Corporate Development Manager

Jobgether; Malaysia; Hybrid; MYR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading corporate partner in Malaysia is looking for a Strategy & Corporate Development Manager to shape its long-term direction. The successful candidate will lead high-impact initiatives that drive growth through strategic planning and M&A activities. This role requires strong analytical skills, the ability to lead complex initiatives, and effective communication with senior leaders. Benefits include a diverse workplace culture, professional development opportunities, and flexible work arrangements.

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive workplace culture

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible work arrangements

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or strategy consulting with M&A experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex initiatives in fast-paced environments.
• Experience in financial modeling and synthesizing quantitative and qualitative insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-impact strategy initiatives including market analysis and partnership opportunities.
• Drive corporate development processes, including investment analysis and stakeholder coordination.
• Provide senior leaders with data-backed insights for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Investment banking experience

M&A expertise

Strong analytical skills

Executive presence

Excellent communication

Job description

Overview

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Strategy & Corporate Development Manager. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping the long-term direction of the organization by leading high-impact initiatives that drive growth through strategic planning and M&A activities. Collaborating with senior leaders, your impact will be felt across the company as you deliver insightful analysis and integration of new acquisitions. Your ability to synthesize industry trends and internal capabilities will guide crucial decision-making, ensuring alignment with long-term objectives. This position offers the opportunity to make significant contributions to both the company\'s success and the professional education landscape.

Accountabilities

• Deliver high-impact strategy and corporate development initiatives, including market analysis, strategic planning, and execution of M&A and partnership opportunities.
• Drive end-to-end corporate development processes, including commercial diligence, valuation analysis, financial modeling, and coordination across internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage cross-functional strategy initiatives from concept through execution by structuring problems, conducting detailed analyses, aligning stakeholders, and driving outcomes.
• Provide senior leaders with clear, data-backed insights and recommendations to support strategic decisions.
• Support integration planning and execution to ensure newly acquired businesses realize their full strategic potential and align with the company\'s long-term objectives.

Requirements

• 5–7 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or strategy consulting with a strong foundation in M&A.
• Proven ability to lead complex, ambiguous initiatives - driving structure, prioritizing effectively, and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in financial modeling and synthesizing insights across quantitative and qualitative inputs.
• Executive presence and excellent communication skills, with the ability to present clearly and credibly to senior leaders and external stakeholders.

Benefits

• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Collaborative environment that values innovative ideas.
• Flexible work arrangements including remote options.

Why Apply Through Jobgether?

We use an AI-powered matching process to ensure your application is reviewed quickly, objectively, and fairly against the role\'s core requirements. Our system identifies the top-fitting candidates, and this shortlist is then shared directly with the hiring company. The final decision and next steps (interviews, assessments) are managed by their internal team.

We appreciate your interest and wish you the best!

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