Strategy Analyst: M&A, Growth & Corporate Strategy

Walker Lovell Ltd; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Lovell Ltd in Fort Worth, TX seeks a strategy professional to shape corporate development, acquisitions and growth within a global industrial organisation. You'll work with senior leadership on evaluating M&A opportunities, market expansion and long-term value creation, directly influencing strategic decisions and capital allocation.

This role offers clear progression, exposure to international markets and the chance to drive cross-functional initiatives across commercial, finance and

Qualifications

• 2–5 years' experience in Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development, M&A, Transaction Advisory, Strategy Consulting or a closely related analytical role.
• Demonstrable exposure to strategic projects, M&A transactions, investment evaluation or commercial due diligence.
• Strong financial modelling, valuation and commercial analysis capabilities.
• Experience conducting market assessments, competitive analysis and evaluating growth opportunities.
• Strong commercial acumen and the ability to convert complex analysis into clear strategic recommendations.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
• Exposure to manufacturing, building materials, mining, heavy industry or other capital-intensive sectors would be highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and execution of corporate strategy, identifying opportunities for organic and inorganic growth.
• Contribute to M&A activities, including target identification, preliminary screening, valuation, due diligence and strategic assessment.
• Conduct market research, competitor benchmarking and industry analysis to identify emerging trends, risks and growth opportunities.
• Develop financial and commercial models to assess potential acquisitions, strategic investments and business expansion opportunities.
• Evaluate market attractiveness, competitive positioning and opportunities to enter new markets or strengthen existing operations.
• Prepare strategic recommendations, investment cases and executive-level presentations to support senior leadership decisions.
• Collaborate with commercial, operational and finance leaders to evaluate strategic initiatives and translate analysis into actionable business plans.
• Support long-term strategic planning and initiatives designed to improve competitive advantage and enterprise value.

Skills

Corporate Strategy

M&A

Financial Modelling

Strategic Analysis

Stakeholder Management

Job description

Walker Lovell Ltd in Fort Worth, TX seeks a strategy professional to shape corporate development, acquisitions and growth within a global industrial organisation. You'll work with senior leadership on evaluating M&A opportunities, market expansion and long-term value creation, directly influencing strategic decisions and capital allocation.

This role offers clear progression, exposure to international markets and the chance to drive cross-functional initiatives across commercial, finance and