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VP Corporate Development

Riot Blockchain, Inc.

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VP, Corporate Development


About Riot:

Riot is one of the largest public Bitcoin mining and hosting companies operating today. Riot’s strategic focus is to be a vertically-integrated Bitcoin mining company, and it is actively expanding and improving its Bitcoin mining operations, through industrial-scale infrastructure development at its Texas-based mining and hosting facilities, and latest-generation miner procurement.


Key attributes we are looking for:

You are interested in Bitcoin and being involved in the sector. You are creative, innovative, and strive to improve organizational efficiency. You have strong communication skills and can multi-task. You identify problems and solve them. You value small teams because the opportunity they provide for you to make a difference. You take initiative and you are self-sufficient.


About this role:

The Vice President of Corporate Development will drive strategic development and corporate development initiatives across Riot’s increasingly diversified business operations. In this role, the Vice President will leverage existing relationships, and develop new relationships, to identify new debt and equity capital sources for the Company, to strengthen existing, and create new, relationships with institutional investors, to evaluate and develop new growth opportunities in Riot’s self-mining, data center hosting, and electrical equipment businesses, both organic, and inorganic. This is a hybrid position reporting to our California corporate office.


Essential Functions:

  • Work closely with the Company’s executive leadership team, Corporate Development colleagues, and other colleagues within Riot in order to analyze business opportunities and execute on key value-added projects and transactions
  • Develop and lead the evaluation of Riot’s internal capital allocation decision-making process
  • Identify and execute on value-added capital markets transactions, including financing opportunities, to diversify Riot’s capital structure and lower the Company’s overall cost of capital
  • Evaluate strategic growth opportunities, including strategic transactions, acquisitions, and partnerships, to further grow Riot’s business lines and increase corporate value
  • Develop financial models and analytics to track Bitcoin infrastructure competitors, including other public and private Bitcoin miners, data center hosting providers, and technology / equipment providers in order to maintain up-to-date view on the competitive landscape
  • Prepare presentation materials for senior leadership and Riot Board-level review in key decision-making process
  • Participate in institutional investor discussions and attract institutional investors into Riot’s shareholder base alongside the VP, Capital Markets
  • Develop and maintain internal processes and systems to systematically evaluate investment opportunities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), particularly Excel and PowerPoint
  • Proficient in financial analysis and the development of complex financial models to analyze investment opportunities, including financial forecasting, scenario analysis, “what-if” analysis, etc.
  • Experience with public company mergers & acquisitions, capital markets transactions including equity offerings, corporate debt, and commercial real estate investment/development
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and an “ownership” attitude required to drive projects forward
  • Proactive problem-solver
  • Strong interpersonal skills, able to quickly establish and maintain positive professional relationships both internally and externally and to work well with project teams and external advisors

Education and Experience:

  • Passionate about Bitcoin and developing the Bitcoin ecosystem
  • Bachelor’s degree in business / accounting / finance
  • 10+ years of professional experience