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Deal Support & Back Office Specialist (Fixed Contract)

AT Hitachi Energy
Hitachi Energy

Deal Support & Back Office Specialist (Fixed Contract)

Leça da Palmeira, Portugal

The Opportunity

For our team in Hitachi Energy Portugal we are looking for a Deal Support & Back Office Specialist (Fixed Contract, 1 year contract) to join our team.

In this role, you will support and enhance operational efficiency through a combination of deal support and administrative expertise. You will collaborate with the sales team, while also with all company to support company policies and legal requirements in administrative practices. This position requires strong organizational skills, effective communication in Portuguese and English, and a proactive, detail-oriented approach.

This is an opportunity to make an impact on operational and administrative excellence.

How you'll make an impact

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As Deal Support Specialist you task will include:

  • Support the sales team by preparing and submitting proposals on public entity platforms and other portals.
  • Oversee qualification processes to ensure compliance with required standards.
  • Manage processes for project onboarding and maintain related documentation, ensuring updates on customer platforms.
  • Oversee general inquiries received by Hitachi Energy Portugal, triaging and routing communications as needed.
  • Send original bank guarantees to clients and manage the return of canceled guarantees to the bank.
  • Provide administrative support for various projects, which may include conducting research, compiling data, or managing project documentation.

In addition, as a Back Office Specialist , you will be responsible to:

  • Oversee the administration and tracking of AMEX cards for the team.
  • Provide support for the CMD team, including occasional scheduling of meetings.
  • Assist with internal communications within the organization.
  • Perform other tasks as needed to support department objectives.
  • Ensure that administrative practices adhere to company policies and legal requirements, including maintaining confidential employee and business records.
  • Perform additional administrative duties as assigned to support the overall efficiency of the team and department.

Your background

  • Proven experience in deal support, configuration management, or a similar role
  • Experience as a back office administrative is highly recommended
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Business, Engineering, Administration, or a related field (not mandatory)
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines, flexibility
  • Ability to work independently with general supervision, resolving moderately difficult but non-complex issues
  • Effective communication skills in both Portuguese and English
  • Proactivity, sense of urgency, detailed oriented
  • Willingness to travel between Perafita and Paço de Arcos when need it

More about us

You can expect a challenging and diversified job in an international environment. You will work in a dynamic team with flexible working hours. We offer a very high level of training, performance-related pay, various social benefits, and the opportunity to act independently and on your own responsibility.

A holistic range of competitive benefit program to support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us - in work and out.

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Client-provided location(s): 4455 Perafita, Portugal
Job ID: Hitachi_Energy-JID3-108587
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • On-Site Gym
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)

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