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Director, Corporate Investment

Stratolaunch
Location
Mojave, California, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Executive
Salary
$157,000-$245,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s degree in business administration, engineering, finance, economics, or a related field
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of progressive leadership experience in corporate strategy, business development, or M&A roles
  • Demonstrated success in strategic growth and deal execution within the aerospace or engineering fields
  • Proven experience in leading cross-functional growth teams in a high-growth environment
  • Skilled in identifying, evaluating, contacting, and negotiating acquisitions that align with strategic objectives
  • Ability to help develop corporate growth strategies
Nice to have
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree
What the job really is

The Director of Corporate Investment at Stratolaunch will lead efforts in driving inorganic growth through mergers and acquisitions, focusing on the hypersonic defense market. This role involves sourcing and conducting due diligence on potential acquisition targets, developing strategic partnerships, and collaborating with senior leadership to align corporate growth strategies with company objectives. Additionally, the director will maintain a proprietary data set to support investment decisions and performance measurement.

Benefits
  • Eligible for up to 20% annual bonus
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)
  • Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
  • 50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500
  • Tuition reimbursement
Things to weigh
  • Position can be remote
  • Base salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis, considering location and experience
  • The role involves periodic travel, including domestic and international trips
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