BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT LEAD STRATEGY

Business Development Lead Strategy - *At this time, we are only receiving applications from candidates who are currently situated in the Americas. Please make sure your CV is in English only, thank you. Who is our client and your future employer? The company where energy is opportunity! Our client occupies a unique position in the global energy industry. They are the world''s largest producer of hydrocarbons (oil and gas). With significant investment in technology and infrastructure, they strive to maximize the value of the energy they produce for the world and commit to enhancing value to society. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and with offices around the world, our client combines market discipline with a generations-spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades of experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdoms vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven them to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to many communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy they supply. This company is one of the most profitable in the world and amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization. Who are we looking for? Our client is seeking an experienced Business Development Lead to bring insights into various markets, not limited to any sector, to uncover business opportunities that would lead primarily to transactions like acquisitions, divestments, and joint ventures with a global reach. Your responsibilities will range from initial idea generation, concept development, leading, and conducting commercial feasibility studies culminating in the development of an initial business case. Upon receipt of managements buy-in and endorsement, you will engage with the identified partners to conduct a detailed assessment and develop a robust business plan and the required diligence. The project will then seek managements approval for authority to negotiate with a selected partner and the developed opportunity will then be transferred to a transaction group for execution. To accomplish these tasks, you will be required to conduct internal and external assessments to reveal emerging trends that lead to new business opportunities and/or overcome current or anticipated commercial challenges. You must have a strong analytical background and demonstrated ability to convert raw data and information into actionable business intelligence to enable the identification of new business opportunities at their early stage. Your ability to develop an understanding of the financial, operating, technical, and strategic elements of identified opportunities across a wide range of industries is a key skill requirement for this position. You will be required to present new business ideas with a sufficient level of analysis to a review committee to advance them forward in the development process. Having obtained managements initial endorsement, you will then develop an initial business plan that includes objectives and strategic fit assessment; recommended strategy; industry structure, competitiveness, value chain, profitability, and attractiveness; market analysis; risk assessment; initial economic modeling with strategic sensitivity analysis; and competitors analysis. In addition to providing leadership in strategic thinking and conducting in-depth analysis, you must also possess strong project management skills and experience leading large cross-functional development teams. You must also have strong communication and presentation skills, including experience presenting to senior management. Minimum Requirements Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, Banking or its equivalent with an MBA or its equivalent; and with a professionalcertification, such as Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Certified Management Accountant (CMA), or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. 10 years of relevant experience with exposure to multiple industries. If an MBA or a professional certification is not available, 15 years of relevant experience is required. Broad industry experience including but not limited to oil and gas and the broader energy industry, technology, professional services, real estate, and infrastructure. Knowledge of venturing activities like commercialization, spin-offs or joint venturing, project development. Strong finance background including experience in financial valuations and modeling. Background in strategy development or relevant experience. Experience with developing deal strategy and market positioning. A strong analytical ability to synthesize data obtained from various sources into meaningful insight. Experience with market intelligence platforms, analytics, and reports. Excellent writing skills to produce reports to senior management. Excellent presentation skills to produce presentation materials with experience presenting to senior management. A track record of originating transactions that resulted in successful deals. Key Responsibilities Generate new business ideas and assess their feasibility. Articulate rationale for pursuing the identified opportunities incorporating factors such as alignment with business strategy, market trends, business & commercial impact, and mitigation of risk. Engage with internal and external entities to be knowledgeable of current or emerging business trends. Lead and conduct desktop market research. Develop business plans & financial models and review financial models prepared by others. Produce thought leadership reports describing the strategies, and financial and operating performance of companies, industries, and sectors. Manage cross-functional teams to develop business plans for new business opportunities. Continuously review and enhance the business origination process with best practices. Mentor and coach junior staff members regarding skill development and the business origination process. Job Benefits Monthly Base Salary aligned with company employees with similar skills Monthly Overbase 25% of your monthly base salary Benefits Supplement 20% of your monthly base salary, after 3 years of service, reward increases to 25% of base, after 6 years 30% of base, and after 12 years 35% of base Severance Package (2-year vest period) year 2 to 5: 2 week''s pay for each year of service, Year 6+: 4 week''s pay for each year after Employment Tax if employee chooses to separate themselves from their home country for income tax purposes, most will not be required to pay home country income taxes; company will not reportincome to the home country governments. Please check with your tax advisor for specifics relating to you Employee Share Purchase Plan (ESPP) (eligible after 12 months of service) maximum purchase equal to 10% monthly base pay with a cap, 20% share discount Incentive Plan annual; based on performance, approx. 1. 8x monthly base salary Travel Allowance annual; approx. $8,200 per household member 11+ years old residing in Saudi Arabia and $6,000 per household member under 11 years old Vacation & Paid Holidays 38 vacation days / 4 travel days / 11-13 paid holidays Medical/Dental Plan complimentary in-Kingdom Johns Hopkins medical care/facilities for employee and eligible family members. In-Kingdom dental services subsidized Educational Assistance Plan (EAP) Out of Kingdom Assistance: 90% of expenses with a maximum per child, lesser of 5x monthly base salary or the company max ($48. 5K), plus 3 round-trip economy air travel tickets; undergraduate college-age children get 2 round-trip economy air travel tickets; In Kingdom Assistance: 2x monthly base salary or the company max ($16. 3K) Settling in Allowance one-time payment; Family Status - 100% ofmonthly base salary; Single/Bachelor Status 60% of monthly base salary Stages of our Hiring Process 1. Resume Evaluation: A member of our recruitment team will evaluate that your resume matches the client''s job description requirement. Use the job description requirements to highlight your relevant experience and skills. Be specific and describe the significance of your work, keyword alignment is important. Emphasize the impact of the work you''ve contributed to HR areas and tasks. Use your professional profile/resume to focus on major accomplishments and qualifications that match the job. If your resume evaluation is suitable for this position, the recruitment team will invite you to a preliminary phone/video interview in 2-3 days. If your resume evaluation is not suitable, you will be receiving an e-mail notification in 2-3 days. 2. Interviews Stage: 2. 1 LHR Americas preliminary phone/video interview: A member of the Talent Acquisition team from LHR Americas will first schedule a call with you to discuss the details of the position, your interests, and qualifications. Furthermore, your English level will be evaluated at this stage, ONLY native or advanced speakers will approve this evaluation. If this preliminary phone/video interview is successful, your resume will be submitted to our client. If your preliminary phone/video interview is not successful, our Talent Acquisition consultant will inform you. 2. 2 Client Face to Face interview: This interview will happen only if your resume is approved by our client, we cannot guarantee the time our client will take to approve your resume, but it should take less than a week. If your resume is approved a member of the Talent Acquisition Team will get back to you and schedule a face-to-face meeting in a defined location. You will be told to go to the location. The client interview contains technical questions that help assess your familiarity with problem-solving in your given field and may include a behavioral evaluation. Be prepared to explain how you approach problems and produce solutions. If your face-to-face interview is successful, the hiring team will further evaluate your resume, decide, and then receive a conditional job offer. If your face-to-face interview is not approved, LHR Americas will inform you. 2. 3 There could be additional video interviews with hiring managers, which may also contain technical questions that help us assess your familiarity with problem-solving in your given field. 3. Conditional Offer: A successful interview may result in a conditional offer of employment. Conditions for employment include but are not limited to medical examinations, and permission to secure a visa to work and reside in-country. 4. Relocation Process: After your offer is accepted and all conditions for employment are met, you will be assigned a relocation advisor from LHR Americas. This advisor will be your go-to resource for your job transition, providing valuable advice on visa logistics, notice periods, medical requirements, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr