Director, Global M&A & Corporate Growth

The Walt Disney Company

Burbank (CA)

On-site

USD 251,000 - 307,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Job summary

The Walt Disney Company in Burbank is seeking a Director of Corporate Development to lead and execute strategic acquisitions, joint ventures, and investments. You will collaborate with senior leadership to shape the company’s inorganic growth agenda and manage cross-functional deal teams through complex transactions.

You will guide due diligence, valuation, and modeling, synthesize data for executives, and influence long-term strategic direction.

Qualifications

Proven experience leading corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or related functions within large, complex organizations.
Strong track record in evaluating and executing M&A transactions, joint ventures, equity investments, and divestitures.
Advanced financial modeling skills and ability to present clear recommendations to senior leadership.
Ability to assess global media/entertainment trends and inform investment decisions.

Responsibilities

Lead the evaluation, structuring, and execution of mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, equity investments, and divestitures.
Collaborate with strategy, tax, accounting, treasury, and legal to develop transaction theses and build financial models.
Make clear recommendations to senior leadership through rigorous research and analysis.
Monitor global media and entertainment trends to identify strategic opportunities and risks across Disney’s portfolio.
Provide coaching and development opportunities to team members and build leadership capacity.