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Akamai Technologies · 3 hours ago

Corporate Development Manager

Akamai Technologies is a global technology leader that powers and protects life online. The Corporate Development Manager will drive strategic focus, execute acquisition strategies, and enhance innovation capabilities while collaborating with senior executives and leading cross-functional teams in evaluating new business opportunities.

Cyber SecurityDigital MediaSaaSSoftwareVideo Streaming
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Growth Opportunities
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Identifying potential new acquisition opportunities linked to our key strategic priorities, and contributing to the development of business cases for acquisitions, investments, and partnerships
Performing valuation analysis and financial modeling of potential acquisitions and supporting cross-functional teams to conduct thorough evaluations in the diligence process
Working on specific due diligence activities primarily on proving (or disproving) our acquisition hypotheses (in conjunction with other Akamai team members)
Collaborating with the integration team to plan diligence activities, timelines, workstreams, etc
Leading specific standalone work projects related to key strategic initiatives, including research assignments, transaction analyses, and ad hoc analyses
Participating in strategic reviews of different markets to evaluate new business opportunities
Compiling quarterly reports and tracking completed acquisitions and investments for the board of directors

Qualification

Financial modelingValuation analysisM&A process understandingInvestment Banking experienceCorporate Development experienceExcel proficiencyAnalytical skillsFlexibilityAdaptabilityCollaboration skills

Required

Have 3 years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree
Have experience within Investment Banking, Financial Services Advisory, Strategy Consulting, Venture Capital, Corporate Development or Business Development
Have a solid understanding of financial statements and accounting, particularly as they relate to M&A
Have an understanding of M&A process, with a keen interest for technology
Have demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in time sensitive situations and highly dynamic environments
Have high proficiency and experience with Excel and Microsoft Suite

Benefits

Healthcare
401K savings plan
Company holidays
Vacation (in the form of PTO)
Sick time
Family friendly benefits including parental leave
Employee assistance program including a focus on mental and financial wellness

Company

Akamai Technologies

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Akamai is a provider of cloud services that help enterprises provide secure, high-performing user experiences on any device.

H1B Sponsorship

Akamai Technologies has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (189)
2024 (204)
2023 (227)
2022 (236)
2021 (247)
2020 (279)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.63B
Key Investors
IVP
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
2023-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2001-08-01Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Tom Leighton
Chief Executive Officer
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Charlie Gero
CTO
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