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Job Title: Senior Business Development Manager – BESS

Job Location: Helsinki, Finland

Main Responsibilities:

• Drive business development and sales growth for utility-scale Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) and PV inverter solutions in Finland.

• Identify and develop new business opportunities with utilities, IPPs, project developers, EPCs, investors, and large energy users.

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to expand Huawei's presence in the Finnish renewable energy market.

• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key customers, partners, consultants, and relevant energy sector stakeholders.

• Manage utility-scale BESS opportunities throughout the sales cycle, from initial project identification to contract closure.

• Lead commercial negotiations, tenders, RFI/RFP processes, and proposal preparation.

• Collaborate with internal solution, engineering, legal, and delivery teams to develop competitive technical and commercial solutions.

• Monitor market developments, regulations, grid requirements, and competitor activities in the Finnish BESS and PV sectors.

• Represent Huawei at industry events and identify cross-selling opportunities across renewable energy and digital power solutions.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience in the energy, renewable energy, battery storage, or infrastructure sector.

• Strong understanding of utility-scale BESS and PV markets, including project development, grid services, and commercial structures.

• Experience in business development, complex solution sales, tender management, or strategic account management.

• Good knowledge of the Finnish renewable energy market, regulatory environment, and grid infrastructure.

• Technical understanding of BESS technologies, including PCS, EMS, battery systems, and grid integration.

• Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to manage multiple business opportunities independently in an international environment.

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Business, or a related field.

• Fluent Finnish and excellent English communication skills are required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Established professional network within the Finnish energy and renewable energy sectors.

• Experience working with utilities, IPPs, EPCs, or project developers.

• Strong analytical skills and experience evaluating competing energy storage solutions.
  

What We Offer: We offer you an exciting professional career in one of the leading and fastest growing multinational telecommunication companies, challenging work and a competitive salary package. Personal development is ensured through many training opportunities across Europe. 

Important: To be considered for this role, applicants must be eligible to work and live in the job location.

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