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M&A Strategy & Governance Manager
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A Corporate Development Manager helps develop, manage and analyze corporate development through mergers and acquisitions or strategic alliances. Leads research, cost/benefit analyses of mergers, and communicates results to stakeholders. Includes developing and maintaining professional relationships, marketing the proposed changes and assisting in transitions.
$141,698 / year median in Pennsylvania
+4% projected growth
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M&A Strategy & Governance Manager
Philadelphia, PA
Posted 96 days ago
Apply Now Our Deloitte Strategy & Transactions team helps guide clients through their most critical moments and transformational initiatives. We offer comprehensive end-to-end support and advisory services, covering areas such as valuation modeling, cost optimization, restructuring, business design and transformation, infrastructure and real estate, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), and sustainability. The team works closely with clients at every stage of their journey, helping them navigate challenges, avoid financial pitfalls, and implement practical solutions before, during, and after major transformational projects or transactions creating lasting impact. There are many phases of the M&A lifecycle… as part of Deloitte's M&A offering, our M&A Integration & Divestiture (I&D) professionals focus on the time period between the announcement of a merger, acquisition or divestiture and the closing (and post-close) activities of that transaction. If you are a closer who gets the deal done-apply to this Manager role today! Recruiting for this role will end on 9/18/2026 A successful candidate would possess these skills:
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product.
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships.
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others.
- determining client needs by supplementing the standard assessment techniques and tools with innovative approaches
- evaluating and validating analysis
- developing recommendations for the client in the context of the overall engagement
- implementing and overseeing the quality of deliverables and effectively managing the team(s) and day-to-day relationships to ensure exceptional performance The Team Our M&A team offers expert guidance to corporate and private equity clients in navigating complex growth and divestiture scenarios.
Qualifications:
Required:
A candidate must have 6+ years of M&A or M&A service delivery experience in the following areas:- participating in setting engagement objectives and scope and developing work plans for components of engagements, coordinating activities between work streams, and identifying changes in scope
- designing deliverable content to precisely reflect the engagement contract and client needs
- managing cross-functional teams to deliver M&A engagements across all of phases of the M&A lifecycle including due-diligence, pre-close, and post-merger integration
- providing corporate and private equity buyers with a broad continuum of advisory services to support mergers, acquisitions, carve-outs, investment and financing structures, disposition alternatives and post-transaction activities
- partnering with senior executives to define how they employ M&A - in alignment with their corporate strategy - to drive profitable growth and enable them to compete effectively in their industry
- providing industry insight and analytical support using data mining, pattern matching, data visualization, and predictive modelling tools to produce analysis and algorithms that enable pre-deal and post-deal integration, divestiture, and major restructuring/cost transformation activities to achieve/exceed deal value, synergy targets, or strategic cost takeout objectives
- participating in and leading aspects of the proposal development process
- Bachelor's degree and 6+ years consulting and/or industry experience; alternatively, an MBA with 4+ years relevant work experience
- Limited immigration sponsorship may be available
- Ability to travel up to 50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
Preferred:
Recent experience working in a professional services consulting firm- Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint)
- Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment
- Ability to apply practical experience with communications, culture, and change management
- Ability to perform analysis and synthesize data into useful insights
- Experience in financial analysis, business process reengineering, and operational performance improvement analysis
- Experience with staff development and eagerness to mentor junior practitioners.
- An MBA or advanced degree Information for applicants with a need for accommodation: https://www2.