Director of Growth and Investments

Job Description

The Director of Growth and Investments is responsible for leading and executing Krause Group’s growth strategy, partnering with all Krause Group verticals, businesses and shared services functions to identify, evaluate, negotiate, and integrate strategic transactions. This role will oversee the full deal lifecycle, from opportunity origination and due diligence through integration, while driving enterprise-wide growth through diversification, strategic partnerships, and high-value acquisitions. The Director will collaborate closely with the CEO & Founder, Head of Growth and Investments, Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and business leaders across the organization to ensure all transactions align with Krause Group’s mission, vision, and long-term objectives, while establishing best-in-class corporate development processes.

Key Responsibilities

Growth / Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Research & Analysis

• Lead the execution of the Growth strategy across all Krause Group businesses internationally, which includes conducting research, analyzing and providing recommendations to the Investment Committee.
• Conduct ongoing market, competitive, and industry analysis to inform strategic decision-making and identify emerging opportunities and risks.
• Establish and maintain disciplined processes, governance frameworks, and decision-making criteria for deals.

Deal Origination & Execution

Business Development

Financial Analysis & Valuation

Stakeholder Management

Other duties as assigned.

Adheres to all company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

Knowledge and Experience

Skills and Competencies

Krause Group believes in People First. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer building a culture of equity and inclusion.

Krause Group Purpose

Our purpose is to enhance the way people experience the world.

Krause Group Mission

Our mission is to nurture our family of brands, creating opportunities to do good in the world.

Krause Group Values