JLL · 10 hours ago
Analyst/Associate, Corporate Development
East Rutherford, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expJLL is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. The Corporate Development Analyst/Associate will support the execution of strategic transactions that impact JLL's market presence and service capabilities, working closely with senior executives. This role offers comprehensive exposure to transaction management in the commercial real estate landscape.
CommercialReal Estate
Responsibilities
Assist senior executives with complex strategic projects including M&A transactions, joint ventures, corporate partnerships, and divestitures
Build sophisticated financial models utilizing various valuation techniques such as discounted cash flow analysis, public and transaction comparables, and build versus buy analysis
Draft executive-level memoranda, presentations, reports, and other strategic materials for internal stakeholders and external parties
Perform comprehensive due diligence activities and collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess transaction opportunities and risks
Support transaction negotiations and structuring processes, working closely with internal and external legal counsel and professional consultants
Conduct industry and competitive research, including analysis of company SEC filings, market reports, and identification of attractive acquisition or partnership targets
Coordinate project timelines and deliverables across multiple stakeholders to ensure seamless transaction execution
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate degree with a major in finance, economics, business administration, science, or technical field
0-2 years of experience in corporate development, investment banking, or management consulting focused on acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, or strategic investments
Exceptional project management and organizational skills with proven ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously
Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to effectively convey analytical insights to senior management
Extensive proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly advanced Excel modeling and PowerPoint presentation development
Intellectual curiosity and demonstrated interest in the commercial real estate sector
Ability to work autonomously with a solution-focused mindset in fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environments
Preferred
Previous internship or project experience in real estate, finance, or consulting environments
Familiarity with financial statement analysis and valuation methodologies
Experience with data analysis tools and financial databases beyond standard Microsoft applications
Knowledge of commercial real estate market dynamics, trends, and key industry players
Exposure to transaction management processes or M&A workflows through academic or professional experiences
Strong analytical and quantitative problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to think creatively and develop innovative solutions to complex business challenges
Company
JLL
We’re a leading professional services firm that specializes in real estate and investment management.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (70)
2024 (47)
2023 (60)
2022 (68)
2021 (39)
2020 (43)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.59B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $565.35M
2023-11-08Post Ipo Debt· $400M
2019-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $46.5M
Leadership Team
Christian Ulbrich
Global Chief Executive Officer
Jones Lang LaSalle
Global CEO, Capital Markets and Member
Recent News
2026-01-07
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2025-12-29
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