Strategic Corporate Development Director

Edwards Lifesciences; Alton (TX); On-site; USD 174,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, CA, is seeking a Director of Corporate Development to lead and deliver strategic initiatives across the organization. You will develop and plan large corporate development projects, guide cross-functional teams, build financial models, and synthesize insights to inform go/no-go decisions at the executive and board level.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree and extensive senior experience in manufacturing, capital markets, and healthcare.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in related field
• Master's Degree or Equivalent in related field
• Certification in related discipline (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Develop and plan larger corporate development projects and activities with accountability for successful completion of all project deliverables.
• Provide direction and guidance to project teams to execute larger corporate development projects, initiatives and/or programs.
• Identify and evaluate more complex corporate development process improvements and/or course correction/alignment opportunities.
• Synthesizing information from multiple sources to generate insights and recommendations on business development strategies and opportunities for Edwards
• Building financial models to assess market opportunities and potential technology investments as a basis for go- no go strategic decisions
• Preparing monthly briefing materials for executive management and the Board of Directors
• Contributing to Edwards Corporate Development pipeline
• Coordinating due diligence efforts including the collection and dissemination of diligence materials
• Preparing and analyzing alternative deal structuring options
• Coordinating the preparation of definitive agreement schedules
• Identify value creation/synergies and develop integration roadmaps with relevant business unit, functional and regional stakeholders

Skills

Project management leadership

Capital markets experience

Financial analysis

Strategy

Global markets

R&D business development

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent in related field

Master's Degree or Equivalent in related field

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences in Irvine, CA, is seeking a Director of Corporate Development to lead and deliver strategic initiatives across the organization. You will develop and plan large corporate development projects, guide cross-functional teams, build financial models, and synthesize insights to inform go/no-go decisions at the executive and board level.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master’s degree and extensive senior experience in manufacturing, capital markets, and healthcare.