About the company
Block is one company built from many blocks, all united by the same purpose of economic empowerment. The blocks that form our foundational teams — People, Finance, Counsel, Hardware, Information Security, Platform Infrastructure Engineering, and more — provide support and guidance at the corporate level. They work across business groups and around the globe, spanning time zones and disciplines to develop inclusive People policies, forecast finances, give legal counsel, safeguard systems, nurture new initiatives, and more. Every challenge creates possibilities, and we need different perspectives to see them all. Bring yours to Block.
Job Summary
You Will
📍Work with senior executives and product leads to develop strategies and identify acquisition and investment opportunities that accelerate Block’s mission 📍Maintain relationships with startups, VCs, bankers, and leading technology companies to inform product strategy and stay up to date with competitive landscape 📍Help develop the Corp Dev deal pipeline, including outreach to and sourcing of new opportunities 📍Conduct rigorous research and analysis, including valuation and business case modeling, to provide detailed guidance and insight into potential acquisitions, investments and other strategic opportunities 📍Lead and drive the execution of M&A and strategic investments throughout the deal process, including sourcing opportunities, performing financial analysis, negotiating deal terms, and coordinating all aspects of due diligence in coordination with cross-functional partners across product, engineering, legal, and other foundational teams.
You Have
📍10+ years of relevant work experience, including investment banking, venture capital, private equity, strategy consulting, or corporate development experience 📍Experience at a technology company or startup 📍Ability to manage M&A processes from start to finish 📍Ability to analyze complex financial information 📍Ability to drive projects cross-functionally, synthesize feedback, develop agreement and create structure, with a willingness to do what needs to be done to make a deal successful 📍Demonstrated analytical skills, fluency in performing rigorous financial, valuation, and other quantitative analyses
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