About the role#
The Corporate Development Intern reports directly to the VP of Corporate Development. You will work on-site at our San Antonio headquarters, where you will sit with the team to observe deal processes and participate in discussions. This is a paid, part-time position with a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week.
What you'll do#
- Support the sourcing, screening, and due diligence of solar and energy storage acquisition targets.
- Research and identify project developers interested in selling their projects.
- Conduct research on North American and international energy markets.
- Coordinate and track due diligence efforts across internal teams.
- Support preliminary financial analysis and present findings to management.
- Maintain and update the acquisition database for all projects under review.
- Assist with research and early-stage initiatives for our new data center business.
- Join external calls and meetings with project developers.
What you'll need#
- Senior status in a Bachelor's program or a recent graduate in finance, economics, business, mathematics, or engineering.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Ability to use AI tools for research and learning.
- Strong critical thinking, research, and communication skills.
- Interpersonal skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work in-office in San Antonio during standard business hours.
- Preferred: Experience in customer-facing roles like retail or hospitality.
- Preferred: Familiarity with GIS tools or basic financial analysis in Excel.
- Preferred: Interest in renewable energy, power markets, or data centers.
Location & details#
- Location: San Antonio, Texas.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Schedule: Minimum 20 hours per week, with potential for up to 40 hours when available.
About OCI Energy
OCI Energy develops utility-scale solar and battery storage projects. The company focuses on grid reliability and energy security within the United States. It was founded in 2011 and maintains its headquarters in San Antonio, Texas. The firm employs 93 people.
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