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Analyst, Corporate Development

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Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
140K-175K Annually
Junior
Hybrid
New York, NY, USA
140K-175K Annually
Junior
Supports corporate development initiatives through financial modeling, market and competitive analysis, due diligence, board and investor materials, transaction execution, and post-transaction integration. The role focuses on M&A, fundraising, partnerships, and strategic opportunities across AI infrastructure, data centers, and energy markets, while collaborating with Finance, Legal, business teams, and senior leadership.
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About Volta

Volta is the category-defining, fully vertically integrated AI infrastructure platform – from capital to clusters to software, under a founder-led enterprise. Our mission is The Utility of Compute™: AI infrastructure as dependable and available as electricity, for every organization that needs it. Launched with a $10B strategic partnership with one of the leading frontier AI labs, a Series A led by Andreessen Horowitz, and a $5B AI Infrastructure Fund, Volta is building the infrastructure layer of the AI era from the ground up. We are 100+ people across London, Palo Alto, and New York, with rapid growth expectations to hundreds.

About The Role

The Corporate Development Analyst supports Volta's strategic initiatives, including fundraising, M&A, and partnership evaluation.

This role works closely with senior leadership to analyze market opportunities, build financial models, and support the execution of strategic transactions that shape Volta's growth.

What You Will Be Doing
  • Build and maintain financial models to evaluate potential transactions, partnerships, and strategic initiatives

  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to support strategic decision-making

  • Support due diligence processes for M&A, financings, and partnership opportunities

  • Prepare materials and analysis for board meetings, investor updates, and leadership discussions

  • Track and analyze industry trends in AI infrastructure, data centers, and energy markets

  • Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and business teams to gather data and support transaction execution

  • Assist with post-transaction integration and performance tracking

  • Support ad hoc strategic analyses requested by senior leadership

What You Bring
  • 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, consulting, or corporate development

  • Strong financial modeling and analytical skills

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or related field

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple workstreams under deadline pressure

  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; familiarity with data analysis tools a plus

  • Interest in AI infrastructure, data centers, or energy markets

  • Ability to work effectively with senior stakeholders in a fast-paced environment

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What We Offer

At Volta, we believe people do their best work when they feel supported, trusted and able to grow. We're building a company where you can make an impact, keep a healthy balance between work and life, and build a career you're proud of.
As a global team, we do our best to provide great benefits wherever you're based. While some benefits vary by country due to local regulations, we believe looking after our people is simply the right thing to do.

  • Competitive salary based on the work you do here, not your previous salary

  • Equity in Volta, giving you the opportunity to share in the company's long-term success

  • Retirement/pension contributions

  • Comprehensive health, wellbeing and insurance benefits

  • Generous number of vacation days each year

Additional Information

Background Checks

All offers of employment at Volta are conditional on the satisfactory completion of pre-employment screening, which includes confirmation of your right to work, verification of your employment history and a criminal record check, where this is permitted by local law. Screening is carried out by Zinc, an accredited third-party provider, after an offer is made and all information is handled confidentially and in accordance with applicable data protection law.

Equal Opportunity

Volta is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and make employment decisions based on skills, qualifications, experience and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.

Accessibility

Volta is committed to providing an accessible recruitment experience for all candidates. If you require accommodations or adjustments at any stage of the application or interview process, please contact us at [email protected]. We will work with you to identify reasonable accommodations that enable you to participate fully in the hiring process.

Candidate Privacy Notice

By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal data for recruitment purposes in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including the UK GDPR, EU GDPR and relevant US state privacy regulations. Your data will be shared only with those involved in the hiring process and will not be used for unrelated purposes. For details, see our Recruitment & Candidate Privacy Notice.

Note to Recruitment Agencies

Volta does not accept unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies. Any unsolicited submissions, including those sent directly to hiring managers or employees, will be treated as the property of Volta. No agency fees will be payable unless a valid, signed recruitment agreement is in place, and the agency has been specifically engaged for the relevant vacancy.

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