M&A Growth & Strategy Manager

GoDaddy Inc.; Hinoba-an; Hybrid; PHP 1,194,000 - 1,990,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

paid time off

retirement savings

bonus/incentive eligibility

equity grants

employee stock purchase plan

competitive health benefits

parental leave

Job summary

GoDaddy is hiring a Corporate Development Manager for a hybrid role based in Gurugram, India. The role supports transaction teams, builds forecasts, conducts valuation and due diligence, and leads deal lifecycle initiatives from sourcing to closing.

You will work with Finance, Legal, Tax, Strategy, and business units to accelerate inorganic growth. The position emphasizes ownership of significant deal workstreams, developing investment theses, and producing executive-ready materials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in investment banking, with investment banking experience required as a foundation for this role.
• Substantive, hands-on M&A transaction experience — including buy-side and/or sell-side exposure, transaction modeling, valuation, and due diligence.
• Strong analytical and financial rigor, interpreting complex data and financial documents.
• Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams and components of a transaction with growing independence.
• Strong communication skills, translating financial and strategic complexity into clear recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Own significant workstreams across the end-to-end M&A process, including sourcing, evaluating, modeling, and supporting negotiation and closing.
• Develop an outlook on potential transactions and communicate recommendations clearly to deal leads and interested parties.
• Build financial models and valuation analyses, translating complex information into clear investment materials and reports.
• Lead due diligence workstreams and coordinate cross-functionally with Finance, Legal, Tax, Strategy, and business teams.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify strategic opportunities and industry trends.
• Build and maintain relationships with key industry players, investment banks, and advisors to support deal pipeline.
• Support post-merger integration efforts to ensure smooth transitions and value realization after close.
• Contribute to playbooks that drive repeatable processes and strong execution across the M&A division.

Skills

Investment banking

M&A transaction experience

Financial modeling

Valuation

Deal structuring

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Economics

MBA preferred

Tools

Financial modeling software

Excel

AI tools

Job description

GoDaddy is hiring a Corporate Development Manager for a hybrid role based in Gurugram, India. The role supports transaction teams, builds forecasts, conducts valuation and due diligence, and leads deal lifecycle initiatives from sourcing to closing.

You will work with Finance, Legal, Tax, Strategy, and business units to accelerate inorganic growth. The position emphasizes ownership of significant deal workstreams, developing investment theses, and producing executive-ready materials.