Intern - Corporate Development

We’re Hitachi Digital Services, a global digital solutions and transformation business with a bold vision of our world’s potential. We’re people-centric and here to power good. Every day, we future-proof urban spaces, conserve natural resources, protect rainforests, and save lives. This is a world where innovation, technology, and deep expertise come together to take our company and customers from what’s now to what’s next. We make it happen through the power of acceleration.

Imagine the sheer breadth of talent it takes to bring a better tomorrow closer to today. We don’t expect you to ‘fit’ every requirement – your life experience, character, perspective, and passion for achieving great things in the world are equally as important to us.

Meet our Team

We have an amazing opportunity to join a 113+ year global Japanese conglomerate with wide ranging businesses in diverse industries such as Energy, Industrial and Technology.  As part of Hitachi Digital, a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., you will be part of the creation of a centralized digital strategy transformation by combining our digital capabilities across many Hitachi groups. As Hitachi Digital seeks to triple the size of its global business by 2027, there are tremendous opportunities to work on the bleeding edge technology innovation across software, hardware, and services, on technology capacities that are defining the fourth industrial revolution. You will be part of this strategic growth initiative and participate in various types of projects.

As part of the CSO Office, the internship will provide the opportunity to work in the Corporate Development team and will give the ideal candidate a fantastic opportunity for hands on experience in M&A transactions, business strategy, market research, deal sourcing, and post-merger integration.

If you are a self-starter, looking for an entrepreneurial role, a go-getter with strong technical skills, a can do attitude and a solid understanding of technology, trends and the forces shaping the enterprise landscape, this is a great opportunity to be part of a global company that has a long term outlook to success and innovation, a deep social commitment to its stakeholders and an M&A team that knows how to balance working hard and playing hard!

Come join Hitachi Corporate Development and realize your career aspirations.

This role is onsite, at our New York City office and the candidate must be local for the duration of the internship.

What you’ll be doing 

• We are looking for a Corporate Development Intern who will be in integral part of the team to collaborate with other deal team members and other business department leaders.
• Our Intern will dive right in and get to know our business and operations and will ultimately become contributing members of our team.
• Understand Hitachi and the general roles that Hitachi Digital plays
• Develop company memos and update dashboard for internal and external stakeholders, including materials for the Board of Directors
• Update deal tracking tools and centralized database for various M&A and other strategic initiatives
• Participate in CSO team meetings, and meetings with third parties
• Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis of various subjects
• Support other strategic initiatives of the broader business

Potential Projects:

• Market research on select topic(s), such as AI, Cloud, data, security.
• Competitive analysis of public peers and their financial performance and strategic focus

What You Bring To The Team

• Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree or Master’s Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, and related domains
• Quality verbal and written communication skills and team collaboration skills
• Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving ability​
• Critical attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Curiosity for learning and strong passion for the technology industry
• Strong foundation in Microsoft Suites; Experience with Pitchbook and CapIQ is a plus​
• Prior internship experience in a professional services organization​

As required by the equal pay and transparency acts, the expected hourly rate for this position is:

• New York City: $19-$25 per hour.

The expected pay is determined based on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, depth of experience in the practice area. 

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