Business Development Manager - Energy Industry

The Opportunity

Are you ready to drive impactful change in the energy industry? At Hitachi Energy, we are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join our team in Raleigh, NC. This role offers the chance to lead the charge in developing and executing strategies for large-scale energy projects. You will be instrumental in assessing project viability, proposing optimal solutions, and driving successful outcomes. If you are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to a sustainable future, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Understand and anticipate customer needs, projecting innovative solutions.
• Assess the viability of large projects from historical, financial, competitive, and risk perspectives.
• Propose optimal partners, suppliers, and contract execution setups.
• Initiate, coordinate, and lead capture teams for individual pursuits.
• Maintain momentum of large virtual teams during multiyear sales cycles.
• Prepare material for internal governance and approval processes.
• Participate as a senior representative in final sales negotiations of multimillion-dollar projects.
• Uphold Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity.

• Minimum 12 years of experience in the energy industry, preferably in EP projects, transmission & distribution, or utility/transmission development.
• Background in HVDC is highly preferred.
• Keen interest in complexities, with a sense of urgency and persistence in achieving goals.
• Industry expert with credibility and a strong name in the industry.
• Proven record of managing complex pursuits and closing multimillion-dollar contracts.
• History of developing strong relationships with key stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel up to 50%.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

• At Hitachi Energy, we are committed to innovation and sustainability.
• We offer opportunities for growth and professional development.
• Join a team that values collaboration and excellence.