Corporate Development Associate identifying and engaging with founders of B2B SaaS businesses for growth at Solen Software Group. Focusing on sourcing, outreach, and deal evaluation.
Responsibilities
Identify, research, and map software markets to find attractive acquisition targets
Build and maintain relationships with software founders, owners, and intermediaries
Conduct high-volume outreach via email, phone, and LinkedIn to engage business owners
Work collaboratively with the sourcing team to develop and achieve ambitious KPIs
Meet with founders and quickly understand the fundamentals of their businesses
Gather key financial and operational data to inform valuation discussions
Monitor industry trends and competitor activity to refine our acquisition thesis
Analyze key financial indicators to determine a company’s fit for Solen
Work with the leadership team to refine targeting criteria and adjust strategies
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business, Finance, Economics).
3-5 + years of proven experience in corporate development, investment banking, product or a related field, with a strong focus on M&A in the technology sector.
Proficiency in Excel and CRM tools, with strong analytical skills for data management and financial evaluation.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong aptitude for relationship-building.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking abilities, with a keen understanding of the B2B SaaS market.
Ability to work on-site and collaboratively with team members.
Enthusiasm for conducting market research and competitive analysis
Legally authorized to work in Canada.
Benefits
Be part of a dynamic, growth-oriented company with a focus on long-term success
Opportunity to drive strategic decision-making and drive legal excellence in a fast-paced environment.
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