Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the company’s business strategies in order to attain the goals of the board
• Provide strategic advice to the board and Chairperson so that they will have accurate view of the market and the company’s future
• Prepare and implement comprehensive business plans to facilitate achievement by planning cost-effective operations and market development activities
• Ensure company policies and legal guidelines are communicated all the way from the top down in the company and that they are followed at all times
• Communicate and maintain trust relationships with shareholders, business partners and authorities
• Oversee the company’s financial performance, investments and other business ventures
• Delegate responsibilities and supervise the work of executives providing guidance and motivation to drive maximum performance
• Read all submitted reports by lower rank managers to reward performance, prevent issues and resolve problems

Requirements:

• Proven min 10 years experience as Managing Director or other managerial position
• Demonstrable experience in developing strategic and business plans
• Thorough knowledge of market changes and forces that influence the company
• Strong understanding of corporate finance and measures of performance
• Familiarity with corporate law and management best practices
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving abilities

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Development Director to lead and oversee the management of our existing projects while driving growth through strategic tendering for new projects. This role requires a leader with exceptional project management, negotiation, and business acumen to expand our market presence and achieve organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

Business Development:

• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities, including participation in tenders and preparation of high-quality proposals.
• Develop and implement strategic plans to increase revenue and market share.
• Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including clients, partners, and industry leaders.

Project Management:

• Oversee the successful execution and management of existing projects, ensuring alignment with company goals and client expectations.
• Monitor project performance, timelines, and budgets, addressing issues promptly to ensure deliverables are met.

Team Leadership:

• Manage and mentor the business development team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
• Manager project team to make sure project execution to
• Set measurable targets and ensure the team achieves objectives within the given timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Business Management
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in business development, project management, or related fields, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong understanding of industry-specific trends and competitive landscape.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage multiple projects effectively.

Preferred Attributes

• Experience in Rail project and Industrial Automation will be preferred.
• Established network with key stakeholders in the industry.
• A strategic thinker with a results-driven approach.