Full-time · Remote

Corporate Development Manager

This is a high-stakes strategic role within a major industrial firm, focusing on expanding the company's footprint through smart acquisitions and competitive analysis. It combines technical financial rigor with high-level internal consulting, making it ideal for a finance professional who enjoys the 'big picture' of corporate strategy. The role is unique for its emphasis on both deal execution and the cultural integration of a growth mindset across the organization.

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Day & Zimmermann

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Posted 26 April 2026

The role

Overview

This is a high-stakes strategic role within a major industrial firm, focusing on expanding the company's footprint through smart acquisitions and competitive analysis. It combines technical financial rigor with high-level internal consulting, making it ideal for a finance professional who enjoys the 'big picture' of corporate strategy. The role is unique for its emphasis on both deal execution and the cultural integration of a growth mindset across the organization.

The hiring side

About Day & Zimmermann

Day & Zimmermann is a large employer working in construction, engineering, and staffing, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Industry

Construction, Engineering, and Staffing

Size

Large

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Direct the annual enterprise benchmarking process to refine corporate strategy
  • Manage the end-to-end M&A pipeline from identification to due diligence
  • Advise Business Unit leaders on margin expansion and competitive differentiation
  • Create and implement M&A training programs to upgrade organizational capabilities
  • Socialize growth opportunities with stakeholders to ensure alignment and ownership

Essential

  • Extensive experience in M&A deal execution and pipeline management
  • Proven track record in financial modeling and company valuation
  • Experience leading competitive benchmarking and market research initiatives
  • Ability to influence and persuade senior-level stakeholders
  • Expertise in identifying revenue and cost synergies
  • Knowledge of deal structuring and applicable legal guidelines

Preferred

  • Experience in organizational development and change management
  • Background in internal consulting or corporate strategy
  • Experience developing corporate training programs for M&A processes

Key Skills

Financial AnalysisValuation ModelingStrategic PlanningCompetitive IntelligenceDue DiligenceStakeholder ManagementChange ManagementMarket Research

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive salary range up to $160,800
  • Remote work flexibility
  • High visibility with C-suite executives
  • Opportunity to lead enterprise-wide strategic initiatives
  • Professional development through M&A leadership

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