Vice President, Corporate Development

• Investment management
• Growth initiatives & strategic execution
• 6 month contract

Join a firm recognised as a category-defining leader in its field, sit at the heart of the organisation’s most important strategic initiatives.  Direct exposure to senior leadership, investors and transformational transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Play a central role in defining and executing the company’s growth strategy and high‑impact internal strategic initiatives
• Partner closely with the investor relations team and engage directly with global investors to support capital raising and strategic positioning
• Own and manage group‑level financial models, delivering robust forecasting, scenario analysis and insights aligned with long‑term strategic goals
• Identify, evaluate and prioritise organic and inorganic growth opportunities, partnerships and acquisitions that reinforce the firm’s leadership position
• Lead end‑to‑end transaction processes and strategic projects, including due diligence, execution and integration planning
• Negotiate commercial terms and coordinate seamlessly with legal, finance and investor relations teams to deliver successful outcomes

Qualifications:

• 8–10 years’ experience across corporate development, investment banking or private equity, with strong exposure to investment management or financial services
• Proven track record leading M&A transactions, strategic initiatives and capital raising activities
• Advanced expertise in financial modelling, valuation and strategic analysis
• Exceptional investor relations, communication and negotiation skills
• MBA or equivalent advanced degree preferred

This is a rare opportunity to help shape the next phase of growth at a market‑leading firm with a distinctive platform, strong momentum and strategic vision.

You must have full working rights for Australia to be considered for this role.

For a confidential discussion or to express interest, please connect directly with Adam Taylor‑Campbell at ataylor-campbell@jmes.com.au or +61 400 875 954.