Multinational Independent Power Producer in Japan is looking for the Business Development manager. You will have the opportunity to work with very experienced people in offshore wind sector and be the one to successfully expand the business in Japan. You will be required to have Japanese language skills at mother tongue fluency.

現在、外資系再生可能エネルギー事業会社の日本法人にて、日本の洋上風力プロジェクトの事業開発をできる方を募集しています。日本マーケットにおける業拡大と現在進行中のプロジェクトに携わっていただきます。世界にある拠点のプロフェッショナルと知見共有をしながら、ご自身と企業の成長に携われる機会です。 尚、社内共通言語は英語となるため、求められる英語力はネイティブとの交渉や意見交換、読み書きができるレベルが必要となります。(英語関連の格は不要です)

Business development manager with responsibility for managing the current potential project as well as sourcing new renewable power projects. The company is seeking a highly motivated Project Development Manager to join its team in Tokyo, Japan.

Responsibilities

• Develop new project opportunities in the renewable power sector. (In Japan, it would be offshore wind)
• Responsible for taking development prospects in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Responsible for understanding all prefectural, city and municipal regulations in relation to constructing offshore wind plants.
• Local liaison with the relevant local government agencies to develop good relations and ensure best commercial/technical solution is accepted.
• Build relationships with stakeholders.
• Liaison with experts in Tokyo office to ensure a unified approach to project development across teams in the company.
• Act as local ambassador for the company to ensure good relationships with communities and local leaders are achieved and are consistent with commercial and operational objectives of the company

Requirements

• Highly motivated and high energy individual, able to generate leads and opportunities from own research and existing or new contacts.
• Minimum 5 years of renewable energy or similar complex project development experience with exposure to permitting, environmental impact assessments, and community relations both governmental and private
• Reasonable understanding of renewable energy sector
• Excellent spoken and written Japanese (native level)
• Possess exceptional negotiation and relationship skills
• English language proficiency

For a confidential discussion on this or any other opportunities available in the market please contact Sayo Kiyama at sayo.kiyama@next-wavepartners.com - Direct Line: +65 6340 1941

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