Corporate Strategy and Development Associate

Noida, India

Experience: 3-5 years
Job Type: Full-time (Contractual / Freelancing)
Location: Remote
Required Skills: Financial modeling, Dcf, Budgeting/forecasting, 3-statement, Valuation, Due diligence, Ep 3-5

Join our team as a Corporate Strategy and Development Associate, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future direction of a dynamic, high-performing organization. This is an exceptional opportunity to leverage your analytical acumen and strategic thinking in a collaborative, fast-paced remote environment. You will contribute to high-impact projects, working alongside seasoned professionals often from Fortune 500 backgrounds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, maintain, and refine detailed financial models, including DCF and three-statement models, to drive data-backed decision making.
  • Support the customer’s team in budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking to optimize resource allocation and strategic priorities.
  • Conduct rigorous valuation analyses for potential investments, partnerships, or M&A opportunities.
  • Perform comprehensive due diligence on targets, analyzing operational, financial, and strategic metrics.
  • Prepare concise, persuasive presentations and memos for executive leadership and board-level discussions.
  • Monitor industry trends, competitive landscapes, and macroeconomic factors to inform strategic recommendations.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to support the implementation of strategic initiatives and monitor results.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Expertise in financial modeling, including building and analyzing DCF and three-statement models.
  • Strong proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, and valuation techniques within a corporate setting.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting thorough due diligence for deals or investments.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a strong emphasis on clarity and professionalism.
  • Proven track record of supporting strategic planning and business development in major organizations.
  • Outstanding analytical abilities and attention to detail, with comfort working in remote environments.
  • Advanced proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and related analytical tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working at a major corporation, ideally a Fortune 500 company.
  • MBA or advanced degree in finance, business, or a related field.
  • Prior exposure to corporate development, investment banking, or management consulting.