Corporate Development Associate

Remote

Responsibilities

Build and maintain detailed financial models for target companies and transaction scenarios.
Conduct valuation analyses using DCF, precedent transactions, and comparable company multiples.
Lead and support cross-functional due diligence processes.
Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including legal, finance, product, and business teams.
Document work using modern tools and techniques, and write well-written, thoughtful technical reports.
Maintain relationships with bankers, VCs, founders, and other ecosystem players.
Identify and evaluate M&A, investment, and strategic partnership opportunities aligned with company goals.
Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support strategic decision-making. Minimum

experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, or management consulting are strongly preferred.
experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, or management consulting. Demonstrated
experience in transaction execution and due diligence.
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field; or MBA.
Strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to distill complex data into actionable insights and value-driven strategies.
Proven ability to build and manage senior relationships across financial, commercial, and government sectors.
Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate independently and take initiative.
experience in nuclear, energy, start ups.
You bring an enthusiasm to the team, and imbue a sense of passion that goes beyond clocking in and clocking out.
For the first two weeks of onboarding, employees are required to be in person at headquarters in Santa Clara, CA.

This isn’t about a fake or arbitrary “pieces of flair” mentality or lack of work-life balance! It is about being a part of the vision and feeling a part of reaching team goals.
About Oklo compensation:
Salary: $150,000-$200,000
Salary may fall outside of the range provided and will be dependent on applicant experience.
Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, competitive pay, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours, and other benefits.

All legitimate communications from our recruiting team— including application updates, interview requests, and job offers — will come exclusively from an @oklo.com email.

Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Corporate Development Associate to join our team.
We’re looking for a highly motivated Corporate Development Associate to join our team and support the company’s growth through strategic initiatives, including M&A, partnerships, investments, and other growth opportunities.
This is a high-impact role that requires strong analytical capabilities, strategic thinking, and deal execution experience.
Assist in deal structuring, negotiations, and integration planning. Strategic Planning
Provide technical feedback to quick-iterating design teams.
Work closely with executive leadership and business unit heads to assess strategic priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional financial modeling, research, and analytical skills, with a knack for turning insights into recommendations.
Passion for market trends, innovation, and competitive dynamics.