Assistant Director of Corporate Development

VIDRINE PHARMACEUTICAL GROUP LLC • Lake Charles, LA

4h

About The Position

The Assistant Director of Corporate Development plays a pivotal role in driving the strategic growth initiatives of the organization by supporting mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and other business development activities. This position involves conducting comprehensive market research and financial analysis to identify potential opportunities that align with the company’s long-term objectives. The role requires close collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to evaluate deal structures, negotiate terms, and ensure successful integration of acquired entities. The Assistant Director will also contribute to the development and execution of corporate strategies that enhance competitive positioning and shareholder value. Ultimately, this role is essential in shaping the company’s growth trajectory through informed decision-making and effective project management.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex projects and cross-functional collaboration.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse audiences.
• Analyze financial data, build detailed models, and assess the viability of potential deals, ensuring that all opportunities align with the company’s strategic goals.
• Strong communication skills enable the Assistant Director to effectively collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders, facilitating negotiations and presenting findings to senior leadership.
• Project management skills are essential for coordinating due diligence activities and managing timelines across multiple transactions.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or a related advanced degree.
• Experience in the specific industry sector relevant to the company’s operations.
• Familiarity with legal and regulatory aspects of mergers and acquisitions.
• Proficiency with data visualization and business intelligence software such as Tableau or Power BI.
• Prior experience working in a fast-paced corporate development or strategic planning environment.
• Familiarity with industry-specific regulations and advanced data visualization tools enhance the ability to provide deeper insights and support more informed decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed market and competitive analysis to identify potential acquisition targets and partnership opportunities.
• Support due diligence processes by coordinating with internal teams and external advisors to assess financial, operational, and strategic fit.
• Assist in the preparation of business cases, financial models, and presentations for senior management and the board of directors.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, and operational departments to negotiate deal terms and facilitate smooth transaction execution.
• Monitor post-transaction integration activities to ensure alignment with strategic goals and realization of anticipated synergies.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging market opportunities to inform corporate development strategies.
• Prepare regular reports and updates on corporate development activities and progress against strategic objectives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager