Tech M&A Strategy & Corporate Development

Synopsys; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys is seeking a Corporate Development professional to drive M&A sourcing, diligence, and integration across business units in a fast-paced environment. You will partner with finance, legal, strategy, and executives to build compelling business cases and accelerate growth through strategic acquisitions.

You will coordinate cross-functional deal execution, conduct market analysis, and track post-close value realization, shaping critical portfolio decisions at the highest levels of the

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in investment banking, consulting, or corporate development with exposure to M&A deal processes
• Strong financial modeling skills and the ability to build business cases that hold up under scrutiny
• Experience supporting deal execution, including due diligence coordination, valuation analysis, or transaction support
• An MBA or equivalent analytical training that prepared you to work with ambiguous problems and senior stakeholders
• Comfort working in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial analysis tools to build models and communicate recommendations clearly
• Experience in technology, semiconductor, or software sectors is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

• Source and evaluate M&A targets by partnering with business leaders across Synopsys to identify gaps in product portfolios and growth opportunities
• Build financial models and business cases that support deal rationale, valuation, and strategic fit for senior leadership review
• Support deal execution by coordinating due diligence, managing data rooms, and working cross functionally with legal, finance, and business unit leaders
• Partner with the strategy function to analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and technology shifts that inform M&A priorities
• Track and support post close integration efforts by ensuring deal value drivers are understood and progress is visible to stakeholders
• Maintain dealpipeline tracking, target research, and ongoing market intelligence to keep the corporate development team ahead of opportunities

Skills

Financial modeling

Deal execution support

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder communication

Education

MBA or equivalent

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Synopsys is seeking a Corporate Development professional to drive M&A sourcing, diligence, and integration across business units in a fast-paced environment. You will partner with finance, legal, strategy, and executives to build compelling business cases and accelerate growth through strategic acquisitions.

You will coordinate cross-functional deal execution, conduct market analysis, and track post-close value realization, shaping critical portfolio decisions at the highest levels of the