Oklo
energy
CorporateDevelopmentAssociate
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“Corporate Development Associate at Oklo. Skills: Corporate Development, Strategic initiatives, M&A, Financial modeling, Research, Analytical skills, Relationship management. Support the company’s growth through strategic initiatives, including M&A. Distill complex data into actionable insights and value-driven strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Support the company’s growth through strategic initiatives; Deliver actionable insights and value-driven strategies; Deliver complex, cross-functional projects; Deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy
Industry & Context.
Ability to distill complex data into actionable insights and value-driven strategies; Knack for turning insights into recommendations; Think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving; Solve a problem or fill a need without micromanagement; Solving open-ended problems
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, For the first two weeks of onboarding, employees are required to be in person at headquarters in Santa Clara, CA, Employment may be contingent upon successful completion of a drug screening, Employees may be subject to drug testing at any time in accordance with company policy and applicable laws, Access to information subject to U. S. export control laws, Only applicants who meet the definition of a U. S. person under applicable laws may be eligible
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
M or MBA
Nice to Have
Prior exposure to or experience in nuclear, energy, start ups, Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate independently and take initiative, Deep curiosity about markets, emerging business models, and investment trends
What You'll Do.
Support the company’s growth through strategic initiatives
Distill complex data into actionable insights and value-driven strategies
Build and manage senior relationships across financial
and government sectors
Turn insights into recommendations
Own and deliver complex
cross-functional projects
Fill needs without micromanagement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Build and manage senior relationships across financial, commercial, and government sectors; Work as a team; Collaboration; Diverse perspectives; Listen actively; Build trust through transparency and respect; Work across disciplines; Sharing ownership
Communication Scope
Exceptional financial modeling, research, and analytical skills; Excellent communicator; Clear and upbeat communicator; Excellent grammar and spelling matter for both good communication as well as the image of the company that we put forward
Process & Methodology
Independently owning and delivering complex, cross-functional projects
Full Job Description
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Corporate Development Associate to join our team. Position Description 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 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. Passion for market trends, innovation, and competitive dynamics. Highly self-directed, with a track record of independently owning and delivering complex, cross-functional projects. Preferred Traits: Entrepreneurial mindset with ability to operate independently and take initiative. Deep curiosity about markets, emerging business models, and investment trends. Prior exposure to or experience in nuclear, energy, start ups. Competencies We are looking for a Corporate Development Associate that is: Passionate about clean energy Passionate about making advanced fission a reality Willing and able to learn quickly Willing to think differently and do things in new ways Comfortable in a fast-paced, highly-iterative startup environment Excited to think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving while not leaning only on what has been done before Who you are: A startup person: You aren't driven by titles or hierarchy, and prefer efficiency to excess process. You don't need or expect to have a lot of guidance but you enjoy working in a fast-paced team. If you prefer the culture and feel of a large organization, that is great, but you likely won’t enjoy working with us! There is plenty of important work and plenty of good opportunities with organizations like that. Motivated: You are self-motivated. Y
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