Deep-Tech Corporate Development Analyst

Western Digital Corp.

California (MO)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus eligibility
RSU / equity plan
Comprehensive benefits package
401(k) plan

Job summary

Western Digital Corp. in San Jose, CA, seeks a corporate development professional to lead financial modeling, diligence coordination, and the preparation of executive-ready deal materials.

You will partner with Finance, Legal, HR, and business leaders, manage live deals through diligence, negotiation, and close, and contribute to WD's inorganic growth strategy across HDD and new tech. The role offers exposure to the Executive Leadership Team, eligibility for STI/SIP and LTIs, and a

Qualifications

  • 3–6 years in investment banking, private equity/growth equity, corporate development, or management consulting.
  • Transaction execution experience on live deals.
  • Excellent financial modeling and quantitative analysis; ability to build models from scratch.
  • Experience producing investment memos and Board materials.
  • Familiarity with due diligence across Legal, Finance, HR, IT, and product.
  • Strong written and verbal communication; Excel and PowerPoint skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead financial modeling and deal economics independently.
  • Build and defend complex valuation and synergy analyses.
  • Map target landscape, research acquisition candidates.
  • Produce executive-ready investment memos and deal summaries.
  • Support WD Capital and build VC relationships.
  • Partner with Finance, Legal, HR, and leaders through due diligence.

Skills

Financial modeling
Deal execution
Excel
PowerPoint
DCF analysis
Market intelligence
Communication skills
Independent work

Education

MBA or equivalent
Bachelor's in Finance/Economics/Engineering/CS

Tools

PitchBook
CapIQ

Job description

Western Digital Corp. in San Jose, CA, seeks a corporate development professional to lead financial modeling, diligence coordination, and the preparation of executive-ready deal materials.

You will partner with Finance, Legal, HR, and business leaders, manage live deals through diligence, negotiation, and close, and contribute to WD's inorganic growth strategy across HDD and new tech. The role offers exposure to the Executive Leadership Team, eligibility for STI/SIP and LTIs, and a

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