Corporate Development Associate- RNG

Viridan Group; United States; Remote; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Renewable Natural Gas sector is seeking a Corporate Development Associate to support M&A and project development. This role involves financial modeling, deal structuring, and collaboration with various teams. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible remote work options, and significant responsibilities from day one.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in RNG transactions.
• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support execution of RNG project acquisitions.
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for RNG assets.
• Conduct market and regulatory research for investment decisions.

Skills

Financial Modeling

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance

MBA or advanced degree

Job description

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Energy & Infrastructure Finance Recruitment // [e-mail]

Location: Flexible (Remote or Hybrid Available)

The Viridan Group is hiring on behalf of a fast-growing platform in the Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) sector. We’re seeking a Corporate Development Associate with direct experience evaluating, structuring, or executing RNG transactions. This is a high-impact role supporting a team actively scaling a portfolio through M&A and greenfield development.

About the Company:

Our client is a well-capitalized and entrepreneurial RNG developer, focused on acquiring and developing high-quality RNG assets across the U.S. The leadership team has a strong track record in energy infrastructure, and the company is positioned for rapid expansion in a sector central to the energy transition.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support execution of RNG project and platform-level acquisitions
• Build and maintain detailed financial models for RNG assets (greenfield and operating)
• Support all aspects of M&A and commercial deal structuring—including diligence, valuation, and contract review
• Conduct market, policy, and regulatory research to inform investment decisions
• Coordinate with internal teams (development, finance, legal, engineering) and external advisors to drive transactions to close
• Develop IC materials, investment memos, and presentations for senior stakeholders

Requirements:

• 2–5 years of experience working on RNG transactions, either in investment banking, private equity, project development, or corporate development
• Strong financial modeling and valuation capabilities, with experience underwriting RNG or other bioenergy assets
• Familiarity with key RNG deal structures, including offtake agreements, feedstock contracts, LCFS/RIN markets, and project finance fundamentals
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, detail-oriented working style
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field; MBA or advanced degree a plus

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary + bonus and benefits
• Remote-friendly role with flexible location
• Exposure to leadership and meaningful responsibility from day one
• A chance to help build a category-defining RNG platform in a mission-driven sector

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Business Development, Finance, and Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Services for Renewable Energy, Environmental Services, and Financial Services

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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