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Lead Specialist, Corporate Development

Jobleads-UK | Greater London, United Kingdom | Posted June 25, 2026

Position Overview

Job Title:


Lead Specialist, Corporate Development


Description:


We are seeking a proven M&A practitioner to lead acquisitions and divestitures across Pearson’s portfolio of education businesses. This role will support the full deal lifecycle, leading workstreams within our cross-functional M&A model, partnering closely with the Corporate Development Team and other corporate functions to validate deal rationales and targets, define and operationalise integration plans, and oversee post-close integration.


Location:


UK (London)


Department:


M&A Deal Operations Team


About Pearson:


At Pearson, we’re committed to a world that’s always learning and to our talented team who makes it all possible. From bringing lectures vividly to life to turning textbooks into laptop lessons, we are always re-examining the way people learn best, whether it’s one child in our own backyard or an education co...

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