Director of M&A Corporate Development

Posted: Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Valid Thru: Friday, 30 May 2025
Index Requested on: 04/30/2025 07:22:13
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Location: Ottawa, ON, , CA

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 31-9092.00 - Healthcare Support
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

N. Harris Computer Corporation - CAD is hiring!

Description:

Own the Transaction Flow. Manage the Team. Build the Future.

We are looking for a Director of M& A Corporate Development. A proven numerate leader who can both source and scale Mergers & Acquisitions (M& A) prospects from lead to offers stage. You’ll manage a high-performing business development team of up to fifteen professionals, while driving acquisition pipelines across multiple vertical markets. This is a high-impact, high-autonomy role for a true Player-Coach, working with senior leadership.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage, mentor, and scale a team of Corporate Business Development Professionals.
  • Source, build and nurture, relationships with software company decision-makers.
  • Drive M& A opportunities from origination to offer, and handoff to our M& A team.
  • Maintain your own patch of prospective Sellers
  • Optimize our CRM and sourcing operations (Salesforce-driven).
  • Deepen relationships with our current network of acquisition prospects.
  • Represent Harris’ investment philosophy
  • Some travel required (up to 10-25%)

What You Bring:

  • 3+ years in M& A sourcing, corporate development, technology sales, banking, or investing experience
  • Leadership: You’ve built and managed winning teams.
  • Relentless relationship skills — you know how to open doors and keep them open.
  • Business acumen: You get financials, growth levers, and what makes a software company valuable.
  • Hustle: You move fast, prioritize smart, and own your outcomes.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or startup experience is a plus.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive compensation package
  • Work remotely within a flexible and team-oriented environment.
  • Full range of employee benefits including comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits starting from your first day of employment.
  • Employee stock ownership and RRSP/401k matching program
  • Paid Vacation and Personal time off

Who We Are:

Frontline is a group of vertical market software companies inside Harris. These businesses serve the Education, Public Safety, Government, Non-profit and Private Sectors with business critical solutions for their day-to-day operations. We are a leading acquirer of mission-critical vertical market software companies with over 20 years of experience providing businesses with the tools and network for enduring success.

https: //www.harrisfrontline.com/

Responsibilities:

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Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

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Benefits:

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