Undergraduate M&A Internship

Vctavern; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Remote-first with occasional onsite

Job summary

Samsung Next is seeking an 8-week summer intern to support its M&A efforts in Mountain View. You will assist in evaluating deals, develop decision frameworks, perform valuation analyses, coordinate due diligence with cross-functional teams, and help assemble findings for presentations.

You will source acquisition opportunities, participate in strategy projects, and collaborate with a team that values analytical thinking and high EQ.

Qualifications

• Outstanding analytical and communication skills with intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn.
• Keen interest in innovative business or technical topics.
• Ability to formulate insights around complicated business problems.
• Team oriented, community contributor with high EQ.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the evaluation, negotiation, and execution of M&A deals by providing support in the following areas: developing decision frameworks; conducting valuation analysis and case modeling; coordinating due diligence efforts involving cross-functional teams; assembling findings into presentation material
• Help source acquisition opportunities fitting our strategic rationale
• Participate in strategy development projects that translate into M&A initiatives

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Curiosity / learning

Teamwork

Education

University student (junior or senior)

Job description

About Samsung Next:

Samsung Next is an early stage venture capital investment group that champions the boldest and most ambitious founders who are creating a better future. We focus broadly on the technology areas of AI, blockchain, fintech, healthtech, infrastructure, and mediatech, but invest opportunistically in founders pursuing the imagined and impossible. Our entire team of top-tier investors, operators, marketers, and sales and business developers are committed to supporting every portfolio company. We do this via:

• Investments: attract and invest capital in the best builders in the world
• Platform: help our portfolio companies make the most of every opportunity
• M&A: acquire game-changing companies to help bring their products to consumers worldwide

Why Samsung Next?

As an intern at Samsung Next, you will have the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading experts, gaining valuable hands-on experience and guidance along the way. We’re exploring some of the most cutting-edge technologies. Come and join our growing team!

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the evaluation, negotiation, and execution of M&A deals by providing support in the following areas: developing decision frameworks; conducting valuation analysis and case modeling; coordinating due diligence efforts involving cross-functional teams; assembling findings into presentation material
• Help source acquisition opportunities fitting our strategic rationale
• Participate in strategy development projects that translate into M&A initiatives

Required Qualifications:

• Students entering their junior or senior year of university
• Outstanding analytical and communication skills with intellectual curiosity and a desire to learn
• Keen interest in innovative business or technical topics
• Ability to formulate insights around complicated business problems
• Team oriented, community contributor with high EQ

Bonus Points:

Technical and/or business major helpful but not mandatory

Additional Information:

Work Hours:This is a full-time, 8-week summer internship. Starting date is flexible for either May or June.
Benefits:Interns are eligible to participate in our health benefits program, which includes a competitive medical, vision, and dental care package.
Covid Policy:Samsung has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated to come onsite to our Mountain View Office, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.

Office Requirements:While Samsung Next has a “remote first” policy, occasional office attendance at the Mountain View Office will be required.

At Samsung Next, we envision a world in which all phenomenal ideas have an equal chance of being realized and believe a dedication to diversity and inclusion is vital to making this happen. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ability, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.