About the role#
This is a 12-week summer internship based in Midland, Texas. You will work on an individual finance project throughout the summer, which concludes with a presentation to the executive team. You will gain exposure to financial analysis, investor relations, capital markets, and corporate development while receiving guidance from an experienced mentor.
What you'll do#
- Complete an individual finance project throughout the summer.
- Prepare weekly and monthly deliverables for senior executives and the Board of Directors.
- Support the maintenance of the corporate financial model and NAV.
- Maintain knowledge of debt and equity capital markets.
- Interface with other departments to understand processes that drive business outcomes.
- Participate in field visits to see drilling rigs and completions operations.
- Join intern events and philanthropic activities that support the Midland-Odessa community.
What you'll need#
- Pursuing a bachelor degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, or a related discipline.
- Must be returning to school for the Fall 2027 semester.
- Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint.
- High attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
- Preferred: A GPA of 3.40 or higher, prior internship experience, or familiarity with the upstream oil and gas industry.
Location & details#
- This role is located in Midland, Texas.
- The internship runs for approximately 12 weeks from May to August 2027.
- This is a full-time, paid, on-site position.
About Diamondback Energy
Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company. It focuses on the exploration, development, and production of onshore reserves. The company operates primarily in the Permian Basin of West Texas. It was founded in 2007 and maintains its headquarters in Midland. The firm currently employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people.
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