Global Corporate Development Manager - M&A & Investments

ROSTR, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Warner Music Group in New York seeks a Manager, Corporate Development to support sourcing, evaluating, and structuring acquisitions and minority investments aligned with our strategy. You will work across the organization with global leaders and external partners to analyze drivers in music, media, and technology.

The role requires strong financial modeling, due diligence, and negotiation skills, plus the ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations for senior management.

Qualifications

• Sophisticated analysis and financial modeling including valuation and DCF across growth stages.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Understanding of major media platforms and emerging technology trends.
• Ability to structure and negotiate complex transactions from seed-stage to M&A.
• Strong network with digital media, VC, and banking partners preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure.
• Interest in integrating AI into the deal lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Support origination, evaluation, negotiation, and structuring of acquisitions, minority investments, and joint ventures
• Generate analyses of opportunities through market research, financial modeling, and strategic alignment
• Assist, and lead where necessary, due diligence and post-merger integration on targets
• Support internal transaction approvals with summaries and recommendations to senior management
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across WMG to move transactions from ideation to execution
• Provide input on initiatives aligned with long-term growth goals
• Develop and maintain external network of dealmakers and industry experts

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Due diligence

Deal negotiation

Communication skills

AI in deal lifecycle

Market research

Education

Bachelor's Degree

MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Warner Music Group in New York seeks a Manager, Corporate Development to support sourcing, evaluating, and structuring acquisitions and minority investments aligned with our strategy. You will work across the organization with global leaders and external partners to analyze drivers in music, media, and technology.

The role requires strong financial modeling, due diligence, and negotiation skills, plus the ability to translate insights into actionable recommendations for senior management.