Associate, Corporate Development & Strategy

See yourself at Dataminr

As our Corporate Development & Strategy Associate, you will work on a small team that reports directly to Dataminr’s CEO, Founder, and Chairman of the Board, Ted Bailey, focused on firmwide strategy, M&A, and Strategic Growth. This is an opportunity to solve problems in a cross-functional setting, working with stakeholders with a broad range of backgrounds and at all levels of our organization. This role will be based in our New York, NY office with flexibility to work remotely 3-4 days per week.

At Dataminr, we are creating a team of talented builders, creators and visionaries to have a real-world impact on how organizations respond to fast-emerging events as they unfold. We are over 600 talented individuals, spanning seven global offices, united by our passion to use AI for the greater good and be agents of positive change in our company and in our communities.

We offer a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you healthy and happy:

• Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plan options for employees, domestic partners and their dependents

• Generous PTO, flexible sick days and remote working options

• Paid parental leave and family forming benefits

• Mental health benefits and support

• Company equity (RSUs)

​At Dataminr, we serve a global community made up of many cultures and strive to reflect the diversity of the world in which we live. We stand for social justice and we lead with empathy. We foster a culture of allyship, standing up for those who face systemic barriers to equality. We actively condemn racism and discrimination in any form. 

We believe our differences give us strength. Our employees are empowered to be their best, authentic selves through various opportunities, such as our robust employee resource group (ERG) network, learning and development funds, and more. 

The opportunity 

• Evaluate complex, ambiguous business problems using data, analysis, and market research

• Provide business analysis, financial modeling, and related support on corporate and business development projects including new business initiatives, strategic partnerships, and investment or acquisition opportunities globally

• Perform industry research and competitive analysis on global trends and opportunities for the business

• Create plans and presentations for the Executive Team and Board of Directors

• Assist in the execution of complex transactions and due diligence

• Partner and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders and leaders across the company

What you bring

At Dataminr, we value you for who you are. We encourage you to apply for this role, even if you don’t meet every qualification. Our candidates are reviewed on the basis of their skill and potential to succeed. 

• Bachelor's degree in any field with demonstrated high standards of excellence in academics, extracurriculars, and work experience

• 2-3 years of experience in investment banking or management consulting

• Experience and/or fundamental knowledge of Capital Markets and/or M&A activities e.g. valuations, financial planning, fundraising

• Strong, proven quantitative skills including financial modeling, analysis, and research

• Ability to think through and solve for complex problems creatively and strategically

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate insight into content, and create structured presentations

• Expert level knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

About Dataminr

Dataminr, the world’s leading real-time information discovery platform, delivers the earliest warnings on high-impact events, emerging risks and other critical business information far in advance of other sources. Recognized as one of the world’s leading AI businesses, Dataminr enables faster response, more effective risk mitigation and stronger crisis management for public and private sector organizations spanning global corporations, first responders, NGOs and newsrooms. Most recently valued at $4.1B, Dataminr serves more than two-thirds of the Fortune 50 and half of the Fortune 100 companies and over 650 newsrooms worldwide.

Colorado, New York, California, Washington only: The salary range for this position is as indicated below. Base salary ranges may vary by geographic location, applicant skills, and prior relevant experience, among other factors.

New York: $95,000-$120,000

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Dataminr is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Individuals seeking employment at Dataminr are considered without regards to race, sex, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetics, marital status, pregnancy, unemployment status, sexual orientation, citizenship status or veteran status.