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Head - Corp Dev | Manufacturing | Bengaluru

Bangalore Permanent View Job Description
The Head of Corporate Development will drive mergers & acquisitions, financial modelling, and strategic evaluation initiatives for a large-scale manufacturing organisation. Based in Bengaluru, this role requires a seasoned finance professional with strong transaction experience and the ability to partner closely with leadership on growth agendas.
  • Lead corporate development via financial modelling, M&A, and capital allocation.
  • Partner with senior leadership on inorganic growth, investments, and strategy.

About Our Client

Our client is a well‑established, fast‑growing manufacturing organisation operating in a capital‑intensive and expansion‑driven environment. With increasing focus on inorganic growth, capacity expansion, and strategic investments, the business is looking to strengthen its corporate development function by hiring a senior leader who can bring rigor, strategic thinking, and execution capability across transactions.

Job Description

The Head of Corporate Development will be responsible for leading strategic finance and transaction‑related initiatives, including:

  • End‑to‑end ownership of M&A activities, including target evaluation, deal structuring, valuation, negotiations, and execution.
  • Building and reviewing complex financial models to assess investments, acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic projects.
  • Leading due diligence processes (financial, commercial, and operational) in collaboration with internal teams and external advisors.
  • Driving strategic initiatives such as expansion planning, inorganic growth assessments, and long‑range business evaluations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful candidate for this role should have:

  • MBA or CA qualification (CFA is an added advantage).
  • 10-15 years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, private equity, or strategic finance roles.
  • Strong hands‑on expertise in financial modelling, M&A execution, and due diligence.
  • Prior exposure to manufacturing, industrial, or asset‑heavy sectors preferred.
  • Ability to operate at both strategic and execution levels in a high‑growth environment.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead and shape the corporate development agenda for a scaling organisation.
  • High‑impact, visible role with direct exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision‑making.
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7008911

Job summary

Function
Finance & Accounting
Sub Sector
Financial Controller
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-052026-7008911

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