Hiring: Corporate Development Director Company: Xcel Energy Location: Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:07:55 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, Project Management About the job Required Skills: •Provide guidance and support to business units in assessing and developing new corporate development initiatives which are consistent with company strategic and financial objectives. •Maintain and continuously improve a consistent methodology for the screening and prioritization of business opportunities and resource allocation. Review and screen business expansion opportunities against screening criteria. •Evaluate the company's portfolio of businesses and assess the gaps that exist in the corporation relative to capabilities, markets, business scope, and investment risk/return, and recommend approaches to close those gaps. •Coordinate and conduct the project management of corporate development opportunities that have been approved for implementation. •Coach and develop staff in all areas of Corporate Development deal identification. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in a technical or financial field required. MBA preferred. Will consider equivalent combination of knowledge/capabilities from experience and education. •Ten years’ experience in acquisitions and divestitures, or equivalent corporate development experience. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills. •Demonstrated financial analysis and modeling capability. •Deep knowledge of transaction-related tax, accounting, legal, and human resource issues. •Capable of integrating technical and business judgment. •Demonstrated capacity to work well within a team, and to successfully lead and interact with individuals at all levels of the organization. •Must be available to work additional hours. Overnight travel as needed. •Individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to apply please contact us at recruiting@xcelenergy.com. •The anticipated starting base pay for this position is: $148,400.00 to $210,733.00 per year Compensation: •$148,400 - $210,733 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!