Strategic Growth & Corporate Development Lead

IQM Quantum Computers; Paris; On-site; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Paris is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategy to shape the future of quantum computing. This role involves strategic planning, corporate development, and partnering with leadership on key initiatives. Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years of experience in strategy or M&A, with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and stakeholder influence. Join a passionate team in a fast-moving environment where your ideas matter.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of experience in strategy, M&A, investment banking, VC/PE, or top-tier consulting.
• Proven ability to solve complex problems, synthesize ambiguity, and influence senior stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience in corporate transactions and investor-facing strategy.
• Deep tech exposure (quantum, HPC, semiconductors, or adjacent verticals) is a strong plus.
• Curiosity, grit, and a willingness to dive deep into unfamiliar terrain.

Responsibilities

• Lead IQM’s strategic planning process.
• Drive corporate development work: sourcing partnerships and M&A targets.
• Partner with leadership on strategic projects across functions.
• Support capital markets and investor relation efforts.
• Serve as a trusted thought partner to leadership.

Skills

Strategy expertise

Problem-solving skills

Influencing stakeholders

Hands-on experience with corporate transactions

Tech exposure

Job description

A leading technology company in Paris is seeking a Senior Manager, Strategy to shape the future of quantum computing. This role involves strategic planning, corporate development, and partnering with leadership on key initiatives. Ideal candidates will have 7–10 years of experience in strategy or M&A, with a strong aptitude for problem-solving and stakeholder influence. Join a passionate team in a fast-moving environment where your ideas matter.