Manager Corporate Development (f/m/d)

Start your Live with us. Do you think strategically, analyze complex interrelationships, and want to actively contribute to the further development of an internationally operating company? Are you confident working at the interface of numbers, concepts, and management decisions? Then become part of our Corporate Development team and help shape the future of d&b.

As Manager Corporate Development, you report to the VP Strategy and M&A and work closely with senior management and relevant specialist departments. You support the development and implementation of our corporate and business strategies, contribute to M&A activities, and drive strategic projects with global reach.

Your Tasks.

• You work on strategic projects to further develop the company in an international environment
• You support M&A activities end to end — from identifying potential targets through deal execution to integration
• You develop planning models, business cases, and scenario analyses to support decision-making
• You prepare financial and strategic analyses and derive well-founded recommendations for action
• You support the development of new business models and identify growth opportunities
• You analyze market, competitive, and KPI data and conduct benchmarks
• You contribute to the optimization of structures, governance, and management processes
• You manage sub-projects and collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners

Your Profile.

• You have multiple years of relevant professional experience, e.g. in investment banking, consulting, corporate development, or comparable fields
• Ideally, you have already worked on M&A or strategy projects
• You bring a strong business and financial understanding as well as excellent analytical skills, ideally in an international corporate context
• You work in a structured manner, think holistically, and are able to clearly prepare complex topics
• You have experience in creating models, analyses, and decision documents
• You communicate confidently with various stakeholders and present reliably at top management or committee level
• You hold a university degree in business administration, economics, finance, engineering, or a comparable field
• You speak fluent English (business level), and ideally German