As the Director, you will set and drive the inorganic growth strategy, leading a team responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing strategic transactions. You will operate at a strategic level, guiding priorities, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring the corporate development function scales with the company's long-term ambitions.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full lifecycle of M&A and strategic transactions, providing direction and guidance across sourcing, evaluation, diligence, negotiation, and integration
• Lead, develop, and manage a team of corporate development professionals
• Guide the development of financial models, valuation analyses, and strategic frameworks to inform decision-making
• Partner with executive leadership and cross-functional teams (Product, Marketing, Finance, Legal, People) to define priorities and align on complex, high-impact initiatives
• Establish and scale processes, frameworks, and operating rhythms to strengthen the corporate development function
• Ensure effective prioritization and resource allocation across a portfolio of opportunities and initiatives
• Synthesize inputs from multiple stakeholders to drive alignment and enable high-quality, timely decision-making
• Represent Corporate Development in executive forums, presenting recommendations and influencing key business decisions

Requirements:

• 12+ years of experience across investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or related fields
• Significant in-house corporate development experience with a strong track record of leading buyside transactions
• 5+ years of people management experience, and proven track record of developing high-performing teams
• Deep understanding of technology and SaaS business models, including key metrics (ARR, bookings, ARPU, LTV/CAC)
• Proven ability to operate at both strategic and organizational levels, setting direction in complex, ambiguous environments
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence and advise senior executives, external partners, and stakeholders
• Experience building and scaling processes, teams, and functional capabilities
• Exceptional analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to guide complex modeling and valuation work
• Excellent communication skills, with experience presenting to and influencing executive audiences
• Ability to translate long-term strategy into clear, actionable plans and measurable outcomes
• Strong cross-functional leadership and collaboration skills, with a track record of driving alignment across diverse teams
• High attention to detail, sound judgment, and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset
• Passion for technology, markets, and identifying new growth opportunities

Benefits & Perks:

• A choice between medical plans with an option for 100% covered premiums
• Fertility and adoption benefits
• Access to supplemental insurance plans for additional coverage
• Headspace mindfulness app subscription
• Global Employee Assistance Program
• Retirement benefits with employer match
• Flexible paid time off
• 12 weeks paid parental leave and family care leave
• Pretax commuter benefit
• Education reimbursement
• Employee donation match to community organizations
• 7 Global Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
• Dog-friendly workplace
• Free lunch and snacks
• Private rooftop
• Hack week twice per year

Cash Compensation Range: $203,500 - $327,750 USD

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