Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ursa Major is a company focused on revolutionizing aerospace and defense propulsion systems for national security. The Corporate Development and Finance Senior Associate will support M&A, fundraising, investor relations, and corporate financial planning efforts, working closely with senior leadership to drive major transactions and provide financial insights. This role requires expertise in financial modeling, due diligence, and strategic communication.
Responsibilities
- Transaction Support: Execute financial modeling and valuation analysis for potential M&A opportunities, joint ventures, and fundraising rounds
- Due Diligence: Act as a central point of contact during the diligence process, managing data rooms and coordinating across legal, tax, and product teams to identify risks and synergies
- Strategic Communication: Draft high-impact presentations for the Board of Directors and Executive Leadership Team
- Investor Relations: Support the preparation of materials for investor updates, earnings calls, and prospective funding pitches
- Forecasting and Consolidation: Drive the periodic consolidation of financials across various business lines to provide a unified view of company performance while tracking KPIs to provide insights into performance, helping leadership drive strategy decisions
Skills
- 2–4 years of experience in Investment Banking, Management Consulting, Corporate Development, or a high-growth FP&A environment
- Experience with a variety of deal structures, including M&A, carve-outs, equity investments, and joint ventures
- Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, including experience building complex financial models from scratch
- Strong written and oral communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally and present to leadership
- High level of ownership and curiosity; thrives in fast-moving, scrappy environments
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO - Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- EAP Program
- Retirement Savings Plan - 401k with Company Match
- Equity Grants in the Company
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