Strategic Growth Director: Global Markets & M&A

LexisNexis Legal & Professional group; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 291,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with match

Employee share purchase plan

Wellbeing programs

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions seeks a Senior Director of Corporate Strategy in Alpharetta, GA to shape the strategic agenda across markets. You will translate strategy into priorities, drive disciplined execution, and partner with senior leadership on growth opportunities and capital allocation.

Responsibilities include leading strategy development, managing an M&A pipeline, and collaborating across functions to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in corporate strategy, investment banking, market research, M&A diligence, or related fields.
• Undergraduate degree; MBA or advanced degree preferred.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with ability to handle unstructured situations and apply frameworks.
• Proven ability to drive decisions strategically, align cross-functional teams, and manage multiple priorities.
• Experience in M&A, strategic alliances, and detailed commercial negotiations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of business strategies and operating plans that drive innovation, scale, and growth.
• Serve as a trusted strategic adviser to senior leadership by framing critical questions, assessing trends, and clarifying market needs.
• Translate strategy into clear choices, investment priorities, measurable outcomes, and actionable initiatives.
• Identify and evaluate growth opportunities across core segments, adjacent markets, and ecosystems.
• Lead strategic initiatives related to market entry, portfolio prioritization, partnerships, acquisitions, and divestitures.
• Develop a data- and relationship-driven understanding of customer workflows, market size, and competition.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Financial analysis

M&A diligence

Cross-functional leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Market research

Decision making

Execution

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA or equivalent advanced degree

Job description

LexisNexis Risk Solutions seeks a Senior Director of Corporate Strategy in Alpharetta, GA to shape the strategic agenda across markets. You will translate strategy into priorities, drive disciplined execution, and partner with senior leadership on growth opportunities and capital allocation.

Responsibilities include leading strategy development, managing an M&A pipeline, and collaborating across functions to deliver sustainable value and competitive differentiation.