Strategy Associate

Oklo•Santa Clara, CA

2d•$165,000 - $180,000•Remote

About The Position

Oklo is seeking a Strategy Associate to support the Chief Strategy Officer and senior leadership across the company’s strategy and commercial functions. This role sits at the center of Oklo’s most important initiatives, including power deployment, fuel strategy, capital formation, and strategic partnerships. You will work directly with the CSO to drive execution across high-priority workstreams. This role is designed for someone with strong analytical rigor and execution ability, who can operate across a broad set of problems and bring structure to complex, fast-moving initiatives.

Requirements

2–5 years of experience in investment banking, management consulting, private equity, or similar analytical roles
Experience building high-quality materials for senior stakeholders (e.g., investors, executives, Board)
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment
Strong attention to detail and high standards for output
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, engineering, or related field

Nice To Haves

Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with experience evaluating complex transactions or investments
Experience in energy, infrastructure, or capital-intensive industries
Exposure to project finance, infrastructure investing, or structured transactions
Familiarity with power markets, datacenter infrastructure, or nuclear energy
Interest in long-term infrastructure development and industrial strategy
Experience in a startup or high-growth environment

Responsibilities

Support the CSO and senior leadership (including commercial and technical leaders) on core strategic priorities across power, fuel, and infrastructure deployment
Drive execution across key initiatives
Prepare materials for executive leadership, investors, partners, and Board discussions
Conduct market research and synthesize insights across energy markets, datacenter demand, government policy, and nuclear infrastructure
Coordinate cross-functional efforts across commercial, finance, legal, regulatory, and engineering teams
Identify bottlenecks and execution risks across projects and drive resolution
Act as a force multiplier for leadership by improving clarity, alignment, and execution across initiatives