CME Group is the world’s leading derivatives marketplace, and they are seeking an International Corporate Development Analyst to assist in analyzing and recommending strategic choices for the enterprise. This role will involve supporting senior staff in assessing various business opportunities and developing strategies to drive growth and operational efficiencies.
Responsibilities
- Apply understanding of key products, services, and business functions to create and maintain various routine business reports, presentations, and financial analyses
- Collect data and provide analytical reports to improve our business portfolio
- Data gathering will require reviews and comprehension of company or industry research reports, regulatory filings, financial statements, and other sources
- Assist in deriving risks and opportunities, strategic conclusions and recommendations by analyzing qualitative and quantitative information
- Assist in analyses of potential external opportunities (mergers & acquisition, joint ventures, commercial partnerships, etc.) through data gathering and sometimes financial modeling
- Analyses could also include Discounted Cash Flows, Trading Multiples, and Comparable Transactions modeling
- Collaborate with senior members of the Corporate Strategy & Business Development team and other departments to help develop business cases required in support of potential transactions, partnerships, and investment recommendations
Skills
- Bachelor's degree with relevant coursework in finance and accounting
- Minimum GPA of 3.0
- Strong Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint or Google Workspace skills required
- Strong analytical skills essential; financial modeling experience helpful but not required
- Self-starter with the ability to work/collaborate effectively within a team
- Occasional travel may be required
- Experience in financial services, corporate strategy, and/or corporate development is preferred
Benefits
- Annual target bonus opportunity
- Broad-based equity program
- Comprehensive health coverage
- Retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan
- Highly competitive education reimbursement provisions
- Paid time off
- Mental health benefit
Company Overview
CME Group is a diverse derivatives marketplace that manages risk and capture opportunities. It was founded in 1848, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is http://www.cmegroup.com.Company H1B Sponsorship
CME Group has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025, 1 in 2024, 1 in 2023, 3 in 2022, 2 in 2021, 9 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.