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Corporate Development Advisor

Celestica celestica.com Open · verified Oct 22, 2026
Toronto Mid-level Investment & Corporate Development

At a glance

Mid-level Investment & Corporate Development role at Celestica. Toronto · CA$96,000–CA$106,000 base.

SalaryStated by Celestica
CA$96,000 – CA$106,000
Base salary for this role, in CAD per year, as published in the posting.
This role, from CelesticaOur estimate for the market: CA$84,188–CA$130,000Median CA$106,500
Below the market median of CA$106,500 for mid-level investment & corporate development roles in Toronto.
Worked out from 59 postings that stated pay, median CA$106,500. Last updated Oct 22, 2026.
RoleInvestment & Corporate Development
SeniorityMid-level
LocationToronto
Base payCA$96,000–CA$106,000
PostedSep 21, 2026 · 4w ago
Role brief

financeroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Help shape and carry out strategic initiatives across business units and functions such as manufacturing, supply chain and IT
  • Track industry and competitor developments, identifying trends and risks relevant to company operations
  • Build financial models to compare portfolio scenarios and assess strategic choices
  • Break complex business problems into hypotheses, then determine the evidence and analysis needed to test them
  • Support executive projects, deal-stage operational due diligence and communications for leaders and the Board

What you bring

  • At least five years of related professional experience
  • At least two years covering industrial and electronics manufacturing, with knowledge of a listed end market
  • A bachelor's degree in an analytical discipline such as engineering or finance

Who this fits

This role suits someone who can turn strategic analysis into measurable action and communicate with executives across functions. It is a permanent, full-time hybrid position in Toronto, with English as the language of work. Top-tier consulting or investment banking experience and an MBA are preferred.

From the employer

Req ID: 131693
Remote Position: Hybrid
Region: Americas
Country: Canada
State/Province: Ontario
City: Toronto

General Overview

Functional Area: Marketing & Business Development (MBD)
Career Stream: Sales/Marketing/Business Development (EBD)
Role: Advisory (ADV)
Job Title: Corporate Development Advisor
Job Code: ADV-MBD-CRPD
Job Level: Level 09
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

The Corporate Strategy team is a pivotal function at Celestica, partnering directly with the Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and senior leaders to define our strategic direction and drive profitable, sustainable growth. As a Corporate Development Advisor, you will be instrumental in managing the strategic planning process, identifying high-impact market opportunities, and executing the transformational initiatives that advance our corporate objectives.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization. This is a permanent full-time position.

The language of work is English.

Key Responsibilities

You will be a core contributor across the strategic lifecycle, including:

  • Strategic Execution: Support the development and execution of critical strategic initiatives across business units and core functions (e.g., Manufacturing, Supply Chain, IT, HR).

  • Market Intelligence: Conduct ongoing, rigorous assessments of the industry and competitive landscape to identify key trends and threats impacting Celestica's operations.

  • Financial Modeling & Analysis: Develop complex financial models to simulate portfolio-level scenarios and evaluate strategic options.

  • Problem Solving: Synthesize complex business issues, formulate testable hypotheses, and define the necessary data and analysis required to validate recommendations.

  • Cross-Functional Partnership: Build strong, collaborative partnerships with segment and functional leaders to drive measurable improvements in efficiency, effectiveness, and capability.

  • Executive Support: Support special initiatives driven by the ELT and assist the Corporate Development team during critical deal phases, including operational due diligence.

  • Communication: Support the development of high-stakes, executive-level communications for all levels of the company, including the Board of Directors.

Desired Qualifications

The ideal candidate possesses a mix of analytical rigor, executive presence, and a proven track record of driving tangible results.

  • Experience: Minimum five (5) years of related work experience. Top-tier management consulting or investment banking experience is highly preferred.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in an analytical field (e.g., Engineering, Finance). MBA is preferred.

  • Industry Knowledge: Minimum 2 years of experience covering Industrial and Electronics Manufacturing vertical with expertise in one of the Celestica key end markets (Energy, Capital Equipment, MedTech, Industrials, Aerospace & Defense).

  • Impact & Influence: Highly skilled at influencing and communicating effectively with a diverse range of functions and executive-level audiences.

  • Results Orientation: A relentless focus on translating strategy into execution and driving measurable, tangible impact to the corporation.

Salary Range: $96,000-106,000 CAD/yearwith annual salary reviews and bonus based on performance.

Please apply through this website, click on Apply Now.

1900-5140 Yonge Street
PO Box 42
Toronto, Ontario M2N 6L7
Canada

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.

Celestica offers a competitive benefits package that includes coverage for vision, medical and health insurance.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

We use artificial intelligence tools to assist in screening and assessing applications for this role. All hiring decisions involve human review.

This job posting does not relate to an existing vacancy within our organization. However, we welcome applications on a continuing basis.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.