Location: Northwestern Colorado Region
The Opportunity
Impact HR is pleased to support the recruitment efforts of a private resource development company headquartered in Northwestern Colorado. Backed by a prominent family investment office, our client has the strategic flexibility and long-term vision to invest where others may not. With a diverse portfolio spanning energy, oil, and proprietary technology, they are well-positioned for thoughtful growth and long-term value creation.
Our client fosters a high-performance culture built on empowerment, initiative, and shared purpose. With a bias toward leadership over management, their environment rewards proactive decision-making and long-term thinking. This is an opportunity to join a company with a bold vision and help shape its future from the ground up.
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a forward-thinking and analytical Business Development Manager to help shape its long-term strategy and support the development of its resource portfolio. This role will be responsible for gathering and analyzing market and financial data, managing strategic initiatives, and leading development of commodity outlook models and market entry strategies.
This is a full-time, in-office role based in Northwestern Colorado and will require occasional travel. A relocation allowance is available.
Northwestern Colorado offers a high quality of life with stunning natural beauty, year-round outdoor activities, and easy access to Aspen, Vail, Denver and other regional attractions, without the high cost of living. The area boasts excellent healthcare, strong community infrastructure, and convenient regional airports with direct flights to major cities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Contribute to the development and improvement of the corporation's long-term business development strategies
• Conduct in-depth market and competitive analysis across oil, gas, and emerging energy markets
• Lead development of commodity price outlook models
• Evaluate contract structures, partnership opportunities, and market entry strategies
• Contribute to strategic planning and annual budgeting cycles
• Manage and identify special projects tied to growth, innovation, or operational excellence
• Prepare reports, forecasts, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership
• Collaborate across functional teams (engineering, finance, operations) to align execution with strategy
Qualifications and Competencies:
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 7 years' experience in business development, strategy, consulting, or market intelligence-ideally within energy or resource sectors
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong financial modeling, data interpretation, and forecasting abilities
• Clear and compelling communicator, both written and verbal
• Natural problem-solver with a proactive, self-starting mindset
• Demonstrated ability to navigate ambiguity and thrive in evolving environments
• Deep intellectual curiosity about global energy markets
What we offer
This is a rare opportunity to help shape the direction of a privately held resources company during a formative period. The successful candidate will gain exposure to strategic initiatives, work directly with senior leadership, and have long-term career advancement opportunities.
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter to by June 7, 2025.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to building a team that will make a positive contribution to the communities where we live and work.