Corporate Development Intern

Equinix • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Equinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company®, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet. A place where bold ideas are welcomed, human connection is valued, and everyone has the opportunity to shape their future. A career at Equinix means being at the center of shaping what comes next and amplifying customer value through innovation and impact. You’ll work across teams, influence key decisions, and help shape the path forward. You’ll find belonging, purpose, and a team that welcomes you—because when you feel valued, you’re empowered to do your best work. Role Overview The Corporate Development Intern will support strategic initiatives across market analysis, partnership evaluation, and financial modeling. This role sits at the intersection of business development and finance, providing exposure to how companies assess growth opportunities, evaluate investments, and support strategic decision‑making. This internship is ideal for a student interested in strategy, deals, and data‑driven business analysis within a corporate environment. Why Join Equinix? Equinix’s Global Internship Program is an immersive and impactful experience designed to kick‑start your corporate and technical career. At Equinix, you will: Work on real business challenges You will be assigned a project and work directly with technical teams to gain real‑world experience, contribute to the business, and help power the digital world. Be supported throughout your journey You will receive mentoring and coaching from your manager, engineers on your team, an assigned buddy, and a formal intern mentor. Participate in a curated program of learning and events Learn from Equinix leaders through our Executive Speaker Series, grow through technical and professional workshops, and build meaningful global connections. Gain global recognition Showcase your work through Equinix’s Global Ideas Competition (“Shark Tank”), where interns present projects to a worldwide audience.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program (graduation Dec 2026–Sept 2027)
• Majoring in Finance, Economics, Business, Strategy, Accounting, Analytics, or related field
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills
• Proficiency in Excel (financial modeling, analysis)
• Clear written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to financial modeling, valuation, or corporate finance
• Experience with PowerPoint or executive‑level presentations
• Familiarity with market research, competitive analysis, or M&A concepts
• Interest in corporate strategy, business development, or investments

Responsibilities

• Support evaluation of growth opportunities, partnerships, and potential acquisitions
• Conduct market, industry, and competitive research
• Assist with financial analysis, including revenue modeling, ROI analysis, and scenario modeling
• Help prepare business cases, presentations, and executive‑level summaries
• Track performance metrics and support strategic reporting
• Collaborate with finance, strategy, and business teams on cross-functional initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern