Business Development Manager - Italy

FlexGen Power Systems, LLC.; Rimini; In loco; EUR 50.000 - 80.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in the energy storage sector is seeking a Business Development Manager for Europe. This role involves driving business growth by developing relationships with major market players and ensuring optimal project partnerships. Candidates should have extensive experience in energy project development and strong technical knowledge.

Competenze

• Minimum 5 years working experience, with 2 years in sales/business development.
• Experience in energy project development and renewable energy preferred.
• Proficient in formal and informal communication.

Mansioni

• Cultivate relationships with utilities and channel partners.
• Lead preparation of commercial and technical solutions.
• Travel to customer and project sites (~60% of the time).

Conoscenze

Communication

Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution

Formazione

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Strumenti

Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Salesforce.com

Descrizione del lavoro

Based in Durham, N.C., FlexGen is an innovative software and services provider in the global energy storage sector. At the forefront of the energy transition, FlexGen leverages decades of engineering and software expertise to help shape the future of sustainable power both in the United States and globally. FlexGen's HybridOS software seamlessly integrates with any hardware vendor and with both traditional and renewable power sources. Our advanced analytics and AI-driven insights enable energy storage owners to effectively deploy diverse power market strategies and integrate various generation forms, enhancing grid stability and increasing economic returns. With 1.5M hours of runtime and 8 GWh of energy storage systems managed with HybridOS, FlexGen provides field-tested software and services solutions trusted by the most technically and commercially demanding developers, utilities, government agencies, and industrial companies worldwide.

Position Description :

The Business Development Manager – Europe, Italy, is responsible for leading a business development function in Europe and is a key leader within FlexGen. Reporting directly to the Executive Vice President of Development, this individual is expected to work broadly and collaboratively across FlexGen to achieve an innovative growth agenda and deliver energy storage solutions to large energy users.

Specifically, this revenue-generating role will be a critical partner to product development, delivery, and customer success areas of the business. The manager will also work closely with software engineers, electrical engineers, and other internal teams to ensure appropriate and optimal deal structuring and project partnership.

Major Job Responsibilities :

• Cultivating relationships with utilities and channel partners
• Assessing and originating utility-scale storage project sales across Italy
• Developing and executing outreach strategies with major market players, prospective customers, and strategic partners
• Leading the preparation of commercial and technical solutions for FlexGen customers and partners
• Travel to customer and project sites (~60%)

Position Requirements :

• A proven track record in distributed energy project development
• Experience with electric power, renewable energy (solar, wind, and battery), industrial communication, or electrical services
• Effective communication skills in both formal and informal settings, internal and customer-related
• Strong conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
• Minimum of a BS degree in engineering or a related technical field
• At least 5 years of working experience, including a minimum of 2 years in sales or business development
• Exposure to energy negotiations, electricity market/resource planning analysis, or new market entry strategies is preferred
• Knowledge of power industry, battery storage, power converters, power system design, or battery energy storage controls is a plus
• High proficiency with Office, Excel, PowerPoint, and CRM programs (e.g., Salesforce.com)

FlexGen is an equal employment opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. We comply with all applicable laws and prohibit workplace harassment and drug use as permitted by law.