Corporate Development Manager Jobs in Texas

Corporate Development Manager jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, energy, technology, and healthcare across a seniority range from analyst-level corporate development roles through senior vice president positions. Houston, Dallas, and Austin drive the bulk of hiring, with anchor employers such as ExxonMobil, AT&T, and Dell Technologies maintaining consistent corporate development teams in the state. The most in-demand specialties are M&A execution, strategic partnerships, and joint venture structuring, reflecting Texas's deal-heavy energy and tech corridors. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top employerCEMEX
Top cityHouston, TX
Cities hiring7
Work type50% Hybrid
Top industryChemicals

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CEMEX
Professional Internship Development Corporate Health & Safety
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CEMEX
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Professional Internship Development Corporate Health & Safety
CEMEX
Houston, Texas
Allied Health
Healthcare Administration
Mental & Behavioral Health
Social Work & Counseling
5,001-10,000

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Williams
Corporate Development Analyst II/III/Sr
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Williams
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Corporate Development Analyst II/III/Sr
Williams
Houston, Texas
Business Analysis
Business Analyst
Data Analytics
Finance
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in finance
5,001-10,000

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Star Dental Partners
Corporate Development Analyst
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Star Dental Partners
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Corporate Development Analyst
Star Dental Partners
Plano, Texas
Business Operations
Corporate Development & M&A
Executive Leadership & C-Suite
Bachelor's degree in business administration

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American Heart Association
Sr. Business Development Manager, Corporate Training Solutions
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American Heart Association
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Sr. Business Development Manager, Corporate Training Solutions
American Heart Association
Dallas, Texas
Corporate Training
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Teaching & Instruction
$100k - $115k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Early Careers: Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) Graduate Development Program Analyst – Broking Placement – Multiple Locations - 2027
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WTW
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Early Careers: Corporate Risk and Broking (CRB) Graduate Development Program Analyst – Broking Placement – Multiple Locations - 2027
WTW
Houston, Texas
Account Management
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
$37 - $41/hr
Bachelor's degree in finance
10,000+

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Corporate Development Manager Jobs by City in Texas

Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Houston
11 jobs
Dallas
8 jobs
Austin
3 jobs
Plano
2 jobs
Southlake
1 job
San Antonio
1 job
Jersey Village
1 job

Corporate Development Manager Job Market in Texas

A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

CEMEX
CEMEX3 open roles
CEF
CEF1 open role
HMH
HMH1 open role

Top Industries Hiring

  • Chemicals & Materials

What Texas Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in corporate development manager jobs across Texas.

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, economics, or a closely related field required
  • Five or more years of experience in investment banking, private equity, or corporate strategy
  • Demonstrated experience leading M&A transactions from origination through close
  • Advanced financial modeling and valuation skills including DCF, LBO, and comparable analysis
  • MBA or CFA designation strongly preferred by major Texas employers in energy and technology
  • Ability to present deal recommendations clearly to C-suite and board-level stakeholders

Corporate Development Manager Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a corporate development manager in Texas?

Most corporate development managers in Texas enter the field through investment banking, management consulting, or private equity before moving in-house. Texas employers typically require a bachelor's degree in finance or business, and many prefer an MBA from a recognized program. No state-issued license is required for this role in Texas, but a CFA charter or completion of a reputable financial modeling course strengthens candidacy, particularly with energy-sector employers in Houston.

Which companies hire corporate development managers in Texas?

Employers hiring corporate development managers in Texas right now include CEMEX, CEF, and HMH, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Texas's mix of Fortune 500 headquarters in Dallas and Houston and a fast-growing technology sector in Austin means corporate development roles appear across a wide range of industries year-round.

Which Texas cities have the most corporate development manager jobs?

Houston, Dallas, and Austin account for the largest share of corporate development manager openings in Texas. Houston's concentration of energy majors and midstream companies generates steady M&A and joint venture demand, Dallas's financial services and telecom headquarters drive strategic transactions, and Austin's technology growth has produced a rising number of corporate development roles at both public companies and late-stage startups.

Are there remote corporate development manager jobs in Texas?

Yes, and more than many finance roles, since corporate development work is largely analytical and document-driven rather than site-dependent. About 90% of corporate development manager openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, reflecting flexibility that has become standard in strategy and M&A functions. Deal sourcing, financial modeling, and due diligence coordination are the tasks most commonly performed remotely.

How can I get hired as a corporate development manager in Texas with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a corporate development analyst or associate role, which large Texas employers such as energy companies in Houston and technology firms in Austin hire directly from MBA programs and investment banking analyst pools. Lateral moves from roles in financial planning and analysis, strategy consulting, or business development are common. Completing a recognized financial modeling certification and building a deal case study portfolio gives candidates without direct deal experience a concrete edge in Texas screening processes.

Where can I find and apply to corporate development manager jobs in Texas?

You can find and apply to corporate development manager jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your background and target industry, and apply directly to the ones that fit.

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