Director, Corporate Development

**Essential Duties and Responsibilities**

+ Perform in depth company research and analysis on prospective business acquisitions
+ Monitor daily news on companies strategically significant to Raymond James
+ Effectively manage and maintain a database tracking historical engagement and interactions with prospective target firms
+ Identify and clearly communicate key pieces of intelligence from company financial filings, financial media and analyst coverage
+ Prepare industry and company research by collecting, organizing, and analyzing data to be used in the drafting of firm and sector profile reports
+ Highlight and communicate key themes verbally and in writing to relevant internal audiences
+ Assist with in depth valuation analysis of targets and comparable firms
+ Maintain and modify existing valuation models and track all industry comparable transactions and trading multiples
+ Deliver timely analysis of research with minimal support
+ Assist in c...