Strategic Growth & M&A Leader

RiseMe; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumentum is seeking a strategic, analytically rigorous leader to join its Corporate Development team in San Jose. You will work closely with the Chief Strategy Officer and senior leadership to identify, evaluate, and execute strategic initiatives that support long-term growth and value creation.

The role spans financial modeling, transaction structuring, due diligence, negotiations, and post‑transaction integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, economics, business, engineering or related field.
• MBA or other advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze potential M&A, divestiture, investment, joint venture, and strategic partnership opportunities.
• Develop accurate financial analyses, including valuation, accretion/dilution, return analysis, scenario modeling, and sensitivity analysis.
• Lead or support transaction processes from initial opportunity assessment through due diligence, valuation, negotiations, and integration.
• Build trusted relationships across the company and communicate outcomes clearly to executives and the board.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Financial modeling

M&A knowledge

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree

MBA preferred

Job description

Lumentum is seeking a strategic, analytically rigorous leader to join its Corporate Development team in San Jose. You will work closely with the Chief Strategy Officer and senior leadership to identify, evaluate, and execute strategic initiatives that support long-term growth and value creation.

The role spans financial modeling, transaction structuring, due diligence, negotiations, and post‑transaction integration.