HERE Technologies · 1 day ago
Corporate Development Manager
HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company, and they are seeking a highly motivated Corporate Development Manager to join their team in Chicago. This role will support the company’s inorganic growth agenda through partnerships, M&A, strategic investments, and long-term corporate strategy initiatives, working closely with senior leadership to evaluate opportunities and execute transactions.
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Responsibilities
Conduct industry research, competitive benchmarking, and market trend analysis to identify inorganic growth opportunities
Partner with executive leadership to assess new business models, geographic expansion, and diversification strategies
Develop presentations and materials for the executive team, Board of Directors, and investment committees
Serve as a program manager for key partnerships, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and continue to execute on common goals
Evaluate and negotiate strategic partnerships, joint ventures, and minority investments
Structure commercial agreements that align with long-term business objectives
Support post-merger integration planning and execution, ensuring financial, operational, and cultural alignment
Track performance of completed transactions and report on synergy realization
Lead financial modeling, valuation, and business case development for potential acquisitions and divestitures
Manage end-to-end deal execution, including target identification, due diligence, structuring, and negotiation support
Coordinate with cross-functional teams (finance, legal, operations, HR, product) to ensure seamless execution
Qualification
Required
5–7 years of professional experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or corporate development
Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Business, or related field
Highly collaborative with strong project management skills and the ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with deep understanding of valuation techniques and transaction structuring
Proven experience executing M&A transactions or strategic investments
Excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to interact with executive leadership and external stakeholders
Preferred
MBA preferred
Fundamental understanding of the software and/or car manufacturing industry would be an advantage
Benefits
Health (Medical/Dental/Vision) insurance
Retirement savings plans
Paid time off & leave policies
Company
HERE Technologies
As global mobility becomes increasingly connected, electrified and automated, HERE Technologies is leading the way to a safer, greener future.
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2020 (69)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2019-12-20Corporate Round
2018-01-04Corporate Round
2017-01-03Corporate Round
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