Director- Corporate Development USA
First Solar · Phoenix, Arizona, US
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset.
Job description
First Solar reserves the right to offer you a role most applicable to your experience and skillset. Education/Experience: - The Director of Corporate Development is responsible for building, executing and managing First Solar’s corporate development function, serving as a critical architect of the company’s inorganic growth engine that complements our organic expansion. Reporting directly to the EVP of Corporate Affairs, this role is instrumental in translating First Solar’s long-term strategic objectives into actionable M&A and investment frameworks, building institutional capability in corporate development, and serving as a trusted advisor to the Executive Leadership Team (ELT). - The successful candidate will bring deep expertise in opportunity identification, M&A transaction management, strategic market analysis, and organizational integration — combined with the executive presence and communication skills to influence senior leadership and drive alignment across a complex, global organization. - Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, or a related field; MBA or equivalent advanced degree strongly preferred. - 8–15+ years of relevant experience, with a...