Associate, Corporate Development

The role

You will support M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships. You will work with the Head of Corporate Development to inform executive and board-level decisions.

What you will do

• Build and maintain financial models to evaluate acquisitions, investments, and strategic partnerships
• Support due diligence processes across financial, commercial, and operational workstreams
• Track the deal pipeline and sourcing initiatives
• Prepare materials and analysis for executive and board-level discussions
• Support deal execution from initial evaluation through closing

Required qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related field
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills
• Experience evaluating complex transaction opportunities
• Able to turn complex analysis into clear, concise materials for senior audiences
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Self-starter
• Bias-to-action
• Owner mentality
• Thrives in high-growth, ambiguous startup environments
• Able to work full-time in our San Francisco office

Nice to have

• Familiarity with financial services or FinTech
• insurance or InsureTech experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• equity
• Medical, dental and vision insurance (100% employer paid)
• 401k with up to 4% company match
• Unlimited PTO
• Parental leave
• Wellness reimbursement
• work-from-home stipend

About the company

Nirvana is on a mission to harness the power of data to revolutionize commercial insurance. They use predictive models and an AI-driven platform to understand and price risk.