
Sr Director, Business Development
Secaucus, NJ · HybridFull-time$200–250K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today
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Job overview
The Sr Director, Business Development will drive profitable enterprise-level growth opportunities for Quest Diagnostics, leading mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, and joint ventures. The role identifies and vets potential targets, oversees diligence, and organizes pre- and post-acquisition integration activities. It defines processes, tools, models, and governance to support aligned decision-making, partnering closely with finance, HR, and business leaders. The position is hybrid in Secaucus, New Jersey.
Skills & qualifications
Skills
Qualifications
Benefits
Full job description
Experience Required
7 - 10 years
Minimum Education Required
Master Degree
Compensation
$200,000.00 - $250,000.00 / Yearly
Hours Per Week
40
Number Of Positions
1
Shift
First Shift (Day)
Job Description
Job Description
Drive the development and growth of profitable new business opportunities for Quest Diagnostics at the enterprise level. The individual in this position will provide leadership in the area of mergers and acquisitions, business partnerships and joint ventures. The goal is to support enterprise and business level strategies by identifying, vetting, and providing diligence of potential partners and targets to achieve inorganic growth and profitability targets. This role will also help organize the pre and post-acquisition activities required to ensure successful integrations and to deliver the business case. The role will be responsible for defining the process, assembling the core tools and models, and administering a governance process to ensure decision making and organizational alignment while executing to objectives. This role will partner closely with finance, HR, and business leaders. While the position reports to the VP of M&A, it will have interaction with the SVP, Strategy and M&A and the Senior Management Team.
This role will be hybrid out of our Secaucus, NJ site.
Pay Range:$200,000-$250,000/year + 25% Annual Incentive Plan + Long term incentive
Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.
Benefits Information:
We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
Best-in-class well-being programs
Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness
healthyMINDS mental health program
Vacation and Health/Flex Time
6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
FinFit financial coaching and services
401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
Employee stock purchase plan
Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
Flexible Spending Accounts
Annual incentive plans
Matching gifts program
Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
Career advancement opportunities
...and so much more!
Responsibilities:
Identify and vet potential targets aligned to Company strategy
Lead due diligence activities
Facilitate dialogue and organizational alignment around whether or not to pursue deals based on diligence, risk, growth potential, financial modeling and strategic intent
Articulate, at the executive level, a deal summary of benefits and risks in a holistic strategic manner that encompasses both the qualitative and financial picture as well as organizational and non-financial nuances
Impact company revenue and profitability by executing to inorganic growth targets and influencing decisions that lead to long-term profitability for the acquired company and corresponding business/region
Qualifications:
Graduate degree required.
7-10+ years relevant M&A experience; healthcare setting is a plus
Potential to have direct reports. Matrixed leadership across enterprise through due diligence and deal execution expected
Experience identifying and targeting potential small and large business opportunities
Strong strategic analysis, with ability to build and communicate strategic plans
Demonstrated ability to negotiate and manage large business engagements
Demonstrated ability with driving new business tied to individual efforts
Proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other executive level business development colleagues and counterparts.
Strong business and financial acumen
Ability to multi-task
Analytical skills
Using effective written & verbal communication
Facilitating decisions in a matrix
Adjusting to change
Analytical mindset
Attention to detail
Ability to travel 50% of time
73500
Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.
While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race/Color/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Vets or any other legally protected status.
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
73500
Job Type
Full Time
How this job compares
Set against the 20,564 open Business Development jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$200–250K/yr
- New Jersey median$125–194K/yr429 salary ranges
- US median$125–200K/yr15,288 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $225K, is 36% above the New Jersey median midpoint ($165K) — in the top quarter of Business Development salary ranges in New Jersey.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 515 open Business Development jobs in New Jersey and 20,564 across the US. 12% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Business Development postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (16,594 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a master's degree; 134 of the 20,564 open Business Development jobs (under 1%) ask for a master's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.
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