Corporate Development Associate Miami, FL

Title Corporate Development Associate Reports To Director, FP&A The Job We are seeking a high‑performing Corporate Development Associate to join our Corporate Development team. This role is designed for candidates with 2–3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or a similarly rigorous analytical environment who are looking to transition into an operating role with direct exposure to senior leadership. The role offers meaningful ownership across corporate strategy, M&A, capital allocation, and strategic planning, with frequent interaction with the executive team and cross‑functional leaders. This is a hands‑on role for individuals who enjoy solving complex, unstructured problems and translating analysis into action. Responsibilities Support enterprise‑wide strategic initiatives, including long‑range planning, portfolio strategy, and growth opportunity assessment Conduct analyses on market trends, competitive dynamics, customer economics, and capacity expansion Develop structured insights to inform executive decision‑making Build and maintain detailed financial models, including operating models, investment cases, ROI / IRR analyses, and scenario modeling Evaluate capital allocation decisions across organic growth, M&A, and partnerships Support end‑to‑end execution of M&A, divestitures, and strategic partnerships Coordinate diligence, valuation, and integration planning Work with internal stakeholders and external advisors Foster open, respectful, and professional communication directly within the team as well as with co‑workers, teammates and leaders across the organization Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications Required 2–3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, corporate development, or related roles Excellent financial modeling and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint Preferred Experience with infrastructure, data centers, energy, or capital‑intensive businesses Exposure to M&A, strategic investments, or corporate planning Location Miami, FL (on‑site) Travel Minimal travel may be required Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands, and lift up to 20 pounds Position Type / Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time, onsite position. General hours and days of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Some nights and weekends may be required Supervisory Experience (Yes or No) No #J-18808-Ljbffr Core Scientific