Corporate Development Analyst

Career Launch AI; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm seeks a Corporate Development Analyst to support M&A sourcing and transaction evaluation. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field, strong analytical skills, and an understanding of corporate strategy. Responsibilities include evaluating acquisition opportunities and building financial models. This entry-level position offers a compensation range of $110,000 – $150,000+, providing excellent work/life balance in a low-stress environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field required.
• Strong understanding of accounting, valuation, and corporate strategy necessary.
• Experience in IB, consulting, or related fields preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in evaluating acquisition opportunities and strategic partnerships.
• Build detailed financial and valuation models.
• Conduct market mapping and competitive research.
• Assist with deal structuring and integration planning.
• Prepare materials for executive leadership and the Board.

Skills

Strong understanding of accounting

Valuation and corporate strategy

Exceptional analytical skills

Communication

Interest in technology

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Econ, Business, Engineering

Job description

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

Location: San Francisco/Las Vegas/Denver/Chicago/Boston/New York City
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
• Conduct market mapping and competitive research
• Assist with deal structuring and integration planningli>
• 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

How Career Launch AI Helps You Land Corporate Development Roles

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• IB analysts
• Consultants
• Internal referrals

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Interview & Case Prep

We help you with:

• M&A rationale
• Market mapping
• Synergy analysis
• Strategic frameworks

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