Corporate Development - Mergers & Acquisitions and Strategic Investments, Senior Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.•New York, NY

10h

About The Position

When someone joins the Corporate Development team, they accelerate their career by driving all phases of strategic acquisitions and investments at Chase. As a Senior Associate on the Corporate Development team, you will be a member of a high-impact team responsible for accelerating and transforming Chase's business. You will support Chase’s strategic initiatives by identifying, evaluating and executing new transactions. This is a highly-visible position; you will work closely with our business leaders and cross-functional partners in Product, Operations, and Technology as well as various Legal, Risk, Control and Compliance teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required in a field that shows a structured and organized approach to work.
Proven project management skills to drive time-sensitive processes, a highly motivated work ethic, and deep curiosity.
Strong financial modeling skills, including proficiency in Excel and experience with valuation techniques
Knowledge of M&A tools and databases (e.g., Pitchbook, Crunchbase, and CapIQ).
Conduct comprehensive data analysis to identify trends, insights, and opportunities for business growth
Interest and experience in using AI tools to enhance their research and analysis.

Nice To Haves

5+ years’ experience in investment banking, corporate M&A, business development, strategy/financial consulting, private equity, and/or venture capital.
Track record of driving transactions and supporting growth through M&A, joint ventures, or investments.

Responsibilities

Conduct financial modeling and valuation analyses for potential investments, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives
Prepare high-quality presentations and investment memos for senior management and executive leadership
Support due diligence processes, including market research, competitive analysis and risk assessment
Collaborate with internal stakeholders across various functional teams to drive project execution
Synthesize complex information into clear, actionable insights and recommendations