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As AVP Business Development, you will be responsible for developing and delivering KSA office growth strategy, identifying new business opportunities, strengthening existing partnerships and building relationships with key decision-makers across broker channels and clients.
Company Overview Our client is a confidential Saudi financial services organisation backed by strong shareholders, looking for a Head of Business Development to be based between Jeddah and Riyadh. With an ambitious growth strategy focused on expanding its lending and loans portfolio through strategic partnerships, new products, and digital channels, this is an opportunity for a commercially driven leader to shape the organisation’s next phase of growth by building high-value partnerships and turning new channels into sustainable revenue.<br>Role Summary As Head of Business Development, you will report to the Chief Commercial Officer and lead the strategic partnerships and product development agenda.<br>Key Responsibilities Build and scale strategic partnerships with commercial brands, platforms, banks, and organisations across multiple sectors. Develop new digital distribution channels, integrating lending products into partner platforms and applications. Lead the development, launch, and optimisation of lending and loan products in line with customer and market demand. Drive commercial performance, including partner-generated leads, loan conversions, revenue, and year-on-year growth. Expand banking partnerships and lead the team while coordinating across Product, Marketing, and Technology.<br>Essential Skills and Experience Minimum 10 years of experience across Business Development, Product Development, Product Management, or Financial Services. At least three years of leadership experience at Head or Senior Manager level. Strong experience within lending and loans. Proven success building and scaling strategic partnerships. Experience launching and developing financial products. Understanding of digital platforms, applications, and API integrations. Commercial, entrepreneurial, relationship-driven, and hands-on.<br>If you are an experienced business development leader with a strong background in lending, strategic partnerships, product development, and digital distribution, we would be pleased to hear from you. Apply now to play a key role in the organisation’s next phase of growth.
Background<br><br>Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading turnkey fit-out service provider in the Middle East. We specialize in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, metalworks, and sophisticated shop fittings.<br><br>As a result of the expansion in the key growth market of KSA, we are seeking to appoint experienced leaders to take our business forward. Therefore, we are offering interviews with well-qualified candidates who are looking to further their careers. We offer an established work environment and a loyal and respectful corporate culture.<br><br>Even though our KSA office is located in Riyadh, we work on different projects all across the country. Consequently, the ideal candidate for the Business Development Manager position (as well as other vacancies in KSA) shall be flexible and adaptable. In return, you will be rewarded with great opportunities to work on challenging projects in this key growth market.<br><br>Role Summary<br><br>The Business development manager will develop relationships with new clients and provide support that will continually improve the relationship with existing clients, to understand and be part of their future development strategies and aspirations. Accordingly, portray Havelock’s capabilities strategically to partner in such future developmental projects.<br><br>Establish a robust network of relationships with all work providers including designers and consultants to develop the pipeline of new business coming into the company. Working across all sectors that we operate in with strategic importance on enhancing our commercial office fit-out opportunities.<br><br>This requires a thorough knowledge of the market, the solutions/services the company can provide, and of the company’s competitive advantage. Strategic planning for future development and established relationship network are key ingredients for this role.<br><br>Role Description<br><br>Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business. Marketing strategy and communications, new market investigation, overseeing marketing and account Strategy Research and build relationships with new clients as well as new projects in selective sectors Use internal and external tools to compile project opportunity pipeline and establish plan of action for each opportunity based on agreed targets with management Plan and work with projects team to develop proposals that speaks to the client’s needs, concerns, and objectives. Set up meetings between client decision makers and company’s Directors/ Principals Handle objections by clarifying, emphasizing agreements, and working through differences to a positive conclusion. Use a variety of styles to persuade or negotiate appropriately Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Closing Skills, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Identification of Customer Needs, Market Challenges, Territory Management, and Market Knowledge Present an image that mirrors that of the client<br><br>Client Retention<br><br>Build up and enhance new client relationships Arrange and participate in internal and external client debriefs<br><br>Business Development Planning<br><br>Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends<br><br>Management And Research<br><br>Research and develop a thorough understanding of the company’s people and capabilities Understand the company’s goal and purpose so continue to enhance the company’s performance<br><br>Candidate Requirements<br><br>10 -15 years of business development experience in relevant industry, preferably in KSA or within GCCEffective communication and influencing skills in dealing with most senior levels of client organization/ decision-makers Creating and delivering business development strategies Delivering growth targets Knowledge of estimating service including value engineering Gravitas and charismatic personality to establish rapport with key influencers and diverse group of professionals Proven track-record of influential networking within the market with relevant clients Expertise in developing business sectors in a challenging and competitive fit-out market in KSAAbility to work across the organization and lead initiatives to a successful completion Additional preferred skill ingredients for the role: Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Sales Planning, Customer centricity, Proposal construction and delivery, Market intelligence gathering and analysis, and Territory Management, giving timely and effective feedback and Report writing/ presentation skills The position prefers a bachelor’s degree in a relative discipline Knowledge of Arabic language would be an additional advantage<br><br>We are looking forward to receiving your application for the position of Business Development Manager in case you meet the above-mentioned criteria.<br><br>Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Background<br><br>Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading turnkey fit-out service provider in the Middle East. We specialize in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, metalworks, and sophisticated shop fittings.<br><br>As a result of the expansion in the key growth market of KSA, we are seeking to appoint experienced leaders to take our business forward. Therefore, we are offering interviews with well-qualified candidates who are looking to further their careers. We offer an established work environment and a loyal and respectful corporate culture.<br><br>Even though our KSA office is located in Riyadh, we work on different projects all across the country. Consequently, the ideal candidate for the Business Development Manager position (as well as other vacancies in KSA) shall be flexible and adaptable. In return, you will be rewarded with great opportunities to work on challenging projects in this key growth market.<br><br>Role Summary<br><br>The Business development manager will develop relationships with new clients and provide support that will continually improve the relationship with existing clients, to understand and be part of their future development strategies and aspirations. Accordingly, portray Havelock’s capabilities strategically to partner in such future developmental projects.<br><br>Establish a robust network of relationships with all work providers including designers and consultants to develop the pipeline of new business coming into the company. Working across all sectors that we operate in with strategic importance on enhancing our commercial office fit-out opportunities.<br><br>This requires a thorough knowledge of the market, the solutions/services the company can provide, and of the company’s competitive advantage. Strategic planning for future development and established relationship network are key ingredients for this role.<br><br>Role Description<br><br>Prospect for potential new clients and turn this into increased business. Marketing strategy and communications, new market investigation, overseeing marketing and account Strategy Research and build relationships with new clients as well as new projects in selective sectors Use internal and external tools to compile project opportunity pipeline and establish plan of action for each opportunity based on agreed targets with management Plan and work with projects team to develop proposals that speaks to the client’s needs, concerns, and objectives. Set up meetings between client decision makers and company’s Directors/ Principals Handle objections by clarifying, emphasizing agreements, and working through differences to a positive conclusion. Use a variety of styles to persuade or negotiate appropriately Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Closing Skills, Prospecting Skills, Sales Planning, Identification of Customer Needs, Market Challenges, Territory Management, and Market Knowledge Present an image that mirrors that of the client<br><br>Client Retention<br><br>Build up and enhance new client relationships Arrange and participate in internal and external client debriefs<br><br>Business Development Planning<br><br>Attend industry functions, such as association events and conferences, and provide feedback and information on market and creative trends<br><br>Management And Research<br><br>Research and develop a thorough understanding of the company’s people and capabilities Understand the company’s goal and purpose so continue to enhance the company’s performance<br><br>Candidate Requirements<br><br>10 -15 years of business development experience in relevant industry, preferably in KSA or within GCCEffective communication and influencing skills in dealing with most senior levels of client organization/ decision-makers Creating and delivering business development strategies Delivering growth targets Knowledge of estimating service including value engineering Gravitas and charismatic personality to establish rapport with key influencers and diverse group of professionals Proven track-record of influential networking within the market with relevant clients Expertise in developing business sectors in a challenging and competitive fit-out market in KSAAbility to work across the organization and lead initiatives to a successful completion Additional preferred skill ingredients for the role: Networking, Persuasion, Prospecting, Sales Planning, Customer centricity, Proposal construction and delivery, Market intelligence gathering and analysis, and Territory Management, giving timely and effective feedback and Report writing/ presentation skills The position prefers a bachelor’s degree in a relative discipline Knowledge of Arabic language would be an additional advantage<br><br>We are looking forward to receiving your application for the position of Business Development Manager in case you meet the above-mentioned criteria.<br><br>Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About the job:<br>We are looking for a Senior Business Development Specialist to join our team and contribute to driving business growth, identifying new opportunities, and building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities:Identify and develop new business opportunities and potential clients. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and strategic partners. Prepare business proposals, presentations, and commercial offers. Manage the business development cycle from lead generation to closing. Conduct market and competitor analysis to identify growth opportunities. Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored solutions for clients. Support revenue growth and achieve business development targets.<br>Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or a related field.3+years of experience in Business Development, Sales, or a related role. Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills. Excellent relationship-building and client management skills. Strong Arabic and English communication skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple opportunities.
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<p ><span >To lead business development activities for Identity & Biometrics products by identifying growth opportunities, shaping strategic partnerships, developing business cases, and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to support service expansion and value realization.</span></p>
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<p ><em><span >This section describes <u>the principal outputs</u> required from the job.</span></em></p>
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<p ><span >1. Business Development Strategy</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Develop business development plans for Identity & Biometrics products in alignment with sector priorities and market opportunities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Translate strategic directions into clear initiatives, targets, and action plans that support product growth and sustainability.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Identify new business opportunities, partnerships, and service expansion areas based on market needs and stakeholder priorities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Assess opportunities against strategic fit, expected value, feasibility, and readiness for further evaluation.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Prepare business cases covering value proposition, scope, expected benefits, cost considerations, risks, and implementation requirements.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Present business cases and recommendations to relevant stakeholders to support informed decision-making.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Engage with potential partners and stakeholders to explore collaboration models that support Identity & Biometrics objectives.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Coordinate partnership discussions and align proposed models with business, legal, technical, and operational requirements.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Analyze financial and non-financial value drivers to support prioritization of business development opportunities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Evaluate revenue potential, operational impact, and strategic benefits to ensure proposed initiatives are viable and value-driven.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Support expansion of existing products and services by coordinating with product, technical, and operational teams.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Lead coordination with internal stakeholders to align on objectives, roles, timelines, and expected outcomes for business development initiatives.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Define and track key performance indicators related to business development initiatives, partnerships, and growth opportunities.</span></p>
<p ><span >• Prepare executive updates, progress reports, and decision papers highlighting status, achievements, risks, and next steps.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Follow all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.</span></p>
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<p ><span >• 7-9 years of relevant experience in business development, partnerships, product growth, or strategic initiatives.</span></p>
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We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!<br><br>Job Title: Business Development Manager<br><br>Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - Field-based ( 40H a week , Full-time position, working Sunday to Thursday)<br><br>About BSI<br><br>In BSI, our ambition is to be recognized and valued globally as a best-in-class company; a client-driven, efficiently-run, growing business. BSI has come a long way since being founded in 1901.<br><br>Today, we’re a global business services organization, respected world over for the development of standards; assessment of management systems; testing and certification of products and services; providing software solutions; and the delivery of training courses.<br><br>We are currently looking for a talented and self-motivated Business Development Manager to join our successful sales team in Saudi Arabia. You will personally deliver Sales and Revenue towards BSI’s overall new business sales growth mission, within a defined geographical territory.<br><br>Key Results Areas And Principal Accountabilities<br><br>Achievement of personal sales target according to the set budget for both Certification and Training Sales. Manage Key Account relations. Personal Salesforce.com maintenance. Plan, develop, establish and maintain a database of market information and trends to facilitate strategic decision making within the business Identify, develop and recommend new business initiatives which will ensure growth of BSI in local areas Plan, develop, establish and maintain a database of Competitors information to ensure the business is aware of competitor information Plan, develop, establish and maintain a database of top clients to BSI and develop, establish and maintain customer-care programme for top clients to the business<br><br><br>Candidate Specification<br><br>At least 5 years of sales experience Bachelor's degree Broad commercial experience and business acumen Ability to comprehend, manage and, utilize complex financial data. Exceptional presentational and interpersonal skills Competency with Microsoft Office applications Arabic and English language is mandatory Management System Certification experience is preferable Training sales experience is preferable<br><br><br>What We Offer<br><br>Competitive salary with commission Health insurance coverage for employees and their dependents, if applicable Life insurance is provided for employees22 days of paid annual leave<br><br><br>Applications are open from 8th Sep to 9th Oct. Please submit your CV in English before July 10th 2026.<br><br>Company: BSI Group Saudi Arabia Limited.<br><br>About Us<br><br>BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.<br><br>Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.<br><br>Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.<br><br>Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.<br><br>BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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<span>Qiddiya Investment Company is actively seeking a highly-skilled Senior Director - Development (Sports Venues) to lead the development of state-of-the-art sports facilities that will position Qiddiya as a premier sports and entertainment destination in Saudi Arabia.<br> This role is vital for integrating innovative design and functionality to create venues that invite global sporting events and promote local sports culture.<br> As the Senior Director, you will oversee the entire development lifecycle of sports venues, ensuring alignment with Qiddiya's strategic vision while delivering world-class facilities.<br> Your leadership will be crucial in collaborating with architects, engineers, and various stakeholders to craft venues that meet international standards and engage communities.<br> Key Responsibilities Develop and execute a comprehensive strategy for sports venue development that supports Qiddiya's mission and enhances regional sports engagement.<br> Lead the conceptualization, planning, and execution of sports venue projects, including multi-sport arenas, training facilities, and spectator areas.<br> Conduct feasibility studies and market analyses to inform design decisions and financial investments.<br> Manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation to ensure timely and efficient project delivery.<br> Establish and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders, including sports federations, government agencies, and contractors.<br> Ensure all projects adhere to safety regulations, quality standards, and sustainable practices.<br> Provide regular updates and reports to senior management on project status, risks, and strategic recommendations.<br> Inspire a culture of innovation and excellence within the project development team.<br> Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Real Estate, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field.<br> A minimum 15 years of experience in large-scale sports venue development for mega-events such as the FIFA World Cup or Olympic Games Proven track record of successfully delivering sports facilities on time and within budget.<br> Strong understanding of the sports industry, including trends and best practices in venue design and operation.<br> Excellent project management skills with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.<br> Exceptional communication and negotiation skills for effective stakeholder engagement.<br> Demonstrated ability to think strategically and address complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.<br> Passion for sports and a commitment to enhancing community engagement through sports initiatives.<br></span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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Most companies hire to fill a seat. I am hiring because the demand outran us.<br>47 AI agents run in production across our ventures, Riyadh and the UK. The systems exist. The clients exist. The pipeline is growing faster than two people can feed it.<br>The role is Business Development Lead. UK and KSA. And I will be direct about who it is for, because the wrong hire costs me a market and the right one changes what we are.<br>You are the person who never let a good deal die of neglect. You have closed enterprise B2B in the GCC or the UK, and you know the difference between a pipeline that looks full and one that closes. You treat the CRM as a weapon, not a chore. Every other skill on my list is negotiable next to that.<br>You are not looking for a brand name to hide behind. You are looking for an engine to run.<br>What you get here is the opposite of the enterprise theater you have seen: no committee layers, no handoff rituals, no quarter spent writing the deck instead of shipping the work. You work directly with me and the agent fleet that builds while you sell. Production infrastructure that already exists. Clients who already pay.<br>The commission is built on a simple fact I know from running the numbers: one great closer outearns three average salaries. I would rather pay that one person properly than pretend otherwise.<br>Riyadh or London, hybrid. Senior package.<br>The application is one paragraph on the deal you are proudest of. What you closed, what almost killed it, what you learned. No CV walls, no cover letters dressed as essays.<br>I read everything myself. Usually at midnight. And yes, I reply.<br>If this sounds like a stretch, it probably is, and we are both better off knowing now.<br>#Hiring #Business Development #Riyadh #London #AI
<div dir="rtl"><h3 >About Argo Marketing Agency</h3>
<p >Argo Marketing Agency | وكالة أرجو للتسويق is a digital marketing agency focused on assisting B2B and industrial companies in achieving online leads and sales. The agency specializes in developing growth strategies through clarity, consistency, and direction, building online foundations to attract target audiences and generate qualified leads.</p>
<h3 >The Role of Business Development Specialist</h3>
<p >Argo Marketing Agency is seeking a Business Development Specialist to drive new business, convert leads into sales, and manage client relationships. This is a full-time position based in Al Khobar, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia, suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience.</p>
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<li >Convert company-provided leads into sales opportunities.</li>
<li >Identify and approach new potential clients.</li>
<li >Facilitate the smooth onboarding of new clients.</li>
<li >Serve as the primary point of contact for clients.</li>
<li >Coordinate effectively with internal teams to ensure client satisfaction.</li>
<li >Manage client relationships and conduct regular follow-ups.</li>
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<h3 >Required Qualifications and Skills</h3>
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<li >Fluency in both Arabic (first language) and English, spoken and written.</li>
<li >Understanding of IT and digital marketing services.</li>
<li >Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.</li>
<li >Professional, organized, proactive, and results-oriented approach.</li>
<li >Comfortable interacting with decision-makers and senior stakeholders.</li>
<li >Demonstrated market research skills to assess industry trends, competitors, and target segments.</li>
<li >Customer service skills to maintain positive relationships and support client needs.</li>
<li >Relevant experience in business development, sales, or marketing, preferably within an agency or B2B environment.</li>
<li >Saudi market experience is preferred.</li>
<li >A driving license is considered an advantage.</li>
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<h3 >Work Location</h3>
<p >This full-time position is based in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.</p></div>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Adree is seeking a <strong >Sales Development Representative</strong> to join its sales team. This full-time role focuses on generating new business opportunities and qualifying leads to support the sales process. The position is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience.</p>
<h3 >Role Overview</h3>
<p >The Sales Development Representative will play a key role in the initial stages of the sales cycle. Responsibilities include identifying potential clients, initiating contact, and ensuring that leads meet the necessary criteria before being passed to the sales team. This position requires a motivated individual focused on achieving specific targets for lead generation and qualification.</p>
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<li >Research and identify potential clients through various channels.</li>
<li >Initiate contact with prospects to introduce company products and services.</li>
<li >Qualify leads and schedule appointments for the sales team.</li>
<li >Maintain accurate records of all interactions with leads within the CRM system.</li>
<li >Collaborate with the sales team to develop strategies for lead conversion.</li>
<li >Stay informed about industry trends and the competitive landscape.</li>
<li >Achieve and exceed targeted metrics for lead generation, qualification, and appointments.</li>
<li >Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance sales skills.</li>
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<p >This is a <strong >full-time</strong> position.</p>
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<p >The salary for this position will be disclosed during the application process.</p>
<h3 >About the Role</h3>
<p >Hannolift Construction Machinery Trading is seeking a <strong >Business Development Manager</strong> to join their team in Saudi Arabia. This full-time role is central to driving revenue growth by developing sales strategies, attracting new clients, and managing the sales of products and services. The ideal candidate will be dynamic and possess a strong passion for sales, coupled with a curious approach to market understanding.</p>
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<li >Oversee and expand the company's market share by identifying prospective markets and clients.</li>
<li >Develop relationships, negotiate, and close business deals, ensuring proper delivery of products and services.</li>
<li >Devise and implement strategies to meet sales targets.</li>
<li >Conduct market research, analyze customer needs, distribution channels, and product positioning.</li>
<li >Monitor the external environment, including market trends and competitor activities, to identify opportunities aligned with business objectives.</li>
<li >Demonstrate an understanding of industry challenges and operational requirements for success.</li>
<li >Create opportunities in target segments by identifying key stakeholders and business potential.</li>
<li >Follow up on new business leads and opportunities, and arrange meetings.</li>
<li >Plan and prepare presentations for prospective clients.</li>
<li >Communicate and pitch new product developments to prospective clients.</li>
<li >Generate revenue from both new and existing customers.</li>
<li >Establish long-term strategic connections with key consultants, developers, owners, and channel partners.</li>
<li >Manage the process of adding the company's brand name to major consultant vendor lists.</li>
<li >Build and maintain relationships with existing customers to increase their current spending.</li>
<li >Negotiate and finalize commercial agreements.</li>
<li >Follow up on order placement and ensure correct delivery of goods and products to customers.</li>
<li >Write reports, utilize the company CRM system, and provide feedback to management.</li>
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<p >Candidates should have <strong >5 to 10 years of experience</strong> in a relevant business development or sales role. A strong understanding of the competitive landscape and proven ability to negotiate deals are essential for this position.</p>
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<li >Proficiency in attracting new clients and generating leads.</li>
<li >Strong negotiation skills and experience in closing business deals.</li>
<li >Ability to understand and analyze market dynamics and competitive environments.</li>
<li >Excellent communication and presentation skills.</li>
<li >Proficiency in using CRM systems for reporting and client management.</li>
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<p >This is a <strong >full-time position</strong> based in Saudi Arabia.</p>
<h3 >Application Process</h3>
<p >Salary details will be discussed with qualified candidates during the interview process.</p>
Job Summary We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Engineering Graduate to join the KSA team as a Business Development Associate. The successful candidate will work closely with the Specification Manager and engage with consultants, clients, developers, and key industry stakeholders across Saudi Arabia. The role will focus on business development, project specifications, client relationship management, and identifying new business opportunities within the HVAC and construction sectors. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain relationships with consultants, clients, developers, and key stakeholders. Identify and follow up on new projects and business opportunities. Support project registrations, specifications, technical submissions, approvals, testing, and certifications. Prepare pre-qualification documents, presentations, brochures, and project-related documentation. Maintain and update consultant, client, and project databases. Conduct market research on upcoming projects and potential business opportunities. Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely responses to project and customer requirements. Prepare business reports, project updates, presentations, and meeting summaries. Develop a strong understanding of products and solutions and communicate their technical and commercial value effectively. Support consultant meetings, presentations, client visits, and other business development activities. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering – Mandatory.1–3 years of relevant experience. Experience or exposure to HVAC / Construction is preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills in Arabic and English. Confident and professional when dealing with clients and consultants. Strong organizational, coordination, research, and follow-up skills. Proactive, commercially minded, and eager to learn. Good proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point. Ability to understand and communicate technical information clearly. Willingness and flexibility to travel across KSA as required. Valid KSA driving license and own car – Mandatory. Knowledge of Canva or Adobe Photoshop is preferred. Familiarity with AI tools such as Chat GPT is an advantage.
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<span>D-ploy is an IT and Engineering Solutions company with operations throughout the EMEA region including Switzerland, Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, UK, as well as the USA.<br> We pride ourselves on delivering innovative and superior services and solutions to numerous industry-leading clients.<br> By building relationships and trusted partnerships within the IT community, we optimize our customer‘s IT productivity and contribute to the organization’s success and value.<br> We are interested in talking to engaging, flexible, and solution-oriented individuals who are looking to become a part of a dynamically growing and international organization.<br> We are focused on creating value where IT counts, join us!<br> For this role, we are looking for a contractor to join us for about 20 hours per week .<br> Tasks and Responsibilities: Monitor, control and support service delivery; ensuring systems, methodologies and procedures are in place and followed Develops plans to ensure that the organization has appropriately skilled resources to meet organizational objectives and commitments.<br> Manages the effective implementation of resource planning, recruitment, selection, assessment, on-boarding and transitioning of resources Manage departmental (and therefore business) IT risks; identifying, mitigating and recommending solutions to Head of IT Knowledge of and adherence to TIS & EUX global policies and procedures Coordinate business development activities such as identification and communication with client Ensure the existing and future of IT Service and Support aligns to the expectations of our Business roadmap and overall our client's strategy Execution/coordination of local projects at the site Escalation point for help/service desk and on site 2nd level support Liaison with internal/external service lines and 3 party vendors Assist with planning and forecasting for IT related items at the site (in accordance with the Country IT Head) Implementation of local application enhancements and provide local application support (where required) Provide IT feedback where required; ensure customer satisfaction while continuously improving services at the site.<br> Execute/coordinate any security or compliance remediation activities as per IGM Guidelines (where required) Problem analysis and resolution; must be available as required to handle issues and service outages Oversight of local IT Support resources Must be willing and able to provide hands on technical support when required Business stakeholder management Review and align IT budgetary numbers with local financial team for the site Participate and assist with global IT initiatives (where required) Broad range of activities, tasks, and projects Flexible working conditions Minimum 5 weeks of vacation Paid sick days Meal vouchers Vouchers (B-day voucher, wedding, and new born surprise) Contributions to wellness programs (multisport card) Fishing for Friends program – our referral program Refreshments in the D-ploy office Further development and professional advancement Friendly and international working environment Company-sponsored events Competitive salary and various benefits Is IT in your DNA?<br> A strong understanding of Information Technology; trends, products and solutions Experience of maintaining high performing service support functions including IT Service Desk, Desktop Support and 2nd line technicians Knowledge of business development, especially spotting and developing business opportunities with the customer Customer focused with a passion and drive for customer satisfaction and delivering business values Excellent communication and negotiation skills with strong service orientation Willingness to travel when required Multitasking as well as ability to “think outside of the box” Fluency in English (spoken and written) Candidates have to declare Criminal record extract not older than three months</span> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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Arweqah Alreyadah is looking for an experienced Socioeconomic Development Consultant to support the design and delivery of impactful socioeconomic development solutions. The role covers the full consulting cycle—from diagnosing development needs and analyzing socioeconomic data to designing strategies, initiatives, operating models, and implementation plans. The successful candidate will work on a range of development projects aimed at promoting sustainable economic growth, social impact, and community development.<br>Key Responsibilities Conduct socioeconomic research, needs assessments, baseline studies, and development gap analyses. Analyze demographic, employment, income, education, entrepreneurship, and community development data to identify key challenges and opportunities. Develop socioeconomic strategies, policies, programs, and initiatives aligned with development priorities. Design targeted development interventions for communities, productive families, entrepreneurs, SMEs, nonprofit organizations, and vulnerable groups. Prepare sector studies, benchmarking analyses, policy papers, and socioeconomic development frameworks. Develop theories of change, results frameworks, impact pathways, performance indicators, and monitoring and evaluation plans. Design operating models, implementation roadmaps, and action plans to support the successful delivery of development initiatives. Assess the social and economic impact of projects, programs, and investments. Engage and collaborate with government entities, development partners, communities, and other key stakeholders. Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and recommendations for clients and decision-makers. Support feasibility studies, strategic planning, and the development of sustainable and scalable solutions. Monitor implementation progress and evaluate program outcomes and impact.<br>Qualifications & Requirements Preferably a Master’s degree in Economics, Development Studies, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Business, Urban Planning, or a related field. Relevant experience in socioeconomic development, consulting, strategy, public policy, social impact, or development planning. Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Experience in conducting socioeconomic assessments and interpreting qualitative and quantitative data. Ability to develop strategies, frameworks, operating models, and implementation plans. Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation frameworks, including theories of change, KPIs, and impact measurement. Excellent report writing, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Strong command of English; Arabic proficiency. Ability to work effectively in a hybrid working environment.
About the job<br>UK-GCC Private Capital, is London based premier strategic platform for LPs & GPs, Private Equity, Sovereign Wealth Funds, Venture Capital, Family Offices, Global Institutional Investors, Investment Funds, and growth-driven enterprises. We are shaping the future of the global private capital ecosystem.<br>Director of GCC Business Development Saudi Arabia / GCC | UK-GCC Private Capital UK-GCC Private Capital is seeking an exceptional Director of GCC Business Development to lead our business development, Capital Formation and strategic relationship-building activities across the GCC, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman.<br>This is a senior commercial role for a highly connected, entrepreneurial business development professional who understands the GCC's real estate, private capital, investment and wealth management ecosystem and has the relationships, credibility and drive to engage directly with senior decision-makers.<br>The successful candidate will play a central role in expanding UK-GCC Private Capital's presence across the GCC, working with some of the region's largest real estate developers, investment funds, sovereign and institutional investors, family offices, wealth managers, private equity firms, banks and growth-focused businesses.<br>A major priority will be securing the participation of leading GCC real estate developers and investment businesses in the UK-GCC Private Capital Investment Summits in London, including participation in the Real Estate Exhibition and associated investor programmes. The role will also be responsible for growing our annual membership base across the GCC and developing long-term commercial relationships with organisations seeking access to UK and international private capital.<br>The Opportunity<br>As Director of GCC Business Development, you will own and drive the GCC commercial growth strategy. You will be expected to operate at senior level across the region, developing relationships with decision-makers and converting those relationships into memberships, summit participation, exhibition participation, sponsorships, strategic partnerships and cross-border business opportunities. A key part of the mandate will be to build a strong pipeline of leading GCC real estate developers and secure their participation in the Real Estate Exhibitions at UK-GCC Private Capital Investment Summits in London, giving them access to Global institutional capital, private capital, family offices, investment funds and other UHNW investors to sell their projects.<br>You will also identify and sign up UK-GCC Private Capital annual members, including investment funds, wealth management businesses, family offices, real estate companies, financial institutions and other businesses seeking to expand their UK-GCC, Europe relationships. This is not a traditional sales position. We are looking for someone who can open doors, build trust at C-suite level, create strategic partnerships and convert relationships into measurable commercial results.<br>Key Responsibilities GCC Business Development<br>Develop and execute the GCC business development strategy across UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Capital Formation for the cross border investment opportunities. Build and manage a high-value pipeline of prospective members, sponsors, delegates, exhibitors and strategic partners. Identify new commercial opportunities across real estate, private capital, investment, banking, wealth management, energy transition and related sectors. Establish relationships with CEOs, founders, CIOs, investment directors, heads of business development and other senior decision-makers. Lead client and prospect meetings, presentations and commercial discussions. Develop territory-specific business plans and measurable revenue targets. Provide regular pipeline, market intelligence and business development reporting to the leadership team. GCC Real Estate at London Investment Summits A major focus of the role will be developing the GCC real estate programme and securing participation from leading developers and real estate investment businesses. You will:Identify and engage the GCC's leading real estate developers, investment companies and property groups, helping them to secure private capital for their projects at our summits. Capital Formation for the cross border investment opportunities. Secure their participation in the Real Estate Exhibition at the UK-GCC Private Capital Investment Summits in London connecting them with real real estate Investors. Develop relationships with senior executives responsible for international investment, capital raising, investor relations and strategic partnerships. Present the value proposition of accessing UK and international private capital through the London summits. Secure exhibition participation, speaking opportunities, sponsorships and strategic partnerships. Build long-term relationships with participating developers beyond the summit itself. Identify opportunities for UK investors and GCC real estate businesses to develop cross-border investment relationships.<br>Membership Development You will be responsible for growing the UK-GCC Private Capital membership base across the GCC. You will develop targeted prospect lists, conduct senior-level outreach, present membership opportunities and convert qualified prospects into annual members.<br>Cross-Border Business Development Identify investment and commercial opportunities connecting GCC capital with the UK and international markets. Develop relationships between GCC investors and UK businesses, investment opportunities and strategic partners. Work closely with the UK-based leadership team to develop cross-border initiatives. Identify opportunities for capital raising, investment, joint ventures, strategic partnerships and market entry. Represent UK-GCC Private Capital at relevant GCC conferences, investor meetings and business events. Act as a senior ambassador for the platform across the region. Relationship & Account Management Build long-term relationships with strategic members, sponsors, developers and institutional partners. Manage senior stakeholder relationships and ensure high levels of engagement. Identify opportunities to expand existing accounts and partnerships. Maintain accurate CRM records and commercial pipelines. Ensure members and strategic partners receive ongoing value from their relationship with the platform. What We Are Looking For We are looking for an ambitious, commercially driven and highly credible GCC business development professional with an established network across the region.<br>Essential Experience Demonstrated track record in new business development within real estate, private capital, investment banking, wealth management, asset management, financial services or a closely related sector. Strong existing network among senior decision-makers in Dubai, Saudi Arabia and/or other GCC markets. Proven ability to originate, develop and close high-value commercial relationships. Experience engaging with real estate developers, investment funds, family offices, institutional investors, financial institutions or corporate groups. Strong business planning skills, including market analysis, go-to-market strategy and pipeline development. Proven experience in contract and commercial negotiation. Strong account management and relationship development capabilities. Demonstrated ability to influence and negotiate with C-suite and senior investment professionals. Deep understanding of the GCC business environment and cross-border investment dynamics. Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to operate independently and build a market from the ground up. Strong commercial mindset with a demonstrable record of delivering measurable business development results. What Success Looks Like Within the first 12–24 months, success will include:Building a significant GCC commercial pipeline. Securing participation from leading GCC real estate developers in the London Investment Summits. Growing the number of GCC-based annual members. Securing new sponsors, exhibitors and strategic partners. Establishing relationships with major investment funds, family offices, wealth managers and institutional investors. Creating new UK-GCC cross-border investment and commercial opportunities. Increasing the profile and market presence of UK-GCC Private Capital across the GCC. Delivering measurable revenue and membership growth.<br>Primary location: Dubai and/or Saudi Arabia, with flexibility depending on the candidate's GCC network and location.<br>Apply If you are a high-performing GCC business development professional with an established network across real estate, private capital, investment or financial services, we would like to hear from you.<br>Please apply with your CV and a short covering statement outlining your GCC network, relevant business development track record and the types of relationships you could bring to UK-GCC Private Capital. UK-GCC Private Capital is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experience.
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<span></span><p>Ibtdara is looking for a <b>highly communicative and proactive Junior Sales Development Representative</b> to join our growing sales team.<br></p><br><p>This role will focus primarily on <b>qualifying and managing inbound leads</b>. You will be among the first points of contact for potential customers, understanding their requirements, identifying genuine sales opportunities, and ensuring qualified leads are passed to the appropriate senior sales representative.<br></p><br><p>This is a high-volume role suited for someone who is <b>confident, energetic, organized, and excellent at communicating with potential customers</b>.<br></p><br>Key Responsibilities<br><ul><li>Review and screen <b>high volumes of inbound leads</b>.<br></li><li>Contact leads through calls, WhatsApp, email, and other relevant channels.<br></li><li>Understand the prospect's requirements and determine their level of interest and suitability.<br></li><li>Separate and prioritize <b>qualified/high-potential leads</b> from low-quality or unqualified inquiries.<br></li><li>Maintain accurate lead information and follow-up records in the CRM.<br></li><li>Conduct timely follow-ups with interested prospects.<br></li><li>Pass qualified leads to senior sales representatives for further sales discussions.<br></li><li>Ensure leads are followed up with professionally and within the required timeframe.<br></li><li>Meet assigned <b>lead qualification and response-time targets</b>.<br></li></ul><br><span>Requirements</span><ul><li><b>Fluent in Urdu/Hindi and English</b>, both spoken and written.<br></li><li>Excellent <b>verbal and written communication skills</b>.<br></li><li>Confident and comfortable speaking with customers over the phone.<br></li><li>Strong interpersonal and customer-handling skills.<br></li><li>Ability to quickly understand customer requirements and identify genuine opportunities.<br></li><li>Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.<br></li><li>Comfortable handling a <b>high volume of leads and repetitive outreach</b> without compromising quality.<br></li><li>Proactive, energetic, and target-oriented.<br></li><li>Previous experience in <b>sales, customer service, tele-sales, lead generation, or business development</b> is preferred.<br></li><li>Fresh graduates with exceptional communication skills and the right attitude may also be considered.<br></li></ul>Preferred<br><ul><li>Experience working with <b>CRMs or lead management systems</b>.<br></li><li>Experience qualifying inbound leads or handling high-volume customer inquiries.<br></li><li>Basic understanding of sales funnels and lead qualification.<br></li></ul><br><span>Benefits</span><ul><li>Competitive salary based on experience.<br></li><li>Performance-based incentives.<br></li><li>Opportunity to develop a career in sales and business development.<br></li><li>Training and growth opportunities within a growing organization.<br></li></ul><b>Locations:</b> Jeddah, Saudi Arabia<br><br> <b>Work Format:</b> On-Site<br><br> <b>Employment Type:</b> Full-Time<br><br><br> </div><h2 data-automation-id="subHeaderPreferredCandidate" class="h5">
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Who We Are:<br><br>Alpaca is a US-headquartered, global leader in agent-first brokerage infrastructure for stocks, ETFs, options, crypto, fixed income, 24/5 trading, and more.<br><br>Amongst our subsidiaries, Alpaca is a licensed financial services company, serving hundreds of financial institutions across 40 countries with our institutional-grade APIs. This includes broker-dealers, investment advisors, wealth managers, hedge funds, and crypto exchanges, totalling over 10 million brokerage accounts.<br><br>Our global team is a diverse group of experienced engineers, traders, and brokerage professionals who are working to achieve our mission of opening financial services to everyone on the planet. We're deeply committed to open-source contributions and fostering a vibrant community, continuously enhancing our award-winning, developer-friendly API and the robust infrastructure behind it.<br><br>Alpaca is proudly backed by $400 million in funding from top-tier global investors including Portage Ventures, Spark Capital, Tribe Capital, Social Leverage, Horizons Ventures, Opera Tech Ventures, SBI Group, Derayah Financial, Unbound, Peak XV, Elefund, and Y Combinator.<br><br>Our Team Members:<br><br>We're a dynamic team of 400+ globally distributed members who thrive working from our favorite places around the world, with teammates spanning the USA, Canada, Japan, Hungary, Nigeria, Brazil, the UK, and beyond!<br><br>We're searching for passionate individuals eager to contribute to Alpaca's rapid growth. If you align with our core values—Stay Curious, Have Empathy, and Be Accountable—and are ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Your Role<br><br>Alpaca is seeking a Head of Business Development, Middle East to lead our commercial and strategic expansion across the region — spanning the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and the broader GCC. You'll own the relationships, deals, and ecosystem presence that bring fintechs, exchanges, brokerages, banks, primes, regulators, and government institutions into Alpaca's orbit across the Middle East.<br><br>This is a rare opportunity to build Alpaca's regional presence largely from the ground up, at the firm that pioneered instant tokenized equities. You'll work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Product, and executive leadership to grow Alpaca's footprint in one of the world's most active capital markets and digital asset hubs.<br><br>This role reports into the Director of Business Development and offers significant scope for ownership as Alpaca builds out its regional footprint.<br><br>Things You Get To Do<br><br>Strategic Relationship & Business Development<br><br>Build and maintain trusted relationships with fintechs, exchanges, brokerages, banks, primes, and ecosystem partners across the Middle East Serve as a key executive interface with prospective and existing clients in the region, identifying opportunities to deepen partnerships and expand adoption Navigate high-stakes engagements with regulators, government agencies, and public sector institutions to support Alpaca's regional expansion Nurture client relationships across the region — from initial opportunity scoping through ongoing strategic engagement and partnership growth Identify and pursue new commercial opportunities in collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product, and the Director of Business Development Support account conversion by partnering with the sales team on lead nurturing and referral follow-up<br><br>Ecosystem Development & GTM Execution<br><br>Drive Alpaca's go-to-market execution across Middle East geographies and verticals through engagement with local fintech communities, regulators, founders, and institutional partners Collaborate closely with the Director of Business Development and Head of Sales to execute against revenue targets and regional expansion priorities Champion Alpaca's product value proposition by deeply understanding the platform and translating regional customer pain points into strategic solutions Analyze CRM data and business performance metrics to inform regional sales strategy and uncover growth opportunities<br><br>Industry Representation & Brand Advocacy<br><br>Represent Alpaca at high-profile regional industry conferences, regulatory roundtables, and ecosystem events Serve as a public-facing spokesperson for Alpaca in government meetings, webinars, client workshops, and strategic media engagements across the region Host and organize regional networking events and client briefings to showcase Alpaca's leadership and reinforce customer trust Prepare and deliver high-impact sales presentations and regular performance reports, translating data into actionable insights for leadership<br><br>Who You Are (Must-Haves)<br><br>8+ years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, or institutional sales within financial services, fintech, capital markets, or digital assets, with substantial experience in the Middle East An existing network of relationships among fintechs, exchanges, brokerages, banks, primes, or regulators in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, or the broader GCCExperience engaging directly with regulators and government agencies, and familiarity with regional regulatory frameworks (e.g. DIFC, ADGM, VARA, CMA, SCA) Strong understanding of (or strong appetite to quickly learn) brokerage infrastructure, tokenization, blockchain-based settlement, and digital asset market structure Track record sourcing and nurturing strategic relationships that convert into commercial opportunities over time Excellent executive presence and communication skills, comfortable acting as a public-facing representative of the firm with clients, regulators, and media Comfortable working cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Product, and executive leadership in a fast-moving, remote-first environment Self-starter mentality with strong organizational skills, a bias toward action, and comfort building a region largely from scratch Fluency in English required; Arabic fluency strongly preferred Willingness to travel regularly within the region<br><br>Nice-to-Haves<br><br>Prior experience at a broker-dealer, exchange, market maker, prime broker, or crypto-native firm operating in the Middle East Experience working on tokenization, RWA (real-world asset), or on-chain market infrastructure projects Existing relationships with regional regulators or government agencies Based in or with deep ties to the UAE or Saudi Arabia<br><br>How We Take Care of You:<br><br>Competitive Salary & Stock Options Health Benefits New Hire Home-Office Setup: One-time USD $500Monthly Stipend: USD $150 per month via a Brex Card<br><br>Alpaca is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce.<br><br>Recruitment Privacy Policy
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<p>A leading company in Khobar, Saudi Arabia, is seeking a Sales & Business Development Engineer to drive growth in the construction sector.</p><p><br></p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in <b>Civil Engineering</b>.</li><li>Minimum of <b>5 years</b> experience in sales and business development within the Saudi construction market.</li><li>Experience in one or more of the following areas:</li><li>Passive Fireproofing</li><li>Steel Structure Fireproofing</li><li>Waterproofing Systems</li><li>Epoxy Flooring</li><li>Protective Coatings</li><li>Strong relationships with contractors, consultants, project owners, and industrial clients, especially in the <b>Eastern Province</b>.</li><li>Proven track record in project acquisition and achieving sales targets.</li><li><b>Valid and transferable residency, and valid Saudi driving license.</b></li><li>Experience with specialized contractors or companies in construction materials, insulation, coatings, and protection, such as <b>Fosroc, Sika, Jotun, Hempel</b> or similar companies is preferred.</li><li>PMP certification or relevant professional/training certifications in related fields is preferred.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p> </div><h2 class="h5">Skills</h2>
<div data-jb-field="skills"><p>Core Skills:</p><ul><li><b>Business development and project acquisition.</b></li><li><b>Negotiation and client relationship management.</b></li><li><b>Ability to analyze data and use it for strategic decision-making.</b></li><li><b>Strong organizational skills for effective resource management.</b></li></ul><p><br></p></div>
<p>Support business development and investment tenders by coordinating investor engagement, managing tender processes, conducting market research, and ensuring compliance with governance requirements. The Business Development Specialist supports investment transactions and tendering activities by coordinating investor engagement, managing tender processes, conducting market analysis, and ensuring compliance with governance requirements.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support the end-to-end investment tendering process, including EOI, RFI, RFP, evaluation, and award stages.</li><li>Prepare, review, and issue tender documentation, including RFPs, bidder instructions, and supporting materials.</li><li>Monitor tender timelines, submissions, and key milestones, escalating risks and delays when required.</li><li>Coordinate with Investor Relations to ensure effective investor participation throughout the tender lifecycle.</li><li>Prepare investor-facing materials, including teasers, presentations, and briefing notes.</li><li>Manage bidder interactions, including clarifications, queries, and addendums.</li><li>Maintain complete and accurate records of submissions, evaluations, approvals, and correspondence.</li><li>Support data room management and ensure information accuracy and controlled access.</li><li>Coordinate evaluation activities and consolidate inputs from internal stakeholders.</li><li>Assist in due diligence activities, including investor background checks and document reviews.</li><li>Support the review of financial models, feasibility studies, and market assessments.</li><li>Conduct market research and analyze investor behavior and sector trends.</li><li>Coordinate with Investment, Legal, Finance, and Development teams to ensure alignment across all tender stages.</li><li>Prepare reports, dashboards, and presentations on tender status, bidder participation, and key risks.</li><li>Monitor performance indicators, including timelines, participation rates, and conversion metrics.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company policies, governance requirements, and audit standards.</li><li>Identify process improvements and recommend enhancements to strengthen tendering efficiency.</li></ul>