Senior Business Developer PV & BESS

For a client of ours, we’re hiring a Senior Business Developer to lead the full lifecycle of utility-scale renewable energy projects, across origination, partnerships, bidding, and transition to execution.

This is a strategic, cross-functional role that sits at the heart of new market entry and project development. You\'ll report to the Country Head and collaborate with international business development leads to identify high-impact opportunities and bring them to commercial close.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and assess new project opportunities, partnerships, and acquisition targets
• Structure joint ventures and consortia with local and international players
• Manage the full bid process, from initial application through to negotiation and award
• Lead strategic, technical, and financial due diligence
• Build and validate the project’s financial model and risk profile
• Monitor national and regional regulatory frameworks and incentives
• Oversee external advisors (legal, engineering, commercial) and service providers
• Coordinate on offtake agreements (PPA, BRP / ARP) with internal energy management team
• Ensure a smooth handover to implementation teams post-commercial close
• Contribute to broader strategic development in new markets, business lines, and partnerships

What We’re Looking For

• 8–12 years’ experience in business development, project finance, M&A, or transactional roles
• Background in renewable energy is mandatory
• Proven track record in originating and closing complex infrastructure projects
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills in competitive environments
• Experience managing diverse stakeholders: internal teams, partners, advisors
• Ability to operate across financial, legal, technical, and regulatory dimensions
• Fluent English required; French or another European language is a plus
• Based in Milan (hybrid model)

If you\'re ready to take a leadership role in shaping the energy transition, and enjoy working at the intersection of strategy, finance, and execution, we’d love to hear from you.

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