Apple

Apple

Posted via Apple Careers

Associate, Corporate Development

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$149.7K – $225.6K/yr
Location
Cupertino, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Education
Bachelor's

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About the role

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Summary

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. We bring passion and dedication to our customers and if you bring it to your job....there's no telling what we will accomplish.

We are seeking an associate who will be a core member of our world class Corporate Development team. This small yet dynamic team is responsible for Apple’s acquisitions, investments and partnerships, as well as other complex strategic analysis for Apple senior leadership.

We promote innovation and new technology to accelerate our creative output. Dynamic, forward-thinking people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. We're looking for a hardworking and passionate person to join this amazing team!

Description

You will evaluate acquisition opportunities and lead cross-functional M&A deal teams including senior members of Apple’s engineering, operations, finance, marketing and legal teams.

Responsibilities

Be responsible for all aspects of M&A execution including negotiation, documentation, diligence and integration planning.
Research and analyze industries, companies, technology segments and business models. Evaluate the merits of complex alternatives and present findings to Apple leadership.
Analyze potential strategic investments and support existing investments.

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelors Degree
Experience: 1-3 years experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital or management consulting
Proven proficiency in Excel and strong financial modeling skills
Proven ability to lead and drive complex projects/analyses
Direct experience handling sensitive and confidential information with integrity and discretion
Ability to be onsite; this role is an in-person, onsite position
Up to 10% + travel required; both domestic and international

Preferred Qualifications

Innate curiosity as it relates to consumer technology and Apple
Exceptional analytical skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Confidence and poise in presenting to executive management
Extraordinary focus on detail and producing accurate and quality work
Strong understanding of accounting, corporate finance theory and valuation methodologies
Integrity and reliability with the ability to balance multiple projects/priorities

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $149,700 and $225,600, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.