Due to expansion in our Corporate Development team, we are offering a great opportunity for an experienced Corporate Development professional with strategic vision and passion to shape the future of a dynamic organization. Do you thrive driving transformative growth through innovation, strategic partnerships, and creating value through optimization & integration? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
KK Wind Solutions (KKWS) is a fast - growing company in the renewable energy developing innovative Greentech solutions. We are committed to delivering exceptional products and fostering a positive work culture that values creativity, teamwork, and diversity. As we continue to expand our global presence, we are seeking an agile and experienced Director – Corporate Development to join our global Corporate Development team.
Position Overview:
The Director – Corporate Development will play a pivotal role in shaping our growth trajectory by developing and executing the corporate strategic planning process, partner with senior management stakeholders and colleagues to identify, evaluate, and execute M&A opportunities, as well as lead post-merger integration activities. The successful candidate will possess a strong strategic mindset, exceptional analytical skills, and a proven ability to drive cross-functional collaboration. We imagine that you are value-driven, entrepreneurial and possess a strong toolbox in various aspects of strategy, M&A & PMI processes.
Roles and Responsibilities:
* Direct the development and implementation of the corporate strategic planning process, encompassing short-term and long-term goals, market analysis, and competitive positioning.
* Collaborate with department heads and senior leadership to align functional strategies with overall corporate goals.
* Conduct thorough market research, industry analysis, and competitive benchmarking to identify emerging trends and opportunities.
* Drive innovation by proposing new business initiatives, partnerships, and investment opportunities to support growth and diversification.
* Develop financial models and perform scenario analysis to assess the potential impact of strategic decisions.
* Present strategic recommendations to the executive team in a clear and persuasive manner.
* Monitor key performance indicators and industry developments to assess the effectiveness of implemented strategies.
* Foster a culture of strategic thinking and continuous improvement across the organization.
* Develop and maintain the M&A/PMI processes and toolbox.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Finance, or a related field. An MBA or advanced degree is a plus.
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in corporate strategy, management consulting, or related fields, with a proven track record of delivering impactful strategic initiatives.
* Strong business and financial acumen, analytical, and project management skills.
* Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.
* Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities, with a focus on driving collaboration and achieving results.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills to effectively convey complex ideas to diverse stakeholders.
* Demonstrated ability to adapt to a fast-paced and ever-changing business environment.
* Experience in Wind or energy market an advantage but not mandatory.
* An overall passion for sustainability is key to this role.
* Fluent in English and one or more other European languages.
* Willingness to travel to our headquarters in Ikast and other offices when necessary (up to 25% of the time)
Location:
This role can be based in any of KK Wind Solutions' offices in Madrid, Spain or Szczecin, Poland.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take on an impactful role in a high-growth company, apply now and be part of our exciting journey. Interviews will be held on an ongoing basis.
About us:
Building on more than 40 years of experience, KK Wind Solutions is a leading systems supplier to the renewable energy industry. Our capabilities span developing state-of-the-art technologies, high-quality lean manufacturing, and flexible aftermarket services. KK Wind Solutions is owned by A.P. Moller Holding, the parent company of the A.P. Moller Group, established in 1904 by Arnold Peter Møller. We are a global and diverse team of over 3,300 employees, working towards delivering products and services that enable a future, powered by renewable energy.
At KK Wind Solutions, our culture and DNA are built on a foundation of can-do attitude and innovation. We actively foster an inclusive work environment that embraces diversity, rejects any form of discrimination, and provides equal opportunities for all people. Our commitment lies in cultivating a strong culture centered around health, safety, wellbeing, and effective teamwork.