Strategic & Corporate Development Lead

Tantalus Systems Corp.; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Variable compensation

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

FSAs

Paid time off

Job summary

Tantalus Systems Corp. is seeking a Senior Associate, Strategic & Corporate Development to partner with the CEO and leadership on FP&A, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.

This hands-on role emphasizes building and maintaining financial models, supporting capital allocation decisions, and preparing investor materials. You will collaborate across Finance, Legal, Engineering, and Sales to evaluate M&A opportunities, strategic partnerships, and technology investments while translating data into

Qualifications

• 4-6 years in investment banking, management consulting, corporate development, FP&A, or related analytical field.
• Bachelor’s in business/finance; Master’s preferred.
• Experience building and interpreting complex financial models.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain financial models, operating forecasts, and multi-year plans.
• Partner with Finance on budgeting processes.
• Build scenarios for capital allocation, pricing, and business development.
• Prepare investor materials and board-ready analyses.
• Support due diligence and post-acquisition integration planning.
• Coordinate cross-functional workstreams to advance strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive-level briefings and memos.

Skills

Financial modelling

FP&A

M&A

Investor relations

Strategic partnerships

Corporate development

Excel

PowerPoint

Power BI/Tableau

Python

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Bloomberg/CapIQ/FactSet

Job description

Tantalus Systems Corp. is seeking a Senior Associate, Strategic & Corporate Development to partner with the CEO and leadership on FP&A, budgeting, and strategic initiatives.

This hands-on role emphasizes building and maintaining financial models, supporting capital allocation decisions, and preparing investor materials. You will collaborate across Finance, Legal, Engineering, and Sales to evaluate M&A opportunities, strategic partnerships, and technology investments while translating data into