Analyst, Corporate Development (M&A)
Nasdaq is a leading global technology company serving the capital markets and other industries. As a Corporate Development Analyst, you will support strategic and financial analyses that drive growth and enhance organizational value, focusing on M&A deal processes and financial modeling. Responsibilities Support all aspects of the M&A deal process, including identifying, evaluating, and executing potential capital deployment opportunities and related integration efforts Conduct financial modeling, due diligence, and industry research to inform strategic decisions Prepare investment memos and presentations for senior leadership and the Board Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement post-deal integration plans and strategic initiatives Analyze market trends and support ad hoc corporate finance analyses and strategic projects Skills Bachelor's degree or equivalent 1–4 years of experience in investment banking, private equity, transaction advisory, or corporate development Strong financial modeling and analytical skills Excellent communication skills and collaborative mindset High attention to detail and intellectual curiosity Prior M&A transaction experience; buy-side experience a plus Experience in capital markets, financial technology, or related industries Benefits 401(k) program with 6% employer match Employee Stock Purchase Program with 15% discount Student loan repayment program up to $10k Company paid life and disability plans Generous paid time off Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage Health spending account with employer contribution Paid flex days to support mental wellbeing Gym membership discounts Hybrid home/office schedule (for most positions) Paid parental leave Fertility benefits Paid bereavement leave Company gift matching program Employee resource groups Paid volunteer days Education Assistance Program Robust job skills training Professional development opportunities Company Overview Nasdaq is a global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services. It was founded in 1971, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Company H1B Sponsorship Nasdaq has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 21 in 2025, 9 in 2024, 7 in 2023, 15 in 2022, 19 in 2021, 13 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.