Corporate Development Manager

IES Holdings, Inc. • Sugar Land, TX

94d • $120,000 - $145,000

About The Position

IES Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: IESC) is hiring a Manager of Corporate Development to help drive investments and strategic initiatives across a diversified, publicly traded holding company. This role blends private equity, public-equity investing, and hands-on operating work allowing you to execute M&A, evaluate public equities, partner with business leaders, and develop materials for senior leadership and the Board.

Requirements

• 2–6 years in investment banking, private equity, public-equity research/hedge fund, or corporate development (M&A).
• Proven track record building robust financial models and writing high-conviction investment memos.
• Team-oriented, with experience running diligence processes and collaborating across functions.
• Clear, concise communicator who can simplify complexity for senior audiences.
• High integrity, ownership mindset, and strong attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel for site visits and diligence as needed.

Responsibilities

• Source, evaluate, and lead diligence on new platform and bolt-on investment opportunities, including the development of detailed operating and valuation models.
• Manage cross-functional diligence workstreams; synthesize findings into clear recommendations.
• Draft and present investment memos, Board materials, and integration plans.
• Identify and underwrite public-equity opportunities aligned with IES’s strategic themes.
• Build and maintain bottoms-up models, theses, and scenarios; track catalysts, earnings, filings, and KPIs.
• Prepare concise position updates and monitor portfolio exposure.
• Analyze business, market, and competitive dynamics across IES subsidiaries and end markets.
• Support corporate forecasting and investor relations with crisp analyses and narratives.
• Present to and influence senior leadership; drive actions and follow-through.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Company 401K plan with Employer Contribution Match
• Company Paid Time Off
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Choice of Medical Coverage including Prescription and Short Term Disability Plans
• Choice of Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Long-term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident, Legal and Pet Coverage
• Auto and Home Insurance Discount Programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees