Associate Strategic Corporate Development Director

• Fuel our M&A strategy by researching and qualifying strategic targets, managing initial outreach, and performing the initial filtering and analysis to build a high-quality pipeline
• Take a central role in executing transactions from start to finish, under the supervision of our head of M&A
• Manage the due diligence process, coordinate external advisors, and actively participate in negotiating legal documentation (SPA, APA)
• Oversee complex financial modeling and valuation to support investment decisions at the executive level
• Define the integration roadmap and coordinate cross-functional teams (HR, Finance, Ops, Product, …) to ensure a seamless transition within Deel
• Drive the execution of the integration plan under the mentorship of a Director, ensuring synergy objectives are met and KPIs are tracked
• Lead high-impact projects on top business priorities from initial scoping and data gathering to full implementation, ensuring all work streams are executed on time and aligned with business priorities
• Build strong internal relationships to influence decision-making and ensure the seamless execution across all involved departments

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• MBA or advanced degree preferred
• 8–10 years of professional experience
• Minimum of 5 years in Investment Banking, M&A, or Corporate Development within a fast-paced scale-up
• Proven track record of leading M&A transactions, including end-to-end due diligence management and active involvement in negotiating legal documentation
• Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills
• Demonstrated ability to lead high-impact strategic projects and drive cross-functional implementation in a fast-moving environment
• Strong executive presence with the ability to build internal relationships and influence decision-making at the C-suite level

Previous experience in Post-Merger Integration

• Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
• Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
• The flexibility of remote work, including optional WeWork access