Flex

Director, Corporate Development

Flex$160K — $200K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Advanced degree (MBA preferred) in Finance or Accounting from a top-tier institution
  • 10+ years of experience in Corporate Development, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Transaction Advisory
  • Proven leadership of transactions through cross-functional teams and M&A execution
  • Strong financial modeling, valuation, and strategic analysis skills
  • Public company experience is preferred
  • Experience presenting effectively to senior management

Responsibilities

  • Partner with business leaders to identify and evaluate growth transactions
  • Lead evaluation of potential M&A deals, focusing on strategic fit and financial returns
  • Manage end-to-end M&A processes including negotiation and regulatory approvals
  • Develop and present strategic analyses and recommendations to leadership
  • Facilitate transaction approvals and governance reviews
  • Support corporate development process and best practices
  • Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders and partners

Benefits

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Full Job Description
Job Posting Start Date 08-17-2026 Job Posting End Date 09-28-2026

Job Summary

Director, Corporate Development (M&A) - SpinCo

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, which we're calling SpinCo, until the name is unveiled. The spin is planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support SpinCo, which will focus on critical digital infrastructure, delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

The Director, Corporate Development, supports the SVP, Corporate Development by leading strategic transactions and portfolio initiatives that enhance SpinCo's growth, capabilities, and long-term shareholder value.

The role partners with business and functional leaders to evaluate acquisitions, divestitures, strategic investments, partnerships, and joint ventures to support the company's inorganic growth strategy.

What a typical day looks like:
  • Partner with business leaders to identify, evaluate, and prioritize acquisitions, divestitures, strategic investments, joint ventures, and partnerships that support SpinCo's growth strategy and portfolio objectives through market analysis, competitive assessment, and strategic opportunity evaluation.
  • Lead the evaluation of potential transactions, including strategic fit, financial modeling, synergy identification, valuation, risk analysis, and expected financial returns.
  • Lead end-to-end M&A execution processes including leading cross-functional due diligence teams, negotiation, transaction structuring, definitive agreement support, regulatory approvals, and closing activities.
  • Develop and present investment recommendations, strategic analyses, and transaction updates to executive leadership.
  • Facilitate transaction approval processes and governance reviews.
  • Support development of corporate development processes, governance frameworks, and best practices to enable scalable execution.
  • Promote best practices, tools, and methodologies for deal evaluation and strategic financial analysis across the organization.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leaders, advisors, and potential partners.


What we're looking to add to our team:
  • Advanced degree (MBA preferred) with a concentration in Finance or Accounting from a top-tier institution.
  • 10+ years of experience in Corporate Development, Investment Banking, Private Equity, or Transaction Advisory.
  • Experience leading a broad range of transactions through cross-functional due diligence, valuation, contract negotiation, and full-cycle M&A execution.
  • Demonstrated strong financial modeling, valuation, and strategic analysis capabilities.
  • Public company experience is preferred.
  • Experience developing compelling and succinct presentation materials and presenting effectively to senior management.
  • Excellent negotiation, communication (both verbal and written), and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to travel approximately 20% as required.
  • Must reside or be willing to relocate to Austin, TX.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Extensive deal team leadership experience on complex acquisitions, divestitures, and strategic partnerships.
  • Deep expertise in valuation methodologies, financial modeling, and investment analysis.
  • Strategic mindset with the ability to assess long-term market trends, portfolio opportunities, and growth strategies.
  • Strong commercial acumen and business judgment.
  • Demonstrated executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders across a global organization.
  • Outstanding analytical and synthesis skills, with the ability to distill complex information into actionable analysis and recommendations.
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to lead multiple high-priority initiatives, influence decision-making, and deliver results in fast-paced, complex, and evolving environments.
  • Collaborative leader with the ability to influence without direct authority, build strong cross-functional partnerships, and develop high-performing teams.


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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:
  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Job Category
Finance

About Flex

Flex Ltd. is an American Singaporean-domiciled multinational electronics contract manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services (EMS), original design manufacturer (ODM) company by revenue, behind only Pegatron for what concerns original equipment manufacturers. Flex has manufacturing operations in over 30 countries, totaling approximately 200,000 employees.
Learn more about Flex
Size
172,648 employees
Market Cap
$9.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$421 million
Founded
2016
5 Year Trend
+1.8%
Revenue
$23.3 billion
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