Oklo
energy, power, renewables, nuclear, or related capital-intensive infrastructure
StrategicFinanceAssociate
“Strategic Finance Associate at Oklo. Skills: financial modeling, project finance, strategic finance, investment analysis, capital allocation. Own and maintain detailed project-level financial models for capital projects across Oklo's Power, Fuel, and Isotopes business units. Prepare presentation materials for executive leadership and the board of directors to inform capital allocation and investment decisions”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver clean, reliable, and affordable energy
Industry & Context.
think creatively, critically, and reflectively about the problems they are solving; propose novel and creative solutions to technical problems; invent ways to solve a problem or fill a need without micromanagement; solving open-ended problems
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., For the first two weeks of onboarding, employees are required to be in person at headquarters in Santa Clara, CA., This position may involve 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., 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.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, or a related field, 2-5 years of experience in investment banking, project finance, strategic finance, or a related analytical role, Advanced financial modeling and Excel ability to build and maintain complex, multi-scenario project financial models, Working knowledge of project finance concepts including debt sizing, DSCR, IRR, tax equity, and sponsor returns, understanding of capital structure, cash flow modeling, and investment economics, Excellent communication and presentation skills with attention to detail, Self-starter comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment with multiple concurrent workstreams
Nice to Have
Industry exposure to energy, power, renewables, nuclear, or related capital-intensive infrastructure, Prior experience at a high-growth startup is a plus
What You'll Do.
Own and maintain detailed project-level financial models for capital projects across Oklo's Power
and Isotopes business units
Prepare presentation materials for executive leadership and the board of directors to inform capital allocation and investment decisions
Support the corporate long-range financial model by ensuring project-level inputs are current and accurately reflected at the enterprise level
Analyze unit economics and key cost drivers across Oklo’s Power
and Isotopes product lines
Support capital raising activities (equity
and project finance) by preparing financial projections
and investor presentations
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to gather and integrate data inputs into financial models
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and operations teams to gather and integrate data inputs into financial models; We bring diverse perspectives, listen actively, and build trust through transparency and respect.; We work across disciplines, sharing ownership to turn complex challenges into shared successes.; We are team players who act for the good of the company and for the world.; We aren’t about taking credit for ourselves, and we aren’t about pushing blame to others.; We do incredible things because we work as a team.
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and presentation skills; Excellent writer; Able to communicate technical content and results verbally; clear and upbeat communicator
Process & Methodology
multiple concurrent workstreams
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