Director, Corporate Development – M&A Integration, Operations

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Corporate Development Director leading M&A diligence, integration, and portfolio operations. Building AI-enabled systems for CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity company.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate organizational fit, identify integration risks, review operational readiness, and flag issues during diligence
  • Coordinate cross-functional diligence workstreams and synthesize findings into recommendations for deal leads
  • Own integration planning and execution for acquisitions from late-stage diligence through steady state
  • Lead change management, employee retention planning, and organizational transition
  • Translate deal theses into functional plans, owners, milestones, risks, and decision points
  • Partner with GTM Operations on commercial integration workstreams
  • Track integration KPIs and synergy realization against deal theses
  • Report milestones, progress, risks, blockers, and recommendations to deal sponsors and executive leadership
  • Run integration retrospectives and apply lessons learned to future diligence and planning
  • Establish diligence templates, integration playbooks, and data and AI tools for the corporate development function
  • Apply AI-enabled workflows to improve integration planning, governance cadences, and reusable templates
  • Bridge deal teams and the broader organization during diligence and integration
  • Manage dependencies, drive decisions, and keep multi-stakeholder workstreams on track
  • Identify opportunities for Falcon Fund portfolio companies to deepen product, go-to-market, or ecosystem alignment with CrowdStrike
  • Support and manage the Falcon Fund portfolio, including QBRs, partnership coordination, accounting and financial reporting oversight, and synergy identification
  • Prepare regular portfolio updates covering performance, activity, and strategic alignment with CrowdStrike

Requirements:

  • 7+ years of experience in corporate development, hands-on M&A integration, or management consulting with a technology focus
  • Demonstrated track record leading end-to-end M&A integrations across multiple transaction types, including acqui-hires, platform acquisitions, asset purchases and mergers
  • Strong program management skills
  • Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder workstreams without direct authority
  • Clear, concise communication with executives, functional partners, and founders
  • Ability to manage senior stakeholders
  • Initiative and judgment to define a function with no existing playbook
  • Familiarity with data and AI tools
  • Deep interest in building efficient, instrumented ways of working
  • Background in software, cloud, data, AI, cybersecurity or enterprise SaaS
  • Understanding of commercial integration activities such as customer transition, contract migration, sales coverage, GTM systems, customer success handoff and field execution
  • Experience coordinating with GTM and sales operations teams on enterprise go-to-market integration
  • Experience managing or monitoring a portfolio of strategic investments
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes

Benefits:

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Bonuses
  • Equity grants
  • Health insurance
  • 401k
  • Paid time off