Manager Strategy and Business Development

Manager, Strategy & Business Development

At Lifespace Communities, we're not just managing growth, we're redefining the future of senior living. We're looking for a high-performing, analytically driven business leader ready to make an impact as our Manager, Strategy & Business Development.

If you thrive in investment banking, consulting, private equity, corporate finance, or strategic growth environments and are looking to transition into a role where your work directly influences enterprise decisions, this is your opportunity.

This is not a back-office analysis role. You'll partner directly with senior leaders across Finance, Operations, Technology, Sales, and Executive Leadership to evaluate major business opportunities, support M&A strategy, build sophisticated financial models, assess growth investments, and lead enterprise-wide initiatives that shape long-term business performance.

If you're energized by solving complex business problems, influencing high-level decisions, and helping build what's next, keep reading.

• Drive Enterprise Strategy
• Build Financial Models That Influence Real Decisions
• Support M&A, Partnerships & Growth Investments
• Lead Cross-Functional Strategic Initiatives
• Explore New Business & Adjacent Growth Opportunities

We're looking for someone who combines financial horsepower with strategic thinking and execution ability.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field
• 4 to 8 years of professional experience
• Highly preferred experience in:
• Investment Banking
• Private Equity
• Leveraged Finance
• Management Consulting
• Corporate Strategy
• M&A / Due Diligence experience
• Business case development
• Strategic planning / OKR experience
• Industry experience in senior living, healthcare, or consumer services is helpful, but not required.

If you're ready to turn insight into action, strategy into growth, and analysis into enterprise impact, apply today.

Lifespace has successfully served older adults for 50 years, and this is just the beginning. With new opportunities, continued growth, and the support from your Lifespace team members, get ready to ignite your life and experience Our Space.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Lifespace Communities, based in Dallas, Texas, is one of the nation's top 10 largest nonprofit senior living organizations. Founded in 1976, Lifespace Communities owns and operates 15 continuing care retirement communities in seven states, serving more than 5,200 residents and employing over 4,500 team members. The organization is committed to creating communities where people are empowered to live their aspirations.

Equal Opportunity Employer

If you are excited to learn and grow, be excellent, thrive with your team and deliver personalized experiences you'll enjoy your career with us!