C-Suite Strategy & Corporate Development Lead

Synopsys Inc; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys Inc. is seeking a Principal in Strategy & Corporate Development to shape the company’s medium- to long-term ambitions and drive strategic initiatives in the Sunnyvale headquarters.

You will collaborate with Corporate Development on proactive, strategy-driven M&A plans, lead due diligence, and partner with business units to operationalize cross-unit initiatives. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in management consulting or related field.
• Strong financial modeling and due diligence skills.
• Ability to analyze complex strategic questions and provide actionable recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Define medium/long-term strategy through corporate planning and industry analysis.
• Collaborate on strategy-driven M&A and partnerships; support due diligence and integration.
• Lead senior-executive level projects from framing to actionable recommendations.
• Partner with business units to develop strategies and identify investment priorities.
• Drive cross-unit initiatives with KPIs and program structure.
• Support leadership on strategy communications.

Skills

Management consulting

Financial modeling

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Financial analysis tools

Job description

Synopsys Inc. is seeking a Principal in Strategy & Corporate Development to shape the company’s medium- to long-term ambitions and drive strategic initiatives in the Sunnyvale headquarters.

You will collaborate with Corporate Development on proactive, strategy-driven M&A plans, lead due diligence, and partner with business units to operationalize cross-unit initiatives. Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills are essential in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.