Corporate Development Associate

Title: Corporate Development Associate

Location: Charlotte, NC

Company Summary:

We are currently partnered with the largest independent wholesale distributor of specialty insurance products in the United States, as they look to add a Corporate Development Associate to their growing team. This individual will play a key role in supporting strategic growth initiatives through acquisitions, partnerships, and other corporate development activities.

The position offers significant exposure to senior leadership, hands-on deal execution experience, and the opportunity to work on a high volume of transactions in a fast-paced, acquisitive environment.

Corporate Development Associate Responsibilities:

• Support the evaluation and execution of acquisitions, strategic investments, and other corporate development initiatives.
• Assist in managing the due diligence process, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
• Develop financial models, valuation analyses, and transaction materials for senior leadership and executive decision makers.
• Conduct industry, market, and competitive intelligence research to identify potential acquisition targets and strategic opportunities.
• Prepare presentations, investment memorandums, and recommendations for executive leadership.
• Assist with post-acquisition integration efforts and strategic planning initiatives across the organization.

Corporate Development Associate Qualifications:

• 2+ years of Investment Banking, Corporate Development, Transaction Advisory, or M&A experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related field.
• Strong financial modeling, valuation, and analytical skill set.
• Experience supporting closed M&A transactions.
• Exceptional communication skills and the ability to interact with senior executives and external stakeholders.