Business Development Manager (DSC/TE/16570) - #1093656

About ST Engineering

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence, and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence, and public security segments. Headquartered in Singapore, ST Engineering ranks among the largest companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.

Our history spans more than 50 years, and our strategy is underpinned by our core values – Integrity, Value Creation, Courage, Commitment and Compassion. These 5 core values guide every aspect of our business and are embedded in our ST Engineering culture – from the people we hire, to working with each other, to our partners and customers.

About our Line of Business – Advanced Networks & Sensors 

Our Advanced Networks & Sensors business specializes in platform digitalization, advanced connectivity, and cutting-edge manufacturing. This diversity of capabilities presents a range of roles through which you can contribute to the development of innovative, secure, and patented products. Join our team and play a crucial role in developing tomorrow’s technology and connectivity solutions and services to sectors spanning defence, public security, government, and the commercial realm. Your work will have a global impact as we empower customers through advanced communications, intelligent sensors, and the deployment of AI-enabled Edge applications for mission-critical roles.

Together, We Can Make A Significant Impact 

The Business Development Manager, reports to the Head Business Development of Advanced Networks and Sensors and is responsible for driving business growth and market expansion through strategic planning, research, and development initiatives. This role is pivotal in identifying new business opportunities, forging strategic partnerships, and ensuring the successful implementation of business strategies to enhance organizational performance.

Be Part of Our Success 

• Lead and spearhead Public/ Government Service business development activities

• Plan, develop, and implement policies and strategies for the organization's growth and diversification in the local market

• Drive efforts to expand market share within Singapore

• Conduct research and analysis of business opportunities, assess potential local markets, and develop projects for new marketing initiatives

• Evaluate projects through financial feasibility studies, market research, and planning

• Collaborate extensively with other departments on local projects and developments

• Provide strategic direction in business expansion based on a thorough understanding of business administration procedures and legal requirements

• Monitor the activities of external and internal parties to achieve business objectives

• Investigate the feasibility of setting up new business ventures to agreed business and legal standards

• Communicate and interact with government regulatory bodies to ensure compliance and protect the company's interests

• Monitor relevant economic, financial, social, market, and administrative trends within Singapore

• Identify and evaluate products, services, or companies for potential distribution, mergers, acquisitions, or joint ventures in the local market

• Conduct market research on local business potentials

• Explore licensing of products and acquisition of suitable companies through alliances, joint ventures, mergers, etc

Qualities We Value 

• Knowledge in Accountancy, Business Administration, or equivalent

• Experienced in financial reporting, systems, and analysis

• Proficient in software tools and financial modeling; experience is an advantage

• Outgoing, independent, and possesses strong people skills

• Excellent presentation and writing skills

• More than 10 years of experience in management reporting, accounting, or financial analysis

• Ability to interpret financial methodology

• Singaporean only

Our Commitment That Goes Beyond the Norm

• An environment where you will be working on cutting-edge technologies and architectures.

• Safe space where diverse perspectives are valued, and everyone’s unique contributions are celebrated.

• Meaningful work and projects that make a difference in people’s lives.

• A fun, passionate and collaborative workplace.

• Competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.

Working location is in Jurong East / Ang Mo Kio