AVP, Corporate Development
Manulife — 2 Locations
Posted 2026-09-01
The Opportunity Corporate Development is a highly dynamic unit that is responsible for two primary pools of activity: Managing all aspects of mergers, acquisitions and divestitures for Manulife on an end-to-end basis (i.e. sourcing deals, analysis, leading due diligence, handling overall deal management, valuation, competitive bid positioning, deal structure, deal tactics, deal negotiations, internal approval processes and presentations, integration planning oversight, closing the deal, post-closing monitoring of the deal); and Other major strategic and ad hoc projects consistent with the company’s strategic plans. To fulfill its primary mandate, the Corporate Development team proactively collaborates with Segment and business unit leadership and their teams. The working environment is heavily team oriented, and collaboration driven. Corporate Development acts as a catalyst, enabler and partner to help Manulife’s Operating Segments execute their business strategies through M&A as a complement to organic growth. The unit also acts as a control function on deals, to ensure that transactions are identified, assessed, valued, structured, negotiated, managed and executed in line with an