Business Development Manager - Special Initiatives VA Tech Wabag Limited

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Posted on 22 Apr

Experience

8 - 15 Years

Job Location

Riyadh - Saudi Arabia

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering

Nationality

Any Arab National

Gender

Any

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Strategic Business Development

  • Identify and develop new growth areas like below (but not limited to):

    • Water reuse & recycling

    • Industrial ZLD solutions

    • Desalination PPP / HAM projects

    • Digital water / AI-based solutions

  • Evaluate non-traditional opportunities (Build-Own-Operate, Hybrid Annuity, PPP)

2. Special Initiatives / New Ventures

  • Lead new initiative projects such as:

    • Waste-to-energy (Bio-CNG, sludge reuse)

    • Green hydrogen-linked water solutions

    • Sustainability-driven water projects

  • Work on pilot projects / first-of-its-kind solutions

3. Market Expansion (Geographies)

  • Identify opportunities in:

    • Middle East and Africa

  • Conduct:

    • Market entry strategies

    • Competitor benchmarking

    • Regulatory & funding analysis

4. Partnerships & Alliances

  • Develop strategic tie-ups with:

    • Technology providers

    • EPC partners

    • Investors / funding agencies (World Bank, PPP bodies)

  • Structure JV / consortium models

5. Bid Strategy & High-Value Deals

  • Support mega project pursuits:

    • Pre-bid strategy

    • Commercial structuring

    • Risk assessment

  • Work closely with:

    • Proposal, technical, finance teams

6. Innovation & Sustainability Initiatives

  • Identify opportunities aligned with:

    • ESG goals

    • Circular water economy

  • Promote:

    • Water reuse

    • Energy recovery from wastewater

7. Stakeholder Management

  • Engage with:

    • Government bodies / municipalities

    • Industrial clients (oil & gas, power, etc.)

    • Multilateral agencies

Desired Candidate Profile

  • B.E (Mechanical / Chemical / Environmental / Civil)

  • MBA (Preferred – Strategy / Marketing)

  • 8–15 years business development experience in EPC / Infrastructure / Water industry

  • Strong understanding of:

    • EPC business model

    • Water / wastewater treatment technologies

  • Strategic thinking & market intelligence

  • Financial modeling & commercial acumen

  • Business development experience in international markets (MEA / Africa)

Employment Type

    Full Time

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Relationship Building
  • Business Acumen
  • Special Initiatives

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VA Tech Wabag Limited

Sumesh Bhasurangan - HR Head

Dubai Airport Free Zone, Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE)

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