Vice President of Corporate Development Jobs

Vice President of Corporate Development jobs are open across private equity-backed companies, publicly traded corporations, and high-growth startups, covering specializations in M&A, strategic partnerships, and venture investments, at levels from director to executive vice president. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

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Overview

Open roles61
Top stateNew York
Top employerJPMorganChase
Top cityNew York, NY
Work type48% On-site
Top industryBanking

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VP - Real Estate Corporate Banking - Credit Delivery
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VP - Real Estate Corporate Banking - Credit Delivery
Truist
Atlanta, Georgia
Business Strategy
Consulting & Professional Services
Strategy & Corporate Development
Master's degree in accounting
10,000+

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VP, Finance & Business Management - Global Corporate Banking Onboarding
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VP, Finance & Business Management - Global Corporate Banking Onboarding
JPMorganChase
Chicago, Illinois
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$117k - $180k/yr
Master's degree in business administration
10,000+

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VP, Corporate Communications
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VP, Corporate Communications
Day One Agency
New York, New York
Brand Marketing
Growth Marketing
Social Media Management
$160k - $180k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in communications

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VP, Corporate Real Estate – Design and Delivery
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VP, Corporate Real Estate – Design and Delivery
The Walt Disney Company
Burbank, California
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
10,000+

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VP of Corporate Operations
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VP of Corporate Operations
DOWC
Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey
Business Development
Business Strategy
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's degree in management information systems
51-200

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Vice President of Corporate Development Job Market

Who's Hiring

JPMorganChase7 open roles
ENFRA2 open roles
New York Life2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Insurance
  • Investment & Asset Management
  • Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
  • Fintech

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in vice president of corporate development jobs.

  • 7 or more years of M&A, investment banking, or private equity transaction experience
  • Demonstrated history of leading full-cycle acquisitions from sourcing through integration
  • Financial modeling expertise including DCF, LBO, and accretion-dilution analysis
  • Experience managing cross-functional deal teams including legal, finance, and operations
  • MBA from an accredited program or equivalent advanced degree in finance or business
  • Proficiency with CRM and pipeline management tools used for deal tracking

Tips for Your Vice President of Corporate Development Job Search

Quantify deal value in your resume

Corporate development roles are won on transaction history. List every deal you've led or supported with a dollar value, deal type, and outcome. Committees scanning resumes want to see that you've closed, not just advised.

Tailor materials to company stage

A PE-backed portfolio company needs an operator who can run a buy-and-build thesis. A public company wants someone who manages board approvals and integration risk. Adjust your language to match the company's stage and ownership structure before you apply.

Apply early to roles that fit

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

Target companies in active acquisition mode

VP of corporate development searches spike when a company has fresh capital or a stated inorganic growth goal. Look for recent press releases about funding rounds, strategic pivots, or new platform initiatives before applying so your cover letter speaks directly to their current pipeline.

Prepare a deal sheet for interviews

Most corporate development interviews include a deal review. Bring a one-page deal sheet covering two or three transactions you've led, the thesis, process, and what you'd do differently. It signals preparation and gives interviewers a concrete starting point.

Negotiate scope alongside compensation

VP-level corporate development offers often include ambiguous reporting lines and deal approval thresholds. Before accepting, clarify your authority to source independently, your access to the CEO or CFO, and whether integration responsibility falls under your remit.

Vice President of Corporate Development Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most vice president of corporate developments?

JPMorganChase, ENFRA, and New York Life are hiring the most vice president of corporate developments right now, with openings concentrated in New York, California, and Texas, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Demand is strongest at companies in active acquisition mode or with recently announced growth mandates.

How many vice president of corporate development jobs are remote?

About 52% of vice president of corporate development openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though fully remote arrangements are less common at this level than in individual contributor roles. Strategy and partnership-focused positions tend to offer more flexibility than roles with heavy integration or board-facing responsibilities.

How do you become a vice president of corporate development?

Most vice presidents of corporate development start in investment banking, private equity, or management consulting, then move into a director or senior manager role within a corporate development function. From there, advancement depends on closing transactions independently, building internal relationships with the CFO and CEO, and demonstrating that you can run a process without heavy supervision. An MBA accelerates the path at many companies.

Can you get hired as a vice president of corporate development without direct M&A experience?

It's possible but uncommon. Some companies will consider candidates with deep strategic finance or business development backgrounds if they've been close to transactions in an advisory or analytical capacity. The stronger your financial modeling skills and your ability to tell a coherent deal story, the more you can offset a gap in formal M&A execution experience.

What does the vice president of corporate development interview process look like?

The process typically runs four to six rounds and includes an initial screen with HR or a talent partner, a strategic case discussion with the CFO or head of corporate development, a financial modeling or deal review exercise, and final-round conversations with cross-functional leaders. Some companies also ask for a live deal thesis presentation where you pitch an acquisition target using publicly available information.

Where can I find and apply to vice president of corporate development jobs?

You can find and apply to vice president of corporate development jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from companies across the United States. Search for roles that fit your deal background and seniority, then apply directly to each listing that matches your experience.

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