Director, Corporate Strategy

Director, Corporate Strategy And M&A

In this highly visible and dynamic role, the Director will work on strategy projects that support Vistra's Corporate Strategy and M&A team. Vistra's Corporate Strategy and M&A team is responsible for evaluating corporate strategic initiatives, strategic planning, originating, valuing, and executing potential M&A opportunities, coordinating investment strategy, and evaluating emerging technologies in the innovation and venture capital space. Requires a proven strategy leader who is thoughtful, collaborative and experienced in driving alignment in senior executive leadership teams. The candidate will gain exposure to Vistra's key business segments (Fossil, Nuclear, Renewables, Retail) in a highly visible role across the company. The candidate will be part of an elite team that interfaces and directly supports Vistra's senior leadership, external consultants, and other key stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities :

• Drive the evaluation and execution of strategy projects across Vistra's key business segments including conducting research and analysis of strategic alternatives as well as developing recommendations and preparing summary materials
• Manage Vistra's corporate strategic planning process through coordination with broad group of Vistra subject matter experts across the organization
• Develop materials explaining the Company's strategy and growth objectives to external stakeholders
• Maintain relationships with external parties including industry peers, bankers, private investors, and consultants
• Monitor industry and competitor developments
• Support the evaluation and execution of potential M&A deals
• Prepare and present ad hoc reports and presentations for Vistra senior leadership team
• Lead strategy team members who report to this position

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements :

Responsibilities include coordinating cross functional projects, developing presentations and analysis, gathering information, building spreadsheet models and assisting with day-to-day responsibilities of the Strategy team. Execution of annual strategic planning process.

Vistra is a leading Fortune 500 integrated retail electricity and power generation company based in Irving, Texas, that provides essential power resources to customers, businesses, and communities from California to Maine. Vistra is the largest competitive power generator in the U.S. The company continues to grow its zero-carbon resources, operating the second-largest fleet of competitive nuclear power plants in the country, substantial battery energy storage capacity, and a growing number of solar facilities. Vistra's hardworking team is committed to its purpose, "lighting up lives, powering a better way forward" and is guided by four core principles : we do business the right way, we work as a team, we compete to win, and we care about our stakeholders.