Global Corporate Development Lead – Tech & Semiconductors

Sony Uk Technology Centre; Weybridge; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work policy

Learning & development opportunities

Mobility program

Job summary

Sony Europe seeks an experienced Corporate Development & Strategy professional to shape the long-term growth strategy for Sony Semiconductor Solutions across imaging, sensing, edge AI, photonics, automotive, and adjacent tech markets. You will drive acquisitions, investments, and partnerships aligning with global growth ambitions.

Work closely with senior leaders across Europe, Japan, and the US to build investment theses, conduct due diligence, and develop business cases that enable technology

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Corporate Development, Investment Banking, Private Equity, Growth Equity, Corporate Finance or Strategy Consulting.
• Experience supporting or leading M&A transactions, strategic investments or partnership initiatives.
• Strong financial analysis, valuation and modelling skills, with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Shape and participate in the long-term growth strategy for Sony Semiconductor Solutions across imaging, sensing, edge AI, photonics, automotive and adjacent technology markets.
• Identify, evaluate and drive acquisition, investment and strategic partnership opportunities that support business growth and technology leadership.
• Lead financial modelling, valuation and business case development to support investment and strategic decisions.
• Prepare high-impact materials and recommendations for senior leadership and global customers.
• Collaborate across international teams to influence strategic decisions and deliver complex cross-functional projects.

Skills

Corporate development

Investment banking

Private equity

Growth equity

Corporate finance

Strategy consulting

M&A transactions

Financial modelling

Valuation

Strategic partnerships

Education

Finance degree or related field

MBA or CFA (advantageous)

Job description

Sony Europe seeks an experienced Corporate Development & Strategy professional to shape the long-term growth strategy for Sony Semiconductor Solutions across imaging, sensing, edge AI, photonics, automotive, and adjacent tech markets. You will drive acquisitions, investments, and partnerships aligning with global growth ambitions.

Work closely with senior leaders across Europe, Japan, and the US to build investment theses, conduct due diligence, and develop business cases that enable technology