Corporate Development Manager at Silicon Quantum Computing

Kensington, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategic planning, Financial analysis, Project management, Stakeholder engagement, Data analytics, Communication, Corporate strategy, Investment finance, Management consulting, Presentation skills, Strategic advisory, Cross-functional collaboration, Deep tech, Business development

Industry

technology;Information and Internet

Description

About us Silicon Quantum Computing is pioneering the future of quantum technology. As the world’s first company to manufacture qubits with atomic precision, we’re delivering quantum advantage today, not decades from now. Founded by Professor Michelle Simmons, one of the world’s leading materials scientists, SQC has achieved major breakthroughs including the first single-atom transistor and the first integrated circuit built with atomic precision. Our Chair, Simon Segars, former CEO of ARM, brings deep global experience as we scale our technology and commercial impact. Our quantum machine learning chip, Watermelon, is already accelerating AI in ways classical systems can’t match. We’re generating significant revenue and working closely with multinational partners to solve complex problems with quantum solutions. SQC is a fast-paced, high-accountability environment where people grow quickly and contribute meaningfully. If you’re excited by deep tech, ambitious about your career, and ready to help shape the future of computing, we’d love to hear from you. About the role We’re seeking a multi-talented Corporate Development Manager to join our team and help drive strategic planning and execution across the business. Reporting directly to the VP of Corporate Development, this high-impact role offers exposure to senior leadership, fundraising, financial analysis, and strategy. You’ll work across strategic, commercial and scientific areas to support decision-making, deliver insights and drive alignment on key initiatives. SQC is rapidly growing. This is a role for someone who thrives in a lightning-fast environment bringing structure and world-class analysis to a multitude of tasks. You will enjoy working with stakeholders at all levels, internal and external. If you have a background in management consulting, FP&A, startups and scaleups, this is a unique opportunity to make your mark. Role responsibilities Act as a strategic advisor and right hand to the VP of Corporate Development Support strategic initiatives though financial analysis Drive execution of high-priority projects and cross-functional initiatives Develop and maintain strategic project plans and company-wide priorities Create high-quality communications and presentations for internal and external audiences, including the Board, investors and scientific partners Support customer relationship initiatives with tailored insights and content Coordinate internal meetings, planning sessions and stakeholder engagement Contribute to special projects and provide ad hoc executive support Your experience A demonstrable passion for technology and an interest in frontier tech Professional experience in investment finance, management consulting, corporate strategy and/or a high-growth startup High attention to detail and comfort working with data and analytics Strong strategic thinking and project delivery capability Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with confidence preparing content for senior stakeholders Demonstrated ability to work across diverse functions in a fast-paced environment Professional, discreet and collaborative in nature Whilst not must-haves, we also look for: Background or interest in deep tech, STEM or technical industries Prior experience in startups, scale-ups or innovation-driven organisations The recruitment process For roles at SQC, expect 4 interviews, meeting a few members of the team and focusing on your core eligibility for the role, your skills and how they align, and finally your values and how they align. We'll give you a more specific runthrough if you're successful in making it to the first interview. As part of our obligations to our clients, we require that successful candidates submit to background checks, including a National Police Check, Right to Work checks, as well as employment and qualifications verification. We won't contact anyone until we're confident there's a fit between SQC and yourself. How to apply The best and simplest way is to apply directly here, rather than messaging anyone on the SQC team directly. If you have any questions that you'd like answered before committing to applying, please feel free to email us at careers@sqc.com.au. Please note This position may require access to export-controlled information (ECI) subject to EAR and ITAR. Final employment decision is contingent upon satisfactory completion of export control screenings and obtaining any necessary export licenses or approvals, based on nationality, citizenship, and other factors considered by applicable export control regulations.

Responsibilities

The Corporate Development Manager will act as a strategic advisor to the VP, driving high-priority projects and cross-functional initiatives. They will also be responsible for financial analysis, creating executive-level communications, and managing stakeholder engagement.