Corporate Development Associate

Who We Are

Atlas Energy Solutions Inc. (NYSE: AESI) is a leading solutions provider to the energy industry. Atlas’ portfolio of offerings includes oilfield logistics, distributed power systems, and the largest proppant supply network in the Permian Basin. With a focus on leveraging technology, automation, and remote operations to enhance efficiencies, Atlas is centered around a core mission of improving human beings’ access to hydrocarbons that power our lives and, by doing so, maximizing value creation for our shareholders.

We are seeking a highly analytical and motivated Corporate Development Associate to join our growing Power team in Austin. This individual will play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives, business development efforts, project evaluation, financial analysis, and executive‑level presentations. The ideal candidate combines strong financial acumen with exceptional communication, technical writing, and presentation skills. This role offers significant exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to contribute to high‑impact strategic and commercial initiatives within a rapidly growing business.

• Develop and maintain sophisticated financial models to support project evaluation, investment decisions, and strategic initiatives.
• Analyze market opportunities, industry trends, competitive dynamics, and potential growth strategies.
• Prepare executive‑level presentations, board materials, investment memoranda, and strategic reports.
• Support business development activities, including partnership evaluations, acquisition opportunities, and strategic transactions.
• Conduct financial, operational, and commercial due diligence on potential opportunities.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with finance, operations, engineering, commercial, and executive leadership teams.
• Assist in developing business cases and investment recommendations for senior management.
• Prepare clear, concise, and accurate technical and business communications for internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage multiple work streams simultaneously while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred but not required.
• 1–3 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, corporate development, transaction advisory, private equity, or a similarly rigorous analytical environment.
• Recent MBA graduates with prior investment banking, consulting, transaction, or deal‑related experience will also be considered.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
• Excellent written communication and technical writing capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to synthesize complex information into concise, executive‑ready presentations.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem‑solving skills.
• High intellectual curiosity, strong work ethic, and ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.

• Experience evaluating investments, acquisitions, infrastructure projects, or strategic growth opportunities.
• Comfort working with large datasets and conducting detailed quantitative analysis.
• Ability to operate independently while collaborating effectively across teams.
• Strong business judgment and commercial mindset.

• Reports To: VP, Power Development
• Supervisory Responsibilities: None

• Location:
  
  Austin, TX
• Travel %:
  Up to 25%

Monday–Friday

Standing, sitting; lifting up to 20 pounds.

• You are team‑oriented, approachable, and work well with others.
• You take pride in your work, ensuring accuracy and quality in every task.
• You handle personal and confidential information with the utmost discretion and integrity.

• Best People and Team. Great Place to Work. Hire Vets, Top Place to Work For – Austin American Statesman
• Your Well‑Being is a Priority. 100% covered Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Invest in Your Future. 401K with company match, immediate vesting
• Relax and Recharge. Paid time off (non‑rotational roles), 15+ company paid holidays

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: Atlas Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Reasonable Accommodation: Atlas Energy Solutions provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and those with pregnancy‑related conditions in accordance with applicable law.