Corporate Development Associate Intern at Gen in Mountain View, CA

Summary: Gen is a global company dedicated to powering Digital Freedom through its trusted consumer brands. They are seeking a high-performing Corporate Development MBA Intern to join their Corporate Development & Strategic Partnerships team, providing hands-on experience in M&A, corporate investing, and strategic partnerships. Responsibilities: - Analyze and understand Gen’s strategic objectives, as well as industry trends to identify, recommend and pursue companies/technologies that can meet those objectives - Conduct research and analysis on potential areas for expansion and targets for partnership or acquisition - Build financial models to evaluate the potential impact of proposed transactions - Prepare presentation materials and proposals to communicate recommendations to senior management and other stakeholders - Lead cross-functional teams (product, finance, compliance, legal, accounting, etc.) to drive the deal closing process - Review existing strategic partnership contracts for potential areas of expansion, cost optimization, and renewal opportunities Required Qualifications: - Currently pursuing MBA (1 year completed) from top-tier institution - Demonstrated analytical skills, fluency in performing rigorous financial, valuation and other quantitative analyses - Demonstrated experience influencing and communicating effectively across all levels and teams across the organization - High degree of intellectual curiosity and a passion for technology, cybersecurity, and fintech Preferred Qualifications: - Prior experience in investment banking, consulting, private equity, venture capital, or corporate development / strategy a plus Required Skills: Financial Modeling, Valuation Analysis, Quantitative Analysis, Strategic Analysis, Market Research, Mergers, Acquisitions (M&A), Corporate Development, Strategic Partnerships, Investment Banking, Consulting, Private Equity, Venture Capital, Influencing Benefits: Flexible working options, Time off, Competitive pay, Benefits, Well-being programs, Exposure to C-suite decision-making, Hands-on experience in M&A, corporate investing, and strategic partnerships, Professional development, A collaborative and high-energy work environment where you can learn and make an impact