Sr. Analyst, Corporate Development

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How Is This Role Important to Our Work?

The Corporate Development Senior Analyst position will provide key analytical support for M&A and venture investment transactions and enterprise-wide initiatives of the Corporate Development department.  Specific activities include developing financial models, conducting industry and market research, and supporting the development of business cases and presentations that inform strategic recommendations for executive leadership.

A Day in the Life:

• Develops financial models for M&A / venture investment opportunities and strategic initiatives
• Conducts industry, market, and company research
• Performs acquisition target identification and private / public screening analyses
• Prepares descriptive business profiles, including profiles on potential acquisition targets
• Supports team members in the creation of presentation materials for senior management and executive leaders
• Provides financial, analytical, and project management support for financial and operational due diligence processes

Nice to Have:

• Experience working in the health care industry
• Prior experience in investment banking, equity research, private equity, venture capital, or corporate development
• Self-starter with excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines

Required Skills and Experiences:

• Bachelor's degree
• 4+ years of related experience focus as a financial analyst performing advanced financial modeling and analysis or 2+ years in capital markets environment (investment banking, equity research, private equity, or venture capital) All relevant experience including work, education, transferable skills and military experience will be considered!
• Advanced MS Excel and PowerPoint skills

Role Designation:

Hybrid Remote

Role designation definition: Teleworking is working full time remote. Hybrid is a combination of working onsite and remotely.  Onsite is full-time onsite.

Make a difference

Blue Cross is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer that values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodation for Job Seekers with a Disability: If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to talent.acquisition@bluecrossmn.com.

All roles require a high school diploma (or equivalency) and legal authorization to work in the U.S.

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