About the role

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Viper Energy, Inc. (“Viper”) is headquartered in Midland, Texas, and was formed by Diamondback Energy (“Diamondback”) to own, acquire and exploit oil and natural gas properties in North America, with a focus on owning and acquiring mineral and royalty interests in oil-weighted basins, primarily in the Permian Basin in West Texas.

The Finance and Investor Relations Intern will own an assigned summer project while working directly on business functions such as financial analysis, investor relations, capital markets, and mergers and acquisitions. Viper’s finance and investor relations team is intentionally lean, which means the intern will work directly with senior leadership, own deliverables end-to-end, and often see their work products reach the C-suite, Board, and investor community.

Duration: Approximately 12 weeks (May – August 2027)

Job Responsibilities:

Include, but are not limited to:

Work on an assigned, individual Finance and Investor Relations project throughout the summer, culminating in a presentation of the completed project to Diamondback’s and Viper’s executive teams
Develop and increase knowledge of the minerals and royalties business and the oil and gas industry under the supervision and guidance of an assigned, experienced mentor
Assist in preparing weekly and monthly deliverables for senior executives and the Board of Directors
Support preparing corporate investor relations materials, including investor presentations and press releases
Assist with the evaluation and financial modeling of merger and acquisition opportunities
Gather data from market resources and perform peer benchmarking and maintain knowledge of both debt and equity capital markets
Participate in on-site field visits to learn about field operations, including an active drilling rig and completions spread
Participate in intern events and philanthropic endeavors that support the Midland-Odessa community

Required Qualifications:

Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting or a similar discipline
Must have strong interpersonal, analytical, and communication skills, with a strong work ethic and high attention to detail
Proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
Must be willing to work in Midland, TX for the duration of the internship
Must be returning to school for the Fall 2027 semester

Preferred Qualifications:

Cumulative GPA of 3.60 or higher
Knowledge of the upstream and/or minerals sector and the oil and gas industry as a whole
Prior oil and gas internship experience within a financial setting
Experience with leading AI platforms and/or Bloomberg

Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.

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Diamondback Energy thrives in the Permian Basin, attracting professionals skilled in oil and gas exploration and production. The company offers roles from geology to accounting.
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What's promising

•Strong focus on the prolific Permian Basin, a key oil production area.
•Recent expansion in technical and operational roles indicates growth.
•Emphasis on unconventional reserves suggests innovative exploration strategies.

What to watch

•Oil and gas industry volatility can impact job stability.
•Environmental regulations pose significant operational challenges.
•Dependence on the Permian Basin may limit geographic diversification.

Why Diamondback Energy

•Specializes in unconventional oil and gas reserves, setting it apart from traditional producers.
•Significant investment in remote operations technology enhances efficiency.
•Operates primarily in the Permian Basin, a major U.S. oil hub.

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About Diamondback Energy

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Diamondback Energy is an independent oil and natural gas company focused on the acquisition, development, exploration, and production of unconventional oil and natural gas reserves in the Permian Basin in West Texas.