Corporate Development & Strategy Associate

Corporate Development & Strategy Associate

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we're building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what's next. And we're doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You'll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We're a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

Job Summary:

The Corporate Development & Strategy team at Voyager Technologies leads the company's acquisition and strategic investment efforts across defense, national security, and space technology. They identify, evaluate, and execute transactions that strengthen Voyager's portfolio, expand core capabilities, and accelerate growth through partnerships with innovative startups and established industry leaders.

The Corporate Development & Strategy Associate will conduct research on areas of the market into which Voyager Technologies is considering expansion, evaluate the capabilities of potential targets, research previous M&A transactions, maintain a pipeline of potential opportunities, value businesses, and assist in due diligence and deal execution

Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive industry and competitive analysis to identify potential acquisition targets, investment opportunities, and strategic partnerships.
• Manage the full lifecycle of an M&A transaction, from initial opportunity identification and due diligence to deal negotiation, closing, and post-acquisition integration.
• Perform financial modeling, pulling comparable M&A transactions and public comparables; assemble valuation models with the ability to run scenario and sensitivity analyses on critical inputs that drive a particular business case.
• Learn Voyager Technologies' business top-to-bottom and regularly interact with colleagues and senior executives across the entire organization, especially within the technology, products, legal, and finance teams.
• Help translate complex financial and technical findings into clear, concise recommendations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with investment banks, advisors, consultants, and other industry professionals.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or business administration.
• 2 - 5 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, equity research, private equity, or venture capital.
• Intrinsically motivated and relentlessly proactive.
• Strong analytical aptitude: think about problems in terms of numbers and models and can execute complex analyses quickly in Excel.
• Proven ability to work simultaneously on multiple projects.
• Comfortable communicating broadly across the organization and having lots of eyes on your work product.
• Ability to manage extremely confidential projects with very sensitive information and always exhibit excellent judgement.
• Ability to travel 10% - 20% of the time.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a technology-related sector, specifically Defense Technology or at the intersection of hardware & software.
• Preference for experience within Aerospace / Defense or Industrials.

Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you're not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.

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