Corporate Development Acquisitions & Divestitures Senior Consultant

This role focuses on evaluating and advancing strategic investment priorities for Deloitte, involving market assessment, opportunity evaluation, business case development, and supporting strategic investment decisions within Corporate Development. It requires strong strategic thinking, analytical rigor, and executive communication skills.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform qualitative and quantitative analyses through market research that will inform acquisition target identification and pipeline development
  2. Proactively source and screen potential acquisition targets aligned to Deloitte’s priority growth areas
  3. Engage with senior leaders to help articulate the strategic rationale for potential acquisitions, including capability fit, market positioning, and long-term growth impact
  4. Support development of investment theses and business cases, including financial modeling and value creation assumptions
  5. Manage and oversee key due diligence workstreams, coordinating across functional stakeholders (e.g., financial, operational, commercial, technology, HR)

Skills

Required

  • Demonstrated experience in growth strategy development and market assessment frameworks
  • Proven ability to synthesize complex qualitative and quantitative information into clear, actionable insights
  • Strong hypothesis-driven problem solving and structured thinking
  • Superior executive communication skills, including advanced PowerPoint/storyboarding capabilities
  • Strong Excel skills and experience structuring and analyzing large datasets
  • Ability to quickly understand new markets/emerging technologies relevant to enterprise transformation and translate findings into business value, risk, and investment implications
  • Experience supporting strategic investment, M&A, corporate finance, or new business evaluation initiatives
  • High attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence
  • Intellectual curiosity and a proactive, ownership-driven mindset
  • Ability to thrive in a remote, fast-paced, and evolving environment
  • Collaborative, team-first orientation with the ability to build trusted relationships across stakeholders

What the JD emphasized

  • strategic investment
  • M&A
  • corporate finance
  • new business evaluation