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Manager, Corporate Development
3 years ago
Join EA’s Corporate Development team where original ideas and contribution are highly valued.
We’re looking for an experienced Manager/Senior Manager to join our Corporate Development team in the Bay Area. EA’s Corporate Development team is responsible for the evaluation and execution of M&A and strategic initiatives globally across EA’s teams. The group partners closely with our executive management and department leaders to: (i) identify growth opportunities for EA (ii) source and evaluate strategic initiatives to capitalize upon these opportunities and create shareholder value and (iii) manage the transaction execution and integration process.
- We are open to considering candidates at the Manager or Senior Manager level, depending on capabilities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead the evaluation and execution of M&A opportunities and strategic initiatives, including acquisitions, investments, divestitures, and strategic projects & partnerships:
- Opportunity evaluation and assessment
- Financial modelling and valuation
- Business case development
- Diligence & issue resolution
- Transaction execution & integration
- Manage our transaction team
- Effectively partner with teams and Corporate Development colleagues
- Prepare and deliver presentations to team leaders and senior management
- Source, research, and recommend potential M&A and strategic opportunities
- Monitor and assess market participants and trends in the gaming, interactive entertainment, and related sectors
Experience & Skills
- MBA from top-tier institution
- Total work experience of 10+ years with 4 years in corporate development at a large technology or media company, and a background in investment banking
- Excellent financial analysis and valuation skills, including understanding of merger/acquisition analysis and related issues
- Excellent business sense and ability to understand and resolve complex business issues
- Interact and influence across all levels within and outside our company
- A strong personal interest in the gaming industry
Other Qualifications
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to present to executive management
- Ability to assimilate and work with multiple teams within the company
- Strong understanding of corporate finance and financial modelling best-practices
- Collaborative
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