Mariana Minerals
Manager, Corporate Development
Houston, TX · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 4–7+ years; investment banking, private equity, or corporate development.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or CFA a plus.
About the job
Leads financing and M&A transactions from origination through close, negotiating terms, managing counterparties and advisors, and building Mariana’s corporate development function.
What you'll do
- Lead financing and M&A workstreams, including process design, timelines, and counterparty management.
- Negotiate transaction terms, own financial models and investment cases, and direct Associate work.
- Manage diligence and advisors, advise management and the board, and build investor and strategic partner relationships.
What they ask for
- 4–7+ years in investment banking, private equity, or corporate development, with experience leading workstreams on closed transactions.
- Expert financial modeling and demonstrated ability to manage counterparties and negotiate terms.
- Executive presence and clear written and verbal communication with senior stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
Nice to have
- MBA or CFA.
- Project finance experience in mining, energy, power, or infrastructure; exposure to commodity offtake, prepayment, trade finance, export credit agencies, development finance institutions, or government loan programs.
Tools
MarianaOS
AI focus
The company supplies minerals for AI technologies; the role does not specify AI-related duties.
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