Job Description:

The Yahoo! Corporate Finance Business Development team provides timely and unbiased analyses and meaningful insights to drive critical business decisions by executive teams within Business Development, Products, and regional business units. The Yahoo! Business Development leads the efforts to implement Yahoo!’s Search, Display and content strategies. As a member of the Corporate Finance Business Development team, you will have the opportunity to partner with business developers across the organization and make meaningful contributions to the growth and success of the Company.

Job Responsibilities:

– Provide well-supported recommendations to senior management based on assessments of both financial and strategic implications of business opportunities

– Lead and perform financial analyses and due diligence for domestic and international business development and partnership transactions

– Identify business drivers and financial and commercial risks on business development transactions

– Interface and work closely with members of Yahoo!’s Business Development, Search, Display, Sales, Finance, Accounting, Legal and Tax teams to execute transactions

– Participate in and lead analytic projects supporting Corporate Strategy and Business Operations, as well as special projects

Minimum Job Qualifications:

– Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university

– MBA or Master’s degree in technical field from an accredited university

– 4-6 years of relevant work experience, preferably within investment banking, management consulting, or similar analytical field

Preferable Job Qualifications:

– Excellent analytical and financial modeling skills

– Ability to quickly grasp new concepts and understand new business models

– Experience with developing sound analytical frameworks and providing strategic recommendations to executives teams

– Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills as well as leadership skills

– Demonstrated ability to work well in a cross-functional team setting, with ability to develop strong rapport with management and executive teams

– Ability to perform well under tight deadlines and high-pressure situations

– Strong theoretical understanding of corporate financial concepts, such as CAPM, cost of capital, DCF and other valuation methodologies

– Experience with SQL, Essbase, and Microstrategy a plus

– Experience with online advertising or online media is preferred

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified.