Director of Strategic Growth & Development

The Most; Milano; Remoto; EUR 100.000 - 150.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A diversified investment group is seeking a senior leader to drive growth and manage complex projects across Europe. This role involves overseeing high-value real estate and clean energy projects, identifying investment opportunities, and leading cross-border teams. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in business development and project leadership, with strong financial and strategic skills. The position offers a unique opportunity to impact multiple markets.

Competenze

• 8+ years in senior business development or project leadership roles.
• Proven track record managing multi-country projects or business expansion initiatives.
• Fluent in English; additional languages advantageous.

Mansioni

• Lead development and execution of large-scale projects.
• Identify new investment opportunities and markets.
• Manage cross-border project teams, contractors, and partners.
• Develop and oversee budgets and reporting frameworks.
• Drive strategic partnerships to expand market presence.
• Mitigate risks and optimise project management processes.

Conoscenze

Senior business development

Project leadership

Financial skills

Cross-functional team management

Strategic thinking

Fluency in English

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Remote, Europe

Reports to: Group CEO

Overview

Our client is a diversified investment group operating across real estate, hospitality, clean energy, and venture capital. They are seeking a senior leader to drive growth and oversee complex development projects across multiple markets.

Role Overview

This role blends business development, project execution, and portfolio management for high-value real estate and energy projects across Europe. You will be responsible for expanding the group’s footprint, managing multi-country initiatives, and ensuring delivery excellence across a €250M+ project pipeline.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead development and execution of 4-6 large-scale real estate, hospitality, and clean energy projects, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery.
• Identify new investment opportunities and markets; lead deal structuring, negotiation, and execution.
• Manage cross-border project teams, contractors, and partners, ensuring standardisation and operational efficiency.
• Develop and oversee budgets, KPIs, and reporting frameworks for multiple projects across diverse geographies.
• Drive strategic partnerships and collaborations to expand market presence and revenue streams.
• Mitigate risks, resolve operational challenges, and optimise project management processes.

Requirements

• 8+ years in senior business development or project leadership roles, with demonstrable experience in real estate or construction / development projects.
• Proven track record managing multi-country projects or business expansion initiatives.
• Strong financial skills including P&L, budgeting, and investment analysis.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams across geographies.
• Strategic thinker with entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on execution skills.
• Fluent in English; additional languages advantageous.