Corporate Development Analyst

Corporate Development Analyst (Entry-Level) – Career Launch AI Talent Network

Location: San Francisco, CA & New York, NY
Compensation: $110,000 – $150,000+ total compensation
Type: Full-Time

About This Opportunity

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Corporate Development roles are some of the highest-paying, lowest-stress early finance roles — with excellent work/life balance relative to IB & PE.

About the Role

A Fortune 500 technology company (representative of our employer network) is hiring a Corporate Development Analyst to support M&A sourcing, transaction evaluation, strategy development, and partnership analyses.

You’ll collaborate cross-functionally with product, finance, operations, and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating acquisition opportunities and strategic partnerships

• Build detailed financial and valuation models

• Support due diligence: financial, customer, product, technology

• Conduct market mapping and competitive research

• Assist with deal structuring and integration planning

• Prepare materials for executive leadership and the Board

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Econ, Business, Engineering, or similar

• Strong understanding of accounting, valuation, and corporate strategy

• Experience in IB, consulting, Big 4 TAS, FP&A, or venture preferred

• Exceptional analytical skills and communication

• Interest in technology, product, and markets

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• IB analysts

• Consultants

• Internal referrals

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• Strategic frameworks

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