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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. Candidates with prior experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, or management consulting are strongly preferred.

Financial

Modeling & Valuation Build and maintain detailed financial models for target companies and transaction scenarios. Conduct valuation analyses using DCF, precedent transactions, and comparable company multiples. Coordinate internal and external stakeholders, including legal, finance, product, and business teams. Assist in deal structuring, negotiations, and integration planning.

Strategic Planning

Document work using modern tools and techniques, and write well-written, thoughtful technical reports. Work closely with executive leadership and business unit heads to assess strategic priorities. Deal Sourcing & Analysis Identify and evaluate M&A, investment, and strategic partnership opportunities aligned with company goals. 2-5 years of relevant experience in investment banking, corporate development, private equity, venture capital, or management consulting.

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.

Exceptional financial modeling, research, and analytical skills, with a knack for turning insights into recommendations. Highly self-directed, with a track record of independently owning and delivering complex, cross-functional projects. Prior exposure to or experience in nuclear, energy, start ups.

We are looking for a Corporate Development Associate that is: Creative: Being creative means that when things fall outside clear scopes or processes or problems arise without clear solutions, you are able to identify it as well as invent ways to solve a problem or fill a need without micromanagement. The successful person in this job will not only be creative, but also enjoy being creative and solving open-ended problems which may change day-by-day. This focus is a big part of excellence, consistency, and quality.

About Oklo travel requirements: Oklo requires remote employees to travel to headquarters (Santa Clara, CA) twice a quarter annually, based on business or team needs, including attendance at team meetings, off-sites, and other company events or gatherings. Oklo offers flexible time off, equity, competitive pay, 401k, health insurance, FSA, flexible work hours, and other benefits. Oklo Inc. is developing fast fission power plants to deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy at scale; establishing a domestic supply chain for critical radioisotopes; and advancing nuclear fuel recycling to convert nuclear waste into clean energy.

Oklo was the first to receive a site use permit from the U.Department of Energy for a commercial advanced fission plant, was awarded fuel material from Idaho National Laboratory, and submitted the first custom combined license application for an advanced reactor to the U.Nuclear Regulatory Commission. We are focused on our mission, not personal recognition. We are committed to delivering on our promises to provide clean, reliable, and affordable energy.

Candidates should be aware that employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, and employees may be subject to drug testing at any time in accordance with company policy and applicable laws.

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