# Senior Director, Corporate Development at Workday

- Company: Workday
- What the company does: Experience a new way to work with Sana and agentic AI from Workday. Backed by Greylock, NEA and Menlo.
- Company website: https://www.workday.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: USA, CA, Pleasanton
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $234K to $350K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://workday.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Workday/job/USA-CA-Pleasanton/Senior-Director--Corporate-Development_JR-0103013
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/workday-senior-director-corporate-development/

## About the role

The Senior Director, Corporate Development will lead transaction activities ranging from identifying, evaluating and driving public and private company acquisitions, minority investments and other critical initiatives. Lead and support corporate development transactions through all phases of the transaction lifecycle

## What they're looking for

- 15+ years of proven leadership experience in the M&A technology sector (preferably enterprise software), including corporate development, investment banking, and/or private equity experience
- Proven track record in buy-side M&A, corporate strategy and/or strategic finance (end to end transaction lifecycle)
- Strong financial modeling and valuation skills
- Hands-on deal leadership experience
- Strong leadership and program management skills with the ability to work and build consensus with multiple cross-functional teams
- Self-starter with flexibility to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adjust near-term role to business needs