Lead, Strategic Business Development

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
101K-177K Annually
Senior level
Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Leads post-merger integration planning and execution across the transaction lifecycle, including Day 1 readiness, governance, project plans, dependencies, risks, KPIs, benefits tracking, and executive reporting. Partners with Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Operations, Product, Sales, and other functions to drive accountability and resolve cross-functional issues. Develops integration playbooks and improves processes for future transactions.
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About GlobalFoundries: GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.


Summary of Role: Join GF’s Corporate Development team to turn transaction strategy into results, leading cross-functional integration planning, Day 1 readiness, and value realization across the M&A lifecycle.  This is a hands-on role for someone who connects the big picture to the details and builds momentum across functions without relying on formal authority.


Essential Responsibilities

  • Develop integration strategies, operating principles, plans, milestones, and governance structures across the transaction lifecycle.
  • Translate operational and functional diligence findings into clear integration priorities, plans, and actions.
  • Coordinate Day 1 readiness and post-close execution, ensuring owners, dependencies, decisions, and timelines remain visible.
  • Maintain integrated project plans and drive resolution of cross-functional issues, risks, and dependencies.
  • Partner with Finance, HR, IT, Legal, Operations, Product, Sales, and other functions to align integration priorities and deliverables.
  • Facilitate workstream and governance meetings, document key decisions, and ensure timely follow-through on commitments.
  • Define and track integration benefits, KPIs, risks, and mitigation actions, while preparing concise executive updates and decision materials.
  • Build and continuously improve integration playbooks, templates, tools, and best practices to strengthen the speed, consistency, and effectiveness of future transactions.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications

·   Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Strategy, Management, or a related field.

·   5-7 years of experience in corporate development, M&A, integration, strategy, consulting, finance, business operations, transformation, or program management.

·   Experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies.

·   Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and executive communication skills.

·   Ability to influence, create structure, and drive accountability without direct authority.

·   Ability to travel globally up to 15%


Preferred Qualifications

·   Project management experience in the context of acquisitions or enterprise transformation.

·   Familiarity with Integration Management Office practices, synergy tracking, and change management.

·   Technology, semiconductor, manufacturing, or consulting experience.

·   MBA or advanced degree.


Expected Salary Range

$101,000.00 - $177,000.00

The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. 

 

An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations. 

 

GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory. 

 

All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Strategy, Management, or a related field
  • 5-7 years of experience in corporate development, M&A, integration, strategy, consulting, finance, business operations, transformation, or program management
  • Experience delivering complex, cross-functional initiatives with multiple stakeholders and dependencies
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, project management, and executive communication skills
  • Ability to influence, create structure, and drive accountability without direct authority
  • Ability to travel globally up to 15%
  • Project management experience in acquisitions or enterprise transformation
  • Familiarity with Integration Management Office practices, synergy tracking, and change management
  • Technology, semiconductor, manufacturing, or consulting experience
  • MBA or advanced degree

GlobalFoundries Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GlobalFoundries and has not been reviewed or approved by GlobalFoundries.

  • Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support is presented as a meaningful part of the package. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program add to the sense of broad health coverage.
  • Retirement Support — A 401(k) with matching from day one and access to an employee stock purchase program are positioned as notable financial benefits. Retirement provisions are repeatedly framed as a strong counterweight to other compensation concerns.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous, including high annual vacation accrual, dedicated sick time, and additional personal days. Extended paid parental leave frameworks are also outlined as a substantial leave benefit.

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The Company
HQ: Malta, NY
12,676 Employees
Year Founded: 2009

What We Do

GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF is redefining innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions that provide leadership performance in pervasive high growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development, and fabrication services. With a talented and diverse workforce and an at-scale manufacturing footprint spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology source to its worldwide customers. For more information, visit www.gf.com. GlobalFoundries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V).#CB

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