The Orchard
Corporate Development Analyst - The Orchard
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Base pay range: $70,000 - $80,000 per year. About The Orchard
The Orchard is a leading full-service music distribution company operating in 48 markets worldwide and servicing top global independent artists and labels. With cutting‑edge operations and an unparalleled global team, The Orchard partners with clients to provide full‑scale solutions across a variety of verticals. The Orchard focuses on providing a comfortable, social, and engaging environment to encourage productivity and creativity. The Orchard has an immediate opening for a Corporate Development Analyst. This pre‑MBA position supports The Orchard in M&A, the execution of corporate transactions, and the development of strategic growth opportunities. It is ideal for someone passionate about media & entertainment and wants a broad understanding of music, technology, and digital network businesses. Working closely with senior management throughout The Orchard provides the analyst with a unique position to experience high‑level strategic decision‑making firsthand. What You’ll Do
Execute detailed financial models and other analyses to facilitate decision making. Understand and stay current on regional markets, industry trends, competitive landscape, and internal product development to evaluate business opportunities. Analyze financial and non‑financial data to draw conclusions and make recommendations to management. Own day‑to‑day work for the strategic team, including materials preparation, financial planning, senior management presentations, budgeting process, and communication to cross‑functional teams. Prepare financial models for new signings, acquisitions, and business ventures as required. Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with key internal and external partners, investors, industry experts and within the startup ecosystem. Assist in and coordinate due diligence, valuation and other relevant analyses for potential M&A, investment and strategic partnership opportunities. Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of experience in a strategic capacity in consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy roles. High proficiency with preparing financial management reports and deep dive analysis into business performance, as well as valuation models. Comfortable working with large data sets and streamlining data to actionable conclusions. Advanced analytical skills and fluency with Excel. Strong communication skills and a proven track record of communicating a vision and roadmap along with resourcing needs to achieve it; ability to operate successfully in a cross‑functional environment, build relationships, and influence managers. Ability to build strategic plans and execute against them within quantitative modeling, strategic thinking, and sound business judgment. Strong project management skills, including the ability to think end‑to‑end, manage long‑term projects, manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce high‑quality deliverables. What We Give You
An inclusive, collaborative, global community where you can channel your passion every day. A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork. Opportunities to connect with our resources such as the Counsel of Equity & Progressive Action (CEPA). An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401(k) with employer matching. Voluntary benefits such as company‑paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health, fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth, bonding, caregiving, neurodiversity support, child and elder care, adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans. Investment in your professional growth and development. The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next. Time off for a winter recess. Equal Employment Opportunity
The Orchard is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education, certifications or other professional licenses, and the location in which the applicant will be performing the job.
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Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Pay
Base pay range: $70,000 - $80,000 per year. About The Orchard
The Orchard is a leading full-service music distribution company operating in 48 markets worldwide and servicing top global independent artists and labels. With cutting‑edge operations and an unparalleled global team, The Orchard partners with clients to provide full‑scale solutions across a variety of verticals. The Orchard focuses on providing a comfortable, social, and engaging environment to encourage productivity and creativity. The Orchard has an immediate opening for a Corporate Development Analyst. This pre‑MBA position supports The Orchard in M&A, the execution of corporate transactions, and the development of strategic growth opportunities. It is ideal for someone passionate about media & entertainment and wants a broad understanding of music, technology, and digital network businesses. Working closely with senior management throughout The Orchard provides the analyst with a unique position to experience high‑level strategic decision‑making firsthand. What You’ll Do
Execute detailed financial models and other analyses to facilitate decision making. Understand and stay current on regional markets, industry trends, competitive landscape, and internal product development to evaluate business opportunities. Analyze financial and non‑financial data to draw conclusions and make recommendations to management. Own day‑to‑day work for the strategic team, including materials preparation, financial planning, senior management presentations, budgeting process, and communication to cross‑functional teams. Prepare financial models for new signings, acquisitions, and business ventures as required. Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with key internal and external partners, investors, industry experts and within the startup ecosystem. Assist in and coordinate due diligence, valuation and other relevant analyses for potential M&A, investment and strategic partnership opportunities. Who You Are
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. 2+ years of experience in a strategic capacity in consulting, investment banking, or corporate strategy roles. High proficiency with preparing financial management reports and deep dive analysis into business performance, as well as valuation models. Comfortable working with large data sets and streamlining data to actionable conclusions. Advanced analytical skills and fluency with Excel. Strong communication skills and a proven track record of communicating a vision and roadmap along with resourcing needs to achieve it; ability to operate successfully in a cross‑functional environment, build relationships, and influence managers. Ability to build strategic plans and execute against them within quantitative modeling, strategic thinking, and sound business judgment. Strong project management skills, including the ability to think end‑to‑end, manage long‑term projects, manage multiple projects simultaneously and produce high‑quality deliverables. What We Give You
An inclusive, collaborative, global community where you can channel your passion every day. A modern office environment designed to foster productivity, creativity, and teamwork. Opportunities to connect with our resources such as the Counsel of Equity & Progressive Action (CEPA). An attractive and comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life & disability coverage, and 401(k) with employer matching. Voluntary benefits such as company‑paid identity theft protection and resources for pets, mental health, fertility coverage, fully paid leave for childbirth, bonding, caregiving, neurodiversity support, child and elder care, adoption, surrogacy, tuition, and student loans. Investment in your professional growth and development. The space to accelerate progress, positively disrupt, and create what happens next. Time off for a winter recess. Equal Employment Opportunity
The Orchard is committed to providing equal employment opportunity for all persons regardless of age, disability, national origin, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, veteran or military status, marital and civil partnership status, alienage or citizenship status, creed, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. The anticipated annual base salary does not include any other compensation components or other benefits that an individual may be eligible for. The actual base salary offered depends on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the applicant, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education, certifications or other professional licenses, and the location in which the applicant will be performing the job.
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