At Espressif, project management trainees play an essential role in both internal R&D and external customer-related projects. You will be working with a passionate team of engineers and scientists from all over the world, focusing on developing cutting-edge wireless communication, low-power, AIoT solutions.

First stage: Project Coordinator

• Work closely with the project manager to assist in planning, developing and implementing R&D or customer-related projects.
• Assist to identify key stakeholders and required resources, evaluate technical solutions.
• Closely monitor critical actions and escalate issues proactively to project manager for removal of project barriers.
• Maintain documents associated with the scope of new projects, objectives, processes and outcomes.

Second stage: Project Manager

• Take a leadership role in the implementation of new projects by setting up project plans, tracking action items, coaching engineers, and providing regular guidance to ensure project success.
• Identify potential problems and establish contingency plans based on risk assessments.
• Take lead on project kick-off and regular meetings, assign team member’s actions, coordinate resources as required till action closed.
• Allocate resources of software and hardware departments to effectively solve the problem along the projects.

Third stage: Senior Project Manager

• Manage large, complex projects that align with global business strategy.
• Proactively explore and identify opportunities for collaboration across multiple stakeholders, help define the business strategy and drive the success of the project execution.
• Motivate the teams to make them work effectively together.

Job Requirements

1. Bachelor’s degree or above, in Computer Science, Electronic Engineer, Communication Engineering, Automation, or other related disciplines.

2. Proficiency in one script language at least, C/C++/Python/Matlab, etc.

3. Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

4. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in English and Mandarin to liaise with Chinese counterpart.

Responsibilities

• Prepare data and analyse data sets for actionable insights and generate Power BI reports to support strategic & operational decision-making process.
• Understand business operations and its relationship to the transactional data and master data generated in SAP as a result of its activities.
• Build and maintain data pipelines (ETL processes, data models and data warehousing solutions) from various enterprise resource systems such as SAP and publish data accurately and efficiently.
• Utilise data orchestration tools and Python to extract, transform and load data into SQL Server database for analytics.
• Integrate data warehouse to Power BI service and develop data model for analytics reporting.
• Develop interactive dashboards and reports that provide insights for internal stakeholders.
• Collaborate with business functions to develop meaningful business reports & models.
• Create self-serviced data that is well documented and well architecture in data model to enable users to be self-reliant in data extraction and data exploration.

Prerequisites

• Minimum 3 years' experience in a data-driven role such as data analyst, financial analyst, or operations analyst.
• Degree in Business Analytics, Data Science or a related field.
• Proficiency in Data Modeling and Visualization with BI and data analysis tools such as MS Excel, Power B, SQL, Tableau.
• Strong knowledge for querying databases, writing complex queries, and extracting, transforming, and loading (ETL) data.
• Ability to analyze complex datasets, identify trends, and generate meaningful business insights.
• Strong critical thinking skills for tackling business problems with data-driven solutions.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and communicate complex data insights in a clear, concise, and actionable way to non-technical stakeholders.

Business Development Manager Responsibilities:

• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople

Requirements and skills:

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Proven sales track record
• Experience in customer support is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• BSc/BA in business administration, sales or relevant field

Job Summary :

The Business Analyst shall apply knowledge of Salesforce capabilities and limitations to guide implementations of the system.

• Analyze an organization and design its processes and systems, assessing the business model and its integration with technology.
• Assess current state, identify customer requirements, and define the future state and/or business solution. Research, gather and synthesize information.
• 3 years experience as a Business Analyst, Scrum Master, Product Owner or equivalent in Agile projects.
• Good to be Salesforce Certified Business Analyst and have passed/obtained the following Certifications:
• Salesforce Administrator Exam (CRT101).
• Basic Salesforce configuration experience / have completed

Key Responsibilities:

• In Charge of Delivery team & Projects
• Coordinate and liaise with HODs, Delivery teams, Customers (Asia Pacific region), Procurement and Finance team to perform the full process related to Sales.
• Manage project progress in system such as project timeline, contract signoff, order management, PO process billing and AR management.
• Carry out monthly forecast planning and annual business planning with high accuracy.
• Contract management and timely execution of annual maintenance renewal projects.
• Develop and execute processes for routine analytical credit reviews and generate various reports related to Sales and Finance in the company.
• Manage health of credit in terms of payment term, escalations and risks closely and provide regular status updates to Group Leader.
• Facilitate the clarification and resolution of issues accurately and promptly.
• Help and guide related parties involved including branch and subsidiary.
• Estimate yearly and monthly business planning and manage business inventory.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Finance or Business Administration or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Customer or Sales support, Business Operation and Finance role, preferably in IT Infrastructure environment.
• Understand full spectrum of Sales Management (which includes management of contracts, monitor and support projects).
• Experiences in Salesforce and SAP (SD, PS, MM and CO module etc.)
• Possess intermediate level of technical, financial and analytical skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel (Advance level).
• Strong numeracy skills.
• Strong motivated team-player.
• Able to work under stress and deliver within tight deadlines.
• Ability to extract and translate data into concise and meaningful information for Senior Management.
• Able to work efficiently and multi-task with minimum supervision.

Job Description

A Fortune 500 multinational enterprise, A1 Contractor, is looking for candidates of Business Development Executive for its Singapore branch.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with market research (e.g. information collection and filing, data analysis, etc.).
• Report drafting regarding business development of Singapore.
• Tender assist by developing tender strategies and schedule, keep track of the tendering process.
• Assist to identify, build up connection with new partners.
• Ad-Hoc duties if required.

Requirements:

• Degree in civil engineering/management or equivalent.
• Experience with Main-con company or related.
• Eager and patient to learn and grow progressively.

• Assist BD leader in business development strategies.
• Assist in annual operating plans and target for the department.
• Review sales & expenses budgets and evaluate periodically of the performance of the department and takes corrective actions as and when required.
• Working closely with operation department to ensure smooth and timely execution and achieve excellent customer service.
• Conduct market research to identify new business opportunities and market trends.
• Analyze competitors' products, pricing, and strategies to identify opportunities for differentiation.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients to ensure customer satisfaction and retention.
• Provide excellent customer service, addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and professionally.
• Negotiate terms and conditions of sales agreements and contracts with clients.
• Communicate with customer for the deployment of machines related issue.
• Ad hoc duties as assigned by the Department Head

Job Description

Identify and Develop New Business Opportunities:

Research and identify new markets, industry trends, and potential clients.

Develop strategies to penetrate new markets and expand the company's client base.

Proposal Development and Contract Negotiation:

Provide compelling business proposals, presentations, and contracts aligned to the needs of prospective clients.

Collaborate with legal, finance, and other departments to finalize contracts and ensure compliance.

Market Research and Analysis:

Conduct periodical market research to be up to date of the industry dynamics, competitor offerings, customer needs and identifying new opportunities.

Analyze data to make informed decisions and adjustments to business development strategies.

Operational day to day :

Ensure the efficiency and consistency of the day to day operations

Track and document progress of daily operations, and analyze data to make informed decisions and adjustments to strategies.

Work closely with internal teams (e.g., marketing, sales, operations) to align business development efforts with operational capabilities.

Provide prompt assistance to address client concerns or issues to maintain a wholesome partnership.

Ensure that staff are well equipped with the relevant skillsets to handle the day to day operational flow.

Brand Awareness Effort :

Plan and execute marketing campaigns (online and offline) to promote brand awareness and drive sales.

Assist with any other duties or projects assigned by the reporting officer.

Job Requirement

Candidates should have at least O-Level education or a higher qualification, preferably in Marketing, Business Management, or related fields.

At least 2 years of experience in business development or sales.

Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work with clients and teams at various levels.

Ability to conduct market analysis and competitor analysis, and develop effective business development strategies.

Ability to work independently under pressure, with a strong goal orientation and execution capabilities.

Fluent in both spoken and written Chinese and English.

Strong experience in managing client relationships, with the ability to build and maintain long-term client partnerships.

Company Description

GrandTech Cloud Services Inc. (TPEx: 7747), established in 2017 and based in Taiwan, has international offices in Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, and Japan. GCS focuses on cloud aggregation and sharing business models in FinOps platforms to optimize resources and control costs in multi-cloud environments. Committed to being "A Friend to Startups," GCS aims to provide cost-effective cloud services and prioritize customer success.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Business Development Manager at GrandTech Cloud Services Inc. in Singapore, with flexibility for remote work. The Business Development Manager will develop and implement growth strategies, identify new business opportunities, build client relationships, and negotiate contracts.

• Develop and execute strategic business development plans to drive company growth
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities across the startup, venture capital, and private equity spaces.
• Cultivate and maintain strong, long-term client relationships
• Negotiate contracts and close deals that align with both client and company objectives
• Conduct market research to stay updated on industry trends and competitors, using insights to refine sales strategies
• Collaborate closely with the team to deliver a seamless client experience
• Achieve or exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets
• Prepare and deliver compelling presentations and demonstrations of GrandTech’s cloud solutions

Qualifications

• Business Development, Sales, and Account Management skills
• Proven ability to build and maintain strong client relationships with top-level executives.
• Experience in developing growth strategies and identifying new business opportunities
• Strong negotiation and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Fluency in English and Mandarin is a plus
• Diploma in Business, Marketing, or related field

We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about cloud technology and eager to drive business growth. Apply today to join our team at GrandTech Cloud Services Inc!

We are seeking a Business Development Manager to join our Regional Sales team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to take full ownership of the sales cycle, from identifying leads to closing deals, while collaborating with our recruitment team to deliver the full suite of solutions to clients. This position offers the autonomy to drive your success and the support needed to excel in a competitive and rewarding environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire sales cycle, from prospecting and lead generation to negotiating and successfully closing contracts.
• Identify, pursue, and secure new opportunities across target sectors, leveraging expertise in delivering tailored solutions and services.
• Qualify client requirements and provide tailored IT contracting solutions to address their challenges effectively.
• Collaborate with the recruiting team to source and place candidates that meet client expectations.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients to drive repeat business and long-term partnerships.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Minimum 3+ years in sales, preferably in any of these such as government sector / IT Services/recruitment firms/ Consulting firms / System Integrators, with demonstrated success in managing the full sales cycle from discovery to closing.
• Good grasp of the technology market and tech recruitment processes.
• Identifying and targeting potential clients through market research and networking.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work in an ambiguous environment
• Preferably someone who has experience with handling government contracts / tender proposals / and is familiar with the employment landscape

Prospecting and Lead Generation:

· Consistently develop and maintain a strong pipeline of prospects in the retail and e-marketplace sectors.

· Qualify leads through cold calls, emails, and other viable platforms.

· Identify new business opportunities and partnerships to expand the organization’s network.

Marketing and Partner Engagement:

· Prepare and deliver impactful marketing presentations tailored to prospective partners.

· Effectively communicate the organization’s value proposition to build long-term relationships.

Onboarding and Member Support:

· Facilitate the onboarding process for new members and partners by organizing training workshops and curated events.

· Provide support and guidance to ensure a smooth transition and ongoing satisfaction.

Collaboration and Deliverables:

· Work closely with internal teams, including marketing, operations, and customer support, to ensure alignment and timely delivery of commitments.

· Contribute to the development and execution of strategies to achieve business objectives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business,Marketing, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in business development, sales, or partner management, preferably in the retail or e-commerce sectors.
• Proven ability to generate and qualify leads through various channels.
• Strong presentation and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Proactive and self-motivated with a results-driven mindset.

Job Details

Your job will consist of:

• Researching on areas for the business to expand into, and proposing ways to do so;
• Conducting and publishing market/industry research on the company website;
• Assisting with the drafting of proposals for clients, including the business development aspects;
• Designing of graphics where necessary for different purposes;
• Preparation of a content calendar and other relevant marketing/advertising work.
• Ad hoc work including, but not limited to company calendar management.

It is important for any potential applicant to understand our purpose, mission, and value.

Our Purpose: To create a positive change in the world

Our Mission: To build people, who build greatness

Our Values:

- Exceptionalism for its own sake

- Our people, our foundation

- Unwavering responsibility

Only apply if you understand and align with our purposes, mission, and value.

To be considered, you must email "[email protected]" with the title "Mickey Mouse". Your email must contain 3 sentences about yourself, 3 sentences about what you understand about the firm, and 3 sentences about how you want to be treated. If you wish, you may suggest how you would like the interview to be conducted, to talk about something interesting.

No spam will be tolerated. The only requirement is to have a good working laptop, and an unbreakable passion to strive to be the best at what you do.

Business Development Manager Responsibilities:

• Develop a growth strategy focused both on financial gain and customer satisfaction
• Conduct research to identify new markets and customer needs
• Arrange business meetings with prospective clients
• Promote the company’s products/services addressing or predicting clients’ objectives
• Prepare sales contracts ensuring adherence to law-established rules and guidelines
• Keep records of sales, revenue, invoices etc.
• Provide trustworthy feedback and after-sales support
• Build long-term relationships with new and existing customers
• Develop entry level staff into valuable salespeople

Requirements and skills:

• Proven working experience as a business development manager, sales executive or a relevant role
• Proven sales track record
• Experience in customer support is a plus
• Proficiency in MS Office and CRM software (e.g. Salesforce)
• Proficiency in English
• Market knowledge
• Communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to build rapport
• Time management and planning skills
• BSc/BA in business administration, sales or relevant field

Our client is a global leader committed to continuously deliver innovations to customers’ businesses worldwide, for creating innovative and fulfilling workplaces by effectively adopting information and knowledge through digital transformation (DX). They have pioneered numerous technologies and accumulated expertise since their establishment in 1962, to build an environment that encourages the use of one’s creativity to maximize organizational strengths. Their portfolio includes conducting R&D, manufacturing and sales of world-class workflow solutions, IT services, and printing equipment such as digital multifunction printers (MFPs). They also offer business process outsourcing (BPO) services as well as marketing and implementation support of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.

Purpose:

As a strategic HRBP, you will drive business outcomes by aligning HR strategies with organizational objectives, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, and delivering tailored solutions to enhance employee experience, engagement and performance. You will serve as a trusted advisor to leadership and employees, navigating complex HR issues and opportunities to fuel business growth and success.

Responsibilities:

• Align people strategies and policies in Business Units with the overall corporate mission and objectives.
• Act as employee champion and change agent to Business Units
• Responsible to manage BUs and drive EES results/ surveys.
• Work with Management to drive relevant HR strategies.
• Plan, execute and track key activities which includes but not limited to promotion, annual increment cycle, performance management etc. that deliver impact
• Observe operations workflow and recommend policies, guidelines, and procedures.
• Detect potential issues within operations and provides solutions to respective parties.
• Establish partnerships with internal team and to deliver value added services to both management and employees that reflect the desired outcome of organizations’ people strategies.
• Collaborate with COEs on projects to implement HR strategies eg. C&B, HRI, L&D initiatives and projects
• Provide consultancy to hiring managers in identifying potential candidates.
• Ensure high levels of internal customer satisfaction.
• Participate and support the drive towards branding of as an employer of choice.
• Review and participate in HR process improvement projects.
• Engage in conflict resolution, investigations, and performance improvements of staff matters.
• Promoting diversity, equality and inclusion in hiring and daily operations
• Responsible for headcount reporting and consolidation of all OpCos headcount reports (monthly, quarterly, bi-annually, ad hoc) for submission to Japan HQ and relevant stakeholders
• Prepare FBAP HQ bi-annual headcount plan in close collaboration with TA and C&B team
• Collaborate closely with Japan HQ headcount team to ensure alignment with their direction and requirements.
• Review and communicate updates of guidelines/requirements to OpCos headcount PICs in a timely manner.
• Provide direction and advice to OpCo headcount PICs on queries; support in troubleshooting of report submission.

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in human resource management or relevant area of study is preferred.
• HR experience required with ideally 3 - 4 years of HR business partnering which exclude other HR experience in a corporate environment.
• Possess strong consultative skills and proven record in customer relationship management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively and interact with all levels of the organization.
• Possess working knowledge of local employment legislation and practices, and statutory programs.
• Proficient in MS Excel, added experience with reporting tools (i.e Power BI) will be a bonus.
• Analytical and an eye for detail, comfortable with number crunching
• Able to effectively manage demanding workloads and competing priorities.
• A self-starter who can work in a complex and challenging environment.
• Critical thinker, analytical and good problem-solving skills for evaluating business challenges.
• Strong business acumen

Interested candidates who wish to apply for the position, please click "Apply".

EA Licence No: 11C5502

EA Registration Number: R23118280

Job Details

Your job will consist of:

• Researching on areas for the business to expand into, and proposing ways to do so;
• Conducting and publishing market/industry research on the company website;
• Assisting with the drafting of proposals for clients, including the business development aspects;
• Designing of graphics where necessary for different purposes;
• Preparation of a content calendar and other relevant marketing/advertising work.
• Ad hoc work including, but not limited to company calendar management.

It is important for any potential applicant to understand our purpose, mission, and value.

Our Purpose: To create a positive change in the world

Our Mission: To build people, who build greatness

Our Values:

- Exceptionalism for its own sake

- Our people, our foundation

- Unwavering responsibility

Only apply if you understand and align with our purposes, mission, and value.

To be considered, you must email "[email protected]" with the title "Mickey Mouse". Your email must contain 3 sentences about yourself, 3 sentences about what you understand about the firm, and 3 sentences about how you want to be treated. If you wish, you may suggest how you would like the interview to be conducted, to talk about something interesting.

No spam will be tolerated. The only requirement is to have a good working laptop, and an unbreakable passion to strive to be the best at what you do.

- Formulate and direct the implementation of marketing and sales strategies and activities aligning with global team

- Grow, identify and develop new business in various industries

- Promote product portfolio in existing and new applications in South East Asia.

- Promote marketing actions to support sales development in South East Asia including distributors selection.

- To understand and explore key market opportunities, local competitors, and provide relevant market information

- Manage, motivate and lead Asia team

- Management of business plan in Asia

- Project Management

- work with various stakeholders (product support team, certification etc)

- Visit key customers with sales & BD team to consolidate the business relationship & marketing intelligence

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC) is at the forefront of advancing Singapore-discovered therapeutic assets from concept to commercialization. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of scientists to translate cutting-edge research into innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate projects entering EDDC’s portfolio by conducting thorough business due diligence.
• Perform market analysis and continuously monitor the competitive landscape as projects progress within our portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with local and international scientific and business partners crucial to EDDC's success.
• Lead contractual negotiations and participate in commercialization discussions (e.g., out-licensing, co-development) with third parties in collaboration with A* Innovation & Enterprise and A*STAR Legal.
• Represent EDDC and its projects at meetings with external academic and industry partners.
• Attend international industry partnering conferences to connect with potential pharma and biotech partners, showcase EDDC’s drug discovery efforts, and establish strategic partnerships.
• Assist in refining EDDC’s value proposition for drug co-development and venture creation with local and international entities.

Requirements:

• Degree in biology, biochemistry, or related discipline. With additional qualifications in business administration, finance, or a related field will be a plus. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PhD) preferred.
• Proven experience in business development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including deal-making and strategic partnerships.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, market dynamics, and intellectual property considerations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience managing due diligence (including the use of virtual datarooms) and licensing negotiations will be a plus.

Description

Client Acquisition: Identify, prospect, and secure new clients in the IT Services & Consulting space.

Lead Generation: Develop and implement strategies to generate leads and build a robust sales pipeline.

Sales Strategy: Design and execute strategic plans to achieve sales targets and expand the client base.

Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and offering tailored solutions.

Market Analysis: Research industry trends, market dynamics, and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities.

Professional Services Expertise: Demonstrate a clear understanding of professional services, including staffing, project-based solutions, and managed services.

Presentations and Proposals: Create and deliver compelling presentations and proposals to prospective clients.

Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams, including delivery and technical teams, to ensure successful project implementation.

Sales Reporting: Track, analyze, and report on sales metrics and progress against targets.

Requirements

Proven experience in sales or business development within the IT Services & Consulting industry

Proven ability to acquire new clients and achieve sales targets in the APAC region.

5+years of experience in sales or business development within the IT sector.

Strong knowledge of IT services and solutions.

Proficient in drafting and reviewing MSA, SOW, and other contractual agreements.

Strong understanding of the sales process and client relationship management.

Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM software.

Familiarity with recruitment processes and project staffing.

Job Description:

• Promote sales of the Company’s Supply Chain & Logistics contract solutions.
• Develop and implement effective business development strategies to expand our contract logistics and warehousing services.
• Responsible for expanding and servicing the clients’ portfolio by identifying new opportunities and target markets.
• Identify potential clients, establish long-term relationships, and nurture partnerships to drive sustained business growth.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to develop customized warehousing and logistics solutions that meet specific client needs.
• Stay informed on industry trends and competitor offerings, identifying new opportunities to position us as a preferred logistics partner.
• Deliver on sales and revenue goals to contribute to overall business growth.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum diploma in Supply Chain & Logistics industry or related discipline.
• No experienced is welcomed
• Working experience in the Supply Chain & Logistics industry will be an advantage;
• Possess good interpersonal, and time management, and the ability to work under tight timeline;
• Proficient in Chinese to handle queries and complaints from Chinese speaking customers;
• Familiar with SCM logistics and related knowledge.
• Salary will be commensurate according to experience

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible in developing and executing partnership and channel strategy aligned with the company’s objectives as well as serve as the primary liaison for partners, ensuring alignment with company goals
• In charge of building and maintaining strong relationships with key partners, vendors and channels, ensuring successful collaboration.
• In Charge of providing training, support, and resources to enable partners to effectively sell and support the company’s products.
• Taking charge of setting and monitoring performance metrics for partnership and channel activities, including revenue targets, market penetration, and partner satisfaction.
• Developing and managing regional channel program to drive revenues through partners, particularly in China, Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia and other regions.
• Work closely with marketing teams to ensure smooth execution of partnership initiatives as well as collaborate with the product development team to drive consumer’s experiences enhancement and improvements.
• Responsible for setting and monitoring performance metrics for partnership and channel activities, including revenue targets, market penetration, and partner satisfaction.
• Represent at industry events, conferences, and meetings with key partners.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Media Art, Technology or related field.
• Minimum 8 years of solid experience in local and/or regional business development, partnership, and channel management.
• Regional experience is a plus.
• Willingness to travel as required

The Experimental Drug Development Centre (EDDC) is at the forefront of advancing Singapore-discovered therapeutic assets from concept to commercialization. We collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams of scientists to translate cutting-edge research into innovative healthcare solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate projects entering EDDC’s portfolio by conducting thorough business due diligence.
• Perform market analysis and continuously monitor the competitive landscape as projects progress within our portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with local and international scientific and business partners crucial to EDDC's success.
• Lead contractual negotiations and participate in commercialization discussions (e.g., out-licensing, co-development) with third parties in collaboration with A* Innovation & Enterprise and A*STAR Legal.
• Represent EDDC and its projects at meetings with external academic and industry partners.
• Attend international industry partnering conferences to connect with potential pharma and biotech partners, showcase EDDC’s drug discovery efforts, and establish strategic partnerships.
• Assist in refining EDDC’s value proposition for drug co-development and venture creation with local and international entities.

Requirements:

• Degree in biology, biochemistry, or related discipline. With additional qualifications in business administration, finance, or a related field will be a plus. Advanced degree (e.g., MBA, PhD) preferred.
• Proven experience in business development within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry, including deal-making and strategic partnerships.
• Strong understanding of drug development processes, market dynamics, and intellectual property considerations.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Experience managing due diligence (including the use of virtual datarooms) and licensing negotiations will be a plus.

McConnell Dowell is seeking to hire an experienced Project Manager for our upcoming marine works projects.

About the Role:
Are you ready to lead and deliver impactful marine infrastructure projects? McConnell Dowell is looking for an experienced Project Manager to take charge of our civil marine works, including projects such as jetties, piers, and wharves. This is your opportunity to shape key infrastructure while ensuring excellence in safety, environmental stewardship, and operational success.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Champion a safety-first culture and environmental awareness among all project teams.
• Strategically plan and coordinate construction activities to meet milestones and exceed client expectations.
• Drive profitability through effective cost control, resource management, and operational excellence.
• Secure necessary permits and statutory approvals, ensuring full compliance with regulations and standards.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the project lifecycle.
• Select, manage, and evaluate subcontractors and suppliers to achieve project success.
• Oversee the implementation of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) and maintain alignment with McConnell Dowell Management Systems.
• Lead contract administration, claims negotiation, and project reporting to ensure seamless delivery and financial transparency.

About You:
We are seeking a results-driven professional with:

• A degree in Civil Engineering and 10–15 years of project management experience in marine works (e.g., jetty, pier, wharf).
• A proven track record in delivering complex coastal and port projects on time and within budget.
• A hands-on leadership style that inspires teams and fosters a collaborative work environment.
• Availability to work an alternate 6-day work week.

What We Offer:

• Be part of a purpose-driven company focused on Providing a Better Life through creative construction.
• Work on projects that connect, support, and sustain Southeast Asian communities.
• Enjoy a diverse range of development opportunities and mentoring from industry experts.
• Thrive in a supportive, inclusive culture that values individuality and impact.

Why Join McConnell Dowell?
For over 60 years, we've been delivering community-shaping projects across Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, and Southeast Asia. Join us to experience a culture that is low on ego and high on support, where your growth fuels our shared success.

Ready to Build Better Together?
If you're passionate about delivering transformative marine infrastructure, apply today and join McConnell Dowell's legacy of creative construction.

So, join us, be you, and help us create better together. Apply now!

This role is being sourced through McConnell Dowell directly and not accepting applications via external recruitment agencies.

- Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty. Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the sales process.

- Sales Tracking & Reporting: Track sales progress and key performance metrics, ensuring goals are met. Report regularly on sales performance, trends, and areas for improvement to senior leadership.

- Strong Client Service Focus: Exceptional customer service skills, with the ability to manage client relationships professionally and effectively.

- Market Research & Competitor Analysis: Stay informed about competitors’ offerings and trends in the insurance market, and work with the team to adjust sales strategies accordingly.

- Negotiation Skills: Ability to effectively negotiate contracts and terms with clients, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements.

Nitto Denko Asia Technical (NAT) Centre was established in 2008 and backed by a 100-year-old Japanese corporation, Nitto Denko Corp. NAT is situated in Biopolis, heart of Singapore’s biomedical hub. NAT’s mission is to develop the Integrated Organic Optoelectronic for Biosensor Application. To achieve this mission, NAT is carrying out many concurrent research projects with top research institutions both locally and overseas.

Are you passionate about creating disruptive innovations that will shape the future of Southeast Asia’s emerging markets? We are seeking a visionary and entrepreneurial Business Development Strategist to lead our efforts in discovering, designing, and launching groundbreaking businesses across Southeast Asia. This is a newly created position.

As part of our fast-growing team, you will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, leading market research, and collaborating with our talented engineering team to turn ideas into reality. This role offers the exciting opportunity to impact the region’s dynamic economies while playing a key role in the expansion of our company’s presence throughout Southeast Asia.

You will:

• Drive the end-to-end development of new business initiatives, from ideation to launch, with a focus on scalability across Southeast Asia.
• Conduct thorough market research, identify trends, and analyze opportunities within various industries across Southeast Asia, adapting strategies to different cultural and economic contexts.
• Collaborate closely with our engineering and product teams to develop innovative solutions that meet market needs and align with our overall business goals.
• Build strong business models, define the go-to-market strategy, and ensure successful execution and market penetration.
• Lead the validation process through testing prototypes and gathering customer feedback, iterating on ideas to ensure product-market fit.
• Establish partnerships with local stakeholders, investors, and key players across Southeast Asia to support business growth and regional expansion.
• Manage and track project performance, financials, and key metrics to ensure the business meets its targets and delivers impact across the region.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Experience: Proven experience in business development, new business creation, or entrepreneurship, particularly in Southeast Asia or similar emerging markets. Experience in tech startups or innovative industries is highly valued.
• Market Knowledge: Deep understanding of Southeast Asia’s economic, social, and business landscapes, with the ability to navigate diverse markets and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with experience in market research, competitor analysis, and data-driven decision-making.
• Innovation-Driven: Passion for innovation and the ability to translate complex ideas into actionable business strategies. Experience in product development or service design is a plus.
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including engineers, product managers, and external partners. Strong communication and leadership skills are a must.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset: Self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous environments. Willing to take ownership of projects and drive them forward with limited oversight.
• Cultural Sensitivity: Ability to work across different cultural contexts in Southeast Asia, building relationships and partnerships that respect local nuances.
• Languages: Fluency in English is required. Proficiency in regional languages (e.g., Japanese, Mandarin, Bahasa, Thai, or Vietnamese) is an advantage.
• Flexibility: Willingness to travel across Southeast Asia to meet partners, conduct market research, and oversee projects on-site.
• Internal alignment: Our HQ is in Japan. Internal alignment experience with Japanese company are needed
• Education: A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics or equivalent.

Business Development Manager duties and responsibilities

The following are some of the important duties of a business development manager:

• Maintain current client relationship and identifying areas for potential clients
• Contacting potential clients to establish a business relationship and meet with them
• Develop new sales areas and improving sales through various methods
• Research the latest in the business industry and creating new opportunities to expand business
• Collaborate with sales and design team to ensure requirements are met, such as sales numbers and profit goals
• Train junior salespeople to improve sales goals and meet expectations
• Strong understanding of company products or services as well as business position and competition to keep business competitive