Skills

Communication Strategic thinking

Job Specifications

Join a fast-growing, Trivest-backed wealth management company as Director, Corporate Development and become a key driver of its ambitious growth and acquisition strategy.

We are seeking a hands-on, analytical, and entrepreneurial leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can confidently partner with executives, private equity sponsors, and external advisors. Reporting to the CEO, this individual will bring financial rigor, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills to evaluate opportunities, lead due diligence, build robust financial models, and prepare board-level materials -- playing a pivotal role in shaping the company's future.

Success in this role will require intellectual curiosity, business maturity, and the confidence to make sound recommendations that drive growth. The right candidate will excel at distilling complex analyses into clear, actionable insights, stay highly organized while managing multiple deal workstreams, and bring an entrepreneurial mindset that thrives in a nimble, evolving environment. Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders will be key to gaining trust and moving initiatives forward.

What We're Looking For:

2-3+ years experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate development
Strong financial modeling, valuation, and Excel skills
Strategic thinker with excellent communication and presentation abilities
Entrepreneurial, detail-oriented, and comfortable in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Why Join:

This is a rare chance to join an entrepreneurial, private equity-backed business where you will be a critical partner in building a multi-billion-dollar platform -- with exposure to top executives, direct impact on acquisitions, and a clear path to make your mark.

About the Company

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