Corporate Development Associate

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The Role:

The Corporate Development Associate will play a critical role in shaping and executing AMD’s inorganic growth strategy. This individual will collaborate closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to identify, evaluate, and execute M&A opportunities that align with AMD’s long-term strategic objectives. The role requires a strong analytical and strategic thinker with expertise in financial analysis and a passion for the technology industry.

The Person:

The ideal candidate is a highly motivated, results-oriented professional with exceptional financial modeling skills and a deep understanding of M&A processes. They should thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, possess strong communication and collaboration skills, and be passionate about staying at the forefront of industry trends and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support AMD’s M&A strategy by performing financial analyses, including valuation, accretion/dilution, contribution analysis, and IRR.
• Monitor and summarize financial research on industry peers and companies for senior leadership.
• Track and manage analytics and dashboards related to M&A efforts, including supporting post-deal processes.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to develop business cases and strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with business teams to identify and prioritize strategic gaps, evaluate build/buy/partner options, and recommend target selection criteria.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to drive deal execution, including leading due diligence efforts.

Preferred Experience:

• Progressive experience in top-tier investment banking, private equity, or corporate development roles, with a focus on the technology sector.
• Demonstrated proficiency in corporate development and financial analysis.
• Expertise in financial modeling, valuation techniques, and M&A analysis, including deal structures and related considerations.
• Strong ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Academic Credentials:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Economics, or a related field.

Location:

• Santa Clara, CA

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At AMD, your base pay is one part of your total rewards package.  Your base pay will depend on where your skills, qualifications, experience, and location fit into the hiring range for the position. You may be eligible for incentives based upon your role such as either an annual bonus or sales incentive. Many AMD employees have the opportunity to own shares of AMD stock, as well as a discount when purchasing AMD stock if voluntarily participating in AMD’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also be eligible for competitive benefits described in more detail here.

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