Corporate Development Associate

Join Nirvana, a fast-growing InsureTech company, as a Corporate Development Associate. In this high-visibility role, you will support M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships across the insurance value chain. You will work closely with various teams and your work will directly inform executive and board-level decisions. Responsibilities include building financial models, supporting due diligence processes, tracking the deal pipeline, preparing materials for executive discussions, and supporting deal execution. The ideal candidate has 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related field, strong financial modeling and analytical skills, and thrives in high-growth, ambiguous startup environments.

• Support M&A, strategic investments, and partnerships across the insurance value chain by building and maintaining financial models.
• Coordinate due diligence processes across financial, commercial, and operational workstreams, and track the deal pipeline.
• Prepare materials and analysis for executive and board-level discussions, including investment memos and transaction summaries.

• Bias-to-action: not afraid to get your hands dirty and stretch yourself
• Familiarity with financial services or FinTech is a plus; insurance or InsureTech experience is a bonus
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, comfortable managing multiple workstreams at once
• Thrives in high-growth, ambiguous startup environments
• Owner mentality: takes accountability for actions and results
• Strong financial modeling and analytical skills, with experience evaluating complex transaction opportunities
• 2+ years of experience in investment banking, private equity, corporate development, or a related field
• Strong communication skills, both written & verbal
• Able to work full-time in our San Francisco office
• Able to turn complex analysis into clear, concise materials for senior audiences
• Self-starter who independently seeks out opportunities to learn & succeed
• If you're interested in this role, but do not meet 100% of the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. We'd like to consider you for this position and roles that may be a fit in the future