5-7 years of experience in corporate development, private equity, investment banking, or strategy consulting.
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related analytical field.
Proficient in financial modeling, valuation, and financial statement analysis.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects across the M&A lifecycle.
Strong commercial judgment and strategic thinking skills.
Ability to influence and engage with senior leadership.
Responsibilities
Manage multiple transactions and strategic projects throughout the M&A lifecycle.
Build comprehensive financial models and valuations, including DCF and LBO analysis.
Lead cross-functional due diligence efforts, translating findings into actionable insights.
Conduct thorough market and competitor analysis to inform investment decisions.
Prepare detailed business cases and proposals for senior leadership review.
Cultivate strong relationships with global stakeholders and external advisers.
Benefits
Opportunity to work on high-impact M&A transactions in a global technology business.
Engagement with senior leadership and board-level decision-making.
Exposure to cross-functional collaboration across various departments.
Potential for professional growth in a dynamic corporate environment.
Full Job Description
Function
Corporate Strategy
Job description
Hitachi has a history of large scale M&A and the Corporate Development team in the DEAI group (Digital Engineering & AI) play a key role in delivering the groups transactions, strategic investments and other growth initiatives across a global technology business. You will work across the full deal lifecycle, combining rigorous financial analysis with cross-functional leadership and senior stakeholder engagement.
What You'll Do
Manage multiple transactions and strategic projects across the M&A lifecycle.
Build financial models and valuations, including DCF, comparable companies, precedent transactions and LBO analysis.
Lead cross-functional due diligence with Finance, Legal, HR, IT and Operations, translating findings into clear risks and recommendations.
Conduct market, competitor and technology-sector analysis to support investment decisions.
Prepare business cases and proposals for senior leadership and board-level approval.
Build strong relationships with global stakeholders, investment banks, consultants and other external advisers.
What You'll Bring
Significant experience in corporate development, private equity, investment banking, strategy consulting or a transaction-focused role.
A bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics or a related analytical discipline.
Strong financial modelling, valuation and financial statement analysis skills.
Experience managing several projects at different stages of the deal lifecycle and working with stakeholders globally.
Sound commercial judgement, strategic thinking and the ability to influence senior leaders.
Preferred: Experience in technology, software or IT services; an MBA; and familiarity with Capital IQ, PitchBook or similar platforms. Occasional travel may be required.
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About Hitachi America
Hitachi America is a subsidiary of Hitachi, Ltd., a Japanese multinational conglomerate. They provide a wide range of products and services, including information technology, power systems, and social infrastructure. They work with clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, transportation, and finance. They are committed to sustainability and social responsibility, and have implemented various initiatives to reduce their environmental impact.