DIRECTOR STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Job title : DIRECTOR STRATEGY AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Location : New York
Contact : James Clow
Call : James
Email : email James
Reference : JC0031
THE SEARCH:

Altus Partners are excited to be partnered with one of the world’s fastest growing scaleups that has revolutionised their industry through the use of innovative technology. Having recently secured extensive funding from some of the world’s leading investors, this is a unique opportunity to lead the strategic growth of the business in the US. Based in New York, this individual will be the driving force behind business development efforts and also take the lead on their go-to-market execution. The successful candidate will become a part of a truly world-class team and play a leading role as Director, Strategy, in a business that is having a significant positive impact on the environment.

THE ROLE:
  • Lead the organisations go-to-market strategy execution

  • Identify, evaluate and execute business opportunities

  • Develop and lead the implementation of business development projects

  • Deliver critical analysis and business insights that guide executive level decision making

  • Work closely with the VP Strategic Finance, collaborating on annual strategic planning processes and various strategic initiatives

  • Support corporate development efforts including M&A and strategic partnerships

  • Partner with the CEO and CFO on key commercial projects

  • Build a best-in-class team as the business continues to grow internationally

THE REQUIREMENTS:
  • 7+ years’ experience working either in a top-tier consulting firm, investment bank or high-growth business

  • Ability to work within a fast-paced startup

  • Confidence to present to senior stakeholders, both internal and external

  • MBA from a leading institution beneficial

  • Outstanding communication skills