Corporate Development Associate
United States
Our Krakenites are a world-class team with crypto conviction, united by our desire to discover and unlock the potential of crypto and blockchain technology.
What makes us different?
Kraken is a mission-focused company rooted in crypto values. As a Krakenite, you’ll join us on our mission to accelerate the global adoption of crypto, so that everyone can achieve financial freedom and inclusion. For over a decade, Kraken’s focus on our mission and crypto ethos has attracted many of the most talented crypto experts in the world.
Before you apply, please read the Kraken Culture page to learn more about our internal culture, values, and mission.
As a fully remote company, we have Krakenites in 70+ countries who speak over 50 languages. Krakenites are industry pioneers who develop premium crypto products for experienced traders, institutions, and newcomers to the space. Kraken is committed to industry-leading security, crypto education, and world-class client support through our products like Kraken Pro, Kraken NFT, and Kraken Futures.
Become a Krakenite and build the future of crypto!
Proof of workThe team
Kraken is a market leader in one of the most innovative and fastest growing industries in the world. We are expanding across multiple dimensions, in part due to M&A and strategic investments around the world. The Corporate Development team is critical to Kraken’s growth as we look to remain nimble and opportunistic, seeking out innovative, leap-frog deals and new sources of competitive advantage.
As an Associate on our Corporate Development team, you’ll play a significant role in our M&A, and growth activities globally.
The opportunity
Work closely with a cross-functional team
Build detailed financial models and support business case development for potential M&A and venture investment transactions
Work self-directed fluidly across multiple high-priority initiatives
Perform deep thematic market research
Engage & build relationships with a variety of players in the industry, including incubators, founders, and investors
Skills you should HODL
BA or BS from a top-tier university
3-6 years of experience at a leading investment bank, venture capital firm, management consultancy, or startup
Excellence in understanding and scrutinizing business models (financials, mechanics, quality)
Excellent financial modeling and valuation skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills, writing experience (deal memos), and storytelling skills on industry trends, implications, and pain points
Advanced Excel proficiency is required
Nice to Haves
Proficiency with SQL
Strong network in crypto and/or …
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Benefits/Perks Tasks- Build financial models
- Conduct market research
- Market Research
Blockchain Blockchain Technology Client Support Crypto Excel Financial modeling Market Research Research Security SQL Storytelling Valuation
Experience3-6 years
EducationB.A. B.S. Business Management Technology
TimezonesAmerica/Anchorage America/Chicago America/Denver America/Los_Angeles America/New_York Pacific/Honolulu UTC-10 UTC-5 UTC-6 UTC-7 UTC-8 UTC-9