Strategic M&A & Growth Manager

Chewy, Inc.; Plantation (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Chewy is seeking a Corporate Development Manager (M&A) to help shape growth strategy by identifying opportunities and leading deal lifecycle tasks. You will work with senior leaders across finance, legal, and product to evaluate and execute strategic transactions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, 3-5 years in investment banking or corporate development, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics, Engineering or other quantitative disciplines.
• 3-5 years of transaction experience in Investment Banking (M&A or industry coverage), Corporate Development and/or Private Equity.
• Experience working in a demanding and fast-paced environment with highly motivated professionals.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, including expertise in financial modeling, valuation, strategic analysis, and rigorous quantitative analyses, with a strong understanding of accounting and operating metrics.
• Ability to handle projects with multiple workstreams and manage complex cross-enterprise projects with multiple stakeholders at both senior and junior levels.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Strong ownership mindset with a proactive, action-oriented and team player approach.
• Strong intellectual curiosity and a passion for learning about new industries, technologies, and business models.
• Travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Support Chewy’s growth strategy through identification, assessment and execution of potential mergers, acquisitions, investments, partnerships, joint ventures, and divestitures.
• Collaborate with Business Unit Leaders to identify and evaluate corporate development opportunities in a structured and proactive fashion.
• Develop recommendations through market research, competitive analysis, and evaluation of emerging technologies, business models, and adjacent markets.
• Lead assigned workstreams across the transaction lifecycle, including sourcing, market research, financial modeling, valuation, strategic analysis, due diligence, deal execution, closing, and integration planning.
• Help improve internal corporate development processes, market intelligence, and acquisition playbooks, including identifying opportunities to leverage AI and other emerging technologies to improve team effectiveness.

Skills

Financial modeling

Valuation

Strategic analysis

Analytical thinking

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Chewy is seeking a Corporate Development Manager (M&A) to help shape growth strategy by identifying opportunities and leading deal lifecycle tasks. You will work with senior leaders across finance, legal, and product to evaluate and execute strategic transactions.

The role requires strong analytical skills, 3-5 years in investment banking or corporate development, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment. Travel may be required.