Chief Business Development Officer

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia Superior People Recruitment Full time

The Chief Business Development Officer will report directly on an operational basis to the CEO in  Australia, and functionally to the Group Chief Business Development Officer based in Internationally.

The role will be based in Melbourne in a new office, the location of which is being finalized. The position is expected to be hybrid.

Job Purpose Summary:

  • The candidate will need to be able to originate & identify, evaluate, secure and successfully bring to completion the investment opportunities in Australia. The candidate should be skillful to handle development of for brown field as well as green field Projects and is required to be thoroughly knowledgeable and informed on the Australian power sector market.
  • Additionally, the candidate, in consultation the Group CBDO’s team, is expected to become involved in commercial discussions in relation to  existing renewable energy portfolio  in  Australia.
  • The candidate must have established relationship with pertinent stakeholders groups including IPPs, investors, banks, regulator, off-takers/utilities, market service providers etc.
  • The candidate will ensure that potential opportunities, leads and contacts are suitably communicated to and shared with the Group Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO) and the team members. The candidate will be working closely with the Group CBDO & the core team and responsible for all business development activities of the company taking place within Australia

The incumbent will act as the first point of contact with business partners and has a main role in filtering opportunities and identify technically viable and profitable ones

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate a proven track record in sourcing and executing power sector investments in the Australian electricity markets, including leading all aspects of the transaction: deal structuring and commercial negotiations, financial valuation, transaction execution. Moreover, the candidate should be proficient in negotiating key project contracts including connection agreement, EPC, O&M contract, as well as understanding of the legal aspects of the documentation.
  • Continually raise performance standards & performance expectations.
  • Build relationships and establish credibility as a trusted advisor for colleagues and other stakeholders including existing and prospective partners.
  • Research and analyze business trends in the regional markets
  • Assist in the development and launch of new project opportunities,
  • Structure division /depts. and organize work; establish priorities; anticipate resources needed and allocate resources when planning the work of others.

Education/Experience Requirements:

  • University degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university. Master degree in Business Administration is preferred.

Minimum of 10-15 years of Business Development experience of which  5 years must be in renewable energy field and 3 years in a similar position



  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Superior People Recruitment Pty. Ltd. Full time

    The Chief Business Development Officer will report directly on an operational basis to the CEO in Australia, and functionally to the Group Chief Business Development Officer based in Internationally.The role will be based in Melbourne in a new office, the location of which is being finalized. The position is expected to be hybrid.Job Purpose Summary:The...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Brunel Full time

    Job Description:Reporting to the local CEO, the Chief Business Development Officer will be responsible for identifying, evaluating, securing, and delivering investment opportunities in Australia. Utilizing your established network across IPPs, investors, banks, market service providers, etc., and leveraging your business development experience in both...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia LVI Associates Full time

    We are seeking a Chief Business Development Officer for a top renewable energy firm in Melbourne, Australia. This company focuses on utility scale wind and solar projects and aims to grow in Australia. Responsibilities:Lead all business development activities in AustraliaDevelop new renewable energy projects nationwideCollaborate with HQ's Chief Business...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Victoria, Australia Yooralla Full time

    Job no: 494253Work type: Full - Time (Auto)Location: Melbourne CBDCategories: Marketing, ManagementPosition DescriptionUse your marketing and business development expertise to support people with disability to live the lives they choose. Join us through this unique and expanded Chief Marketing and Business Development Officer (CMBDO) role.Dynamic and with...


  • Melbourne, Australia Dean & Ling Pty Ltd Full time

    Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the oversight and management of the businesses financial activities including planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and analysis requirements, in addition to the provision of strategic recommendations to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors. As a hands on...

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Fisher Leadership Full time

    Develop and implement strategies to drive growth across revenue related functions - Ensure growth remains at the forefront of the organisation’s strategy - Continue to build a workplace that excites people to do their best **The Position** The prominent and evolving Australian Red Cross, seeks to appoint a new Chief Revenue Officer to support the...


  • Melbourne, Australia Dean & Ling Pty Ltd Full time

    Values Driven & Highly Successful Professional Services Firm - Finance Transformation & Commercial Focus - $220,000 - $250,000 Remuneration Package Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the oversight and management of the businesses financial activities including planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting and...

  • Chief Risk Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Grant Executive Search Full time

    New Chief Risk Officer Career Opportunity Take the next leadership step up in your CRO career Excellent Salary Package & Lifestyle BalanceAs one of Australia's leading Fintech lending groups, this organisation is committed to building a best practise culture and working environment, as well as actively developing and encouraging its team for longer term...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TWH Advisory Pty Ltd Full time

    TWH Advisoryis proud to be partnering with our client who is a sophisticated, privately owned Australian fintech business who have grown significantly over the past 9 years to service a global customer base.Increased scale and international complexity plus corporate development initiatives on the horizon have created the opportunity for a topflight Chief...

  • Chief Revenue Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Fisher Leadership Full time

    Develop and implement strategies to drive growth across revenue related functions Ensure growth remains at the forefront of the organisation's strategy Continue to build a workplace that excites people to do their bestThe PositionThe prominent and evolving Australian Red Cross, seeks to appoint a new Chief Revenue Officer to support the organisation to...


  • Melbourne, Australia Fisher Leadership Full time

    Strategic and inspirational leadership opportunity to lead world class operational performance and high-quality multicultural service outcomes - Empower organisations to speak in their clients’ language - Rewarding and challenging leadership opportunity **The Position** The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the strategic and operational...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TWH Advisory Pty Ltd Full time

    TWH Advisory is proud to be partnering with our client who is a sophisticated, privately owned Australian fintech business who have grown significantly over the past 9 years to service a global customer base. Increased scale and international complexity plus corporate development initiatives on the horizon have created the opportunity for a topflight Chief...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TrooCoo Full time

    Chief Financial Officer (Brisbane based)General/Business Unit Manager (CEO & General Management)About Green Endeavour Green Endeavour stands as a beacon of excellence in the wholesale food industry, distinguished by its unwavering commitment to quality and sustainability.With a rich heritage rooted in supplying fresh produce and gourmet delights, the company...


  • Melbourne, Australia ENGIE Full time

    **The Opportunity**: We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) for our Global Energy Management and Sales (GEMS) ANZ business, the fully integrated trading arm of the ENGIE Group. The Chief Operating Officer will ensure the smooth operations of the GEMS ANZ business, ensuring all risk and support functions are operating at optimum levels...


  • Melbourne, Australia Asia Pacific Full time

    **The Opportunity**: We are seeking an experienced Chief Operating Officer (COO) for our Global Energy Management and Sales (GEMS) ANZ business, the fully integrated trading arm of the ENGIE Group. The Chief Operating Officer will ensure the smooth operations of the GEMS ANZ business, ensuring all risk and support functions are operating at optimum levels...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Williamshall Full time

    Significant Australian services organisationFocus on strategy, M&A and investor engagementASX ListedOur client is an Australian organisation and leader within their segment in the human services industry. They have achieved this position through highly successful growth strategies. Our client has also developed an enviable reputation for exceptional client...

  • Chief Nursing Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Head Office St Kilda Rd Full time

    Healthscope Chief Nursing OfficerThe RoleThe Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) is accountable for providing Healthscope with strong clinical leadership to ensure delivery of safe, quality patient care and advances the vision for nursing and midwifery experience and professional practice whilst providing strategic advice to the Healthscope Executive and Board.The...

  • Chief People Office

    4 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia Swinburne University of Technology Full time

    This is an exciting time for Swinburne University and as such we are seeking an experienced leader and seasoned Chief People Officer (CPO) who will be a major contributor to shaping Swinburne as a truly responsive, deliberate and evidence-based organisation. As the CPO, you will work with Swinburne leaders to build a workforce and culture that enables the...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Davidson Group Services Full time

    Leadership of a Corporate Services team Develop financial strategies to optimize commerciality and income diversification Shape the future direction of this iconic cultural festivalIn 2019, the Victorian Government took the initiative to create RISING, an arts and culture festival with a clear purpose—to build a new major event that tells Melbourne's story...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Fisher Leadership Full time

    Strategic and inspirational leadership opportunity to lead world class operational performance and high-quality multicultural service outcomes Empower organisations to speak in their clients' language Rewarding and challenging leadership opportunityThe PositionThe Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the strategic and operational leadership of VITS...