Amazon seeks a talented professional to work within its Corporate Development organization. The person in this high-visibility role will be responsible for helping to evaluate a wide range of business opportunities, including M&A, investments and other strategic opportunities. In addition, the person in this position will assist in due diligence; conduct extensive research on industries, potential partners, and investment strategies; and communicate findings and recommendations to our senior management and executive team.
This position plays a key, active role on a small team that drives corporate transactions across businesses at Amazon. The person will support decision-making by senior management by leading the financial analyses and thinking that guide strategy formation. Many assignments will be highly ambiguous and require an independent, intellectually curious individual who can frame situations through multiple lenses including of the end-customer, business owner and corporate finance professional.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
New York, NY, USA
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor’s degree
- 4+ years of corporate development, private equity, investment banking (coverage or M&A) experience with a focus on technology, media, entertainment, e-commerce/retail, grocery, health care, or advertising industries
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA
- High proficiency with corporate valuation techniques, financial modeling, and accounting acumen
- Advanced analytical skills
- Fluency with Excel and supporting financial software (e.g. FactSet, S&P Capital IQ)
- Excellent business judgment
- Persuasive oral/written communication skills
Note: Candidates will be asked to complete a modeling assessment and submit a writing sample as part of the interview process if advanced beyond the phone screen phase
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $91,500/year in our lowest geographic market up to $184,800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.