Senior Manager of Corporate Development

Job description

Senior Manager of Corporate Development (Integration Focused) Ottawa, Canada | Mid-Senior | Full-Time | Hybrid Corel has an immediate vacancy for this role. The Opportunity: You will lead the end-to-end execution of acquisitions and carve-outs that shape Corel’s portfolio — from target identification through Day 1 readiness and post-close integration. This is not a strategy-only seat. You will own the operational complexity of standing up carved-out businesses, negotiating transitional service agreements, and driving integration workstreams that deliver value fast. A Day in the Life: - Source, screen, and evaluate M&A targets aligned with Corel’s strategic priorities — building financial models, market maps, and investment theses to support board-level decision-making. - Lead cross-functional due diligence across finance, legal, IT, product, and engineering — with a focus on separation complexity, standalone cost structures, and critical-path dependencies. - Design and manage carve-out execution plans: scoping TSA agreements, defining separation milestones for IT, HR, and finance systems, and coordinating Day 1 readiness across workstreams. - Build and own the integration managemen...