corporate Development Manager

PwC

Manager role in Corporate Development focusing on leading projects and M&A transactions for strategic growth. Collaborating with senior leadership to evaluate and align growth opportunities.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeTampa • Colorado, Florida, Illinois, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $73,500 - $212,280 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead large projects, innovate processes, and maintain operational excellence
Interact with clients at a senior level to drive project success
Source and evaluate potential acquisition targets
Conduct initial screening for strategic fit, execution, client impact, and potential for capability expansion
Build relationships with leading investment banks, industry contacts, and internal partners to maintain and optimize deal flow
Conduct financial modeling, valuation, synergy assessments, and deal structuring
Coordinate due diligence across service lines and manage external advisors
Present business cases and recommendations to internal stakeholders and executive leadership
Align M&A activity with long-term strategic goals and priorities

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma
4 years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, or private equity
Bachelor's degree in economics, Economics and Finance, or Finance preferred (other advanced degrees in a related field may be considered)
Demonstrated experience in corporate development, private equity, investment banking, or related M&A environments, with a track record of supporting and executing complex transactions from target evaluation through diligence, negotiation, and close
Proven ability to lead cross-functional diligence, develop executive-ready business cases, and work with senior leadership to evaluate and align inorganic growth opportunities with strategic priorities
Managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
Experience within or working with a Big 4, or other global consulting / professional services business
In-depth analytical, financial modeling, problem solving and research skills
Proven executive presence, communication, and interpersonal skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k
holiday pay
vacation
personal and family sick leave

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingvaluationsynergy assessmentsdeal structuringdue diligencecorporate developmentinvestment bankingprivate equityM&A transactionsanalytical skills

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationinterpersonal skillsproblem solvingrelationship buildingproject managementexecutive presenceorganizational skillsadaptabilitycollaboration

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in economicsBachelor's degree in Financeadvanced degrees in related field