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Business Development Manager

CATEGORY
Business Development
TITLE
Business Development Manager
LOCATION
Cairo, Egypt
EXPERIENCE
6 - 9
TYPE
SALARY
Negotiable
PUBLISH DATE
29 Jul, 2018 (8 years ago)

A multinational company located near Cornish El Nil- El Tahrir is hiring a Business Development Manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

Job Description:

  • Develop and in-depth understanding of the region’s power markets and opportunities for utility the company's PV projects in the markets 
  • Develop relationships with authorities, regulators and utilities  
  • Identify and nurture relationships with local/regional developers, brokers, banks, contractors, etc. to identify project opportunities  
  • Identify, screen and evaluate new business and project opportunities including:  
  • Project specific financial models and investment memos 
  • Optimal technical solutions with technical teams 
  • Risk assessments related to the projects, including real estate risks, political risks, permitting and environmental risks, and financial risks and corresponding mitigation strategies  
  • Negotiate with prospective partners and establish project development or acquisition agreements 
  • Support the process of Project Finance preparation for the projects  
  • Support the process of Execution preparation for the projects

Qualififcations:

  • Master’s degree in Commerce, Engineering, Legal or other relevant fields
  • Years of Experience: 7 years and above.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of Power Purchase Agreements, grid connections, permitting requirements, bidding processes and Project Financial modelling
  • Master’s Degree in Finance/Commerce/Legal
  • Engineering Degree with MBA (other relevant commercial or legal Master’s degree)
  • Sharp analytical skills 
  • Drive and ability to build trust across cultures and disciplines   
  • Organizational, and interpersonal skills 
  • Solution orientated, dedicated and someone who takes ownership of tasks and responsibilities
  • Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative
  • Flexible and adaptable and “can-do” attitude
  • Confident and quick learner
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken and an additional language beneficial
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Confident orator
  • Entrepreneurial minded
  • Able to prioritise responsibilities and self-manage