Position title
Non-Executive Director – Mergers and Acquisitions / Strategic Growth Specialist
Description

Job Description

Position: Non-Executive Director – M&A and Strategic Growth Specialist
Location: London (with occasional national travel)
Remuneration: £35,000 per annum
Time Commitment: Approx. 2–3 days per month

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute Non-Executive Director (NED) with specialist expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and strategic growth. This appointment will strengthen the Board with a focus on identifying, assessing, and guiding opportunities for expansion and long-term value creation.

The successful candidate will bring deep insight into corporate transactions, market development, and growth strategies, ensuring the organisation is well-positioned to deliver sustainable impact and strong financial performance.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide independent oversight, constructive challenge, and strategic guidance to the Board and Executive team.

  • Advise on potential mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, and joint ventures, ensuring rigorous evaluation of risks and opportunities.

  • Support the development and delivery of growth strategies, with a focus on long-term sustainability and stakeholder value.

  • Ensure effective governance, compliance, and alignment with regulatory and fiduciary responsibilities.

  • Bring external market insight, sector knowledge, and innovative thinking to inform Board decision-making.

  • Act as an ambassador for the organisation, strengthening external networks and stakeholder relationships.

  • Contribute to Board committees as required, particularly in areas of finance, risk, and strategic development.

Qualifications

Person Specification

Essential

  • Significant board-level or senior executive experience with a track record in M&A and strategic growth.

  • Deep understanding of financial modelling, deal structuring, and integration planning.

  • Strong governance knowledge and ability to balance entrepreneurial drive with regulatory discipline.

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and influencing skills at Board and senior stakeholder levels.

  • Commercial acumen with the ability to spot opportunities, challenge assumptions, and ensure sound decision-making.

Desirable

  • Previous non-executive or trustee experience.

  • Knowledge of relevant regulatory frameworks within [insert sector – e.g. housing, financial services, healthcare, etc.].

  • Strong London and national networks to support the organisation’s growth ambitions.

Job Benefits

Time Commitment & Remuneration

The role requires around 2–3 days per month, including Board and committee meetings, preparation, and ad-hoc advisory input.

This is a remunerated position of £35,000 per annum plus reasonable expenses.

Contacts

Ned Capital are a leading Non-Executive Recruitment Boutique based in Central London

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Employment Type
Part-time
Beginning of employment
1st October 2025
Duration of employment
Perm
Industry
Mergers and Acquisitions
Job Location
London, South East, United Kingdom
Working Hours
9-5
Base Salary
£35,000-£35,000 Per year
Date posted
September 13, 2025
Valid through
September 30, 2025
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