Strategy and Business Development Manager Jobs

Strategy and Business Development Manager jobs are open across technology, healthcare, financial services, and consumer goods, from mid-level to director, with specializations in corporate partnerships, market expansion, and M&A integration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles205+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerAmazon
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type44% Hybrid
Top industryTechnology

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Mgr. Strategy & Growth
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Mgr. Strategy & Growth
AdventHealth DeLand
DeLand, Florida
Account Management
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Sales
$74k.2 - $181k.2/yr
Master's degree
501-1,000

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Regional Strategic Business Development Manager
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Regional Strategic Business Development Manager
ECAM
San Francisco, California
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
$90k - $110k/yr
Hybrid
201-500

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Strategic Business Development, Public Sector
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Strategic Business Development, Public Sector
Liquid AI
Washington, District of Columbia
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
Remote (US)

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Sr Mgr, Strategy & Market Planning
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Sr Mgr, Strategy & Market Planning
YUM! Brands, Inc.
Plano, Texas
Business Strategy
Corporate Development & M&A
$151k - $159k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
1,001-5,000

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Principal Technical Business Development, T2K Strategy & Acceleration
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Principal Technical Business Development, T2K Strategy & Acceleration
Amazon Web Services
Seattle, Washington
Business Strategy
Product Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$176k - $238k/yr
Bachelor's degree

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Strategy and Business Development Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

Amazon6 open roles
Northrop Grumman6 open roles
DaVita5 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software
  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical Devices

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in strategy and business development manager jobs.

  • 5 or more years in strategy, corporate development, or business development roles
  • Demonstrated experience sourcing, structuring, and closing partnerships or deals
  • Financial modeling skills including discounted cash flow and scenario analysis
  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field required
  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree strongly preferred for senior-level openings
  • Proficiency with CRM platforms and familiarity with ATS or project management tools

Tips for Your Strategy and Business Development Manager Job Search

Quantify pipeline impact on your resume

Strategy and business development roles demand proof of deals closed or partnerships structured. Replace vague claims with concrete outcomes: partnership revenue generated, new markets entered, or deal cycles shortened. Hiring managers in this field read resumes looking for commercial results, not process descriptions.

Tailor your resume to company stage

A growth-stage company wants someone who can build a pipeline from scratch, while an enterprise wants someone who can manage complex multi-stakeholder deals. Read the job description for language about building versus scaling, then mirror that framing throughout your resume and cover letter.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists strategy and business development manager openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings by deal type, not title

Job titles vary wildly in this field. Search for the deal type you specialize in, such as channel partnerships, joint ventures, or strategic alliances, alongside the core title. You'll surface relevant openings that generic title searches miss and position yourself as a specialist rather than a generalist.

Prepare a deal narrative for interviews

Interviewers for these roles almost always ask you to walk through a deal or partnership end to end. Prepare a two-minute narrative that covers how you identified the opportunity, structured the terms, managed internal stakeholders, and closed. Practice until it flows without notes.

Negotiate scope before negotiating comp

In strategy and business development roles, the scope of your mandate, whether you own the full deal cycle or hand off to a separate team, affects your ability to deliver results and advance. Clarify ownership before discussing compensation so you're evaluating the full offer, not just the number.

Strategy and Business Development Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most strategy and business development managers?

Amazon, Northrop Grumman, and DaVita are hiring the most strategy and business development managers right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is especially active in technology, healthcare, and financial services sectors.

How many strategy and business development manager jobs are remote?

About 84% of strategy and business development manager openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the relationship-driven nature of the role. Positions focused on inbound partnership management and market research tend to be the most remote-friendly, while roles requiring in-person deal closing or executive stakeholder management more commonly require on-site presence.

How do you become a strategy and business development manager?

Most people move into this role after building experience in management consulting, investment banking, corporate strategy, or sales. Start by developing financial modeling and market analysis skills, then seek roles that give you exposure to cross-functional projects or external partnerships. Building a portfolio of deals, even small ones you contributed to, is what moves your candidacy forward faster than credentials alone.

Can you get hired as a strategy and business development manager without direct experience?

You can transition into the role if you have adjacent experience in consulting, finance, or account management and can demonstrate commercial instincts. The clearest path is targeting smaller companies or growth-stage startups where the role is less defined, then framing your experience around opportunity identification, stakeholder alignment, and any project where you influenced a business outcome rather than just executed a task.

What does the strategy and business development manager interview process look like?

The process typically runs three to four rounds. An initial recruiter screen is followed by a hiring manager conversation focused on your deal or partnership history. A case study or take-home exercise testing market sizing or partnership evaluation is common at mid-stage. Final rounds usually involve presentations to senior leadership and cross-functional stakeholders who assess your strategic reasoning and ability to build internal alignment.

Where can I find and apply to strategy and business development manager jobs?

You can find and apply to strategy and business development manager jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing without being redirected through a third-party site.

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