This role provides enterprise-wide leadership for strategic initiatives with a primary focus on mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and complex special projects. The Director leads the development and execution of corporate strategy through evaluation of investment opportunities, partnership structures, and transformational initiatives.
This position is responsible for directing cross-functional teams across finance, accounting, tax, treasury, legal, and business development to drive transaction strategy, due diligence, valuation, and execution. The Director serves as a key advisor to executive leadership, shaping long-term strategic direction and ensuring disciplined financial analysis supports critical decision-making.
THIS IS A HYBRID POSITION REQUIRING ON-SITE PRESENCE THREE DAYS PER WEEK ALLENTOWN, PA
Responsibilities
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead enterprise-level M&A strategy and pipeline development
- Oversee transaction execution, due diligence, and valuation
- Serve as primary interface with executives and external partners
- Establish financial modeling and valuation standards
- Deliver executive-level presentations and recommendations
- Direct risk identification and mitigation strategies
QUALIFICATIONS
- Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
Required Experience:
- 10+ years of experience with a focus on financial analysis, valuation or a related area
- Significant leadership experience in M&A or corporate strategy
- Experience leading complex transactions
- Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
- Executive communication and influencing skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA, CFA, CPA or equivalent
- Experience in energy or capital-intensive industries
PPL Corporation
Two N Ninth St
Allentown
Pennsylvania United States
www.pplweb.com
