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SEA Market Development Executive

Open 15d
  • Identify, contact, and evaluate potential subcontractors in assigned SEA markets across solar installation, cabling and onshore works, civil works, and interconnection facilities.
  • Conduct vendor qualification assessments gathering company profiles, references, capability documentation, and pricing benchmarks.
  • Maintain and update the subcontractor database for each assigned market.
  • Attend government briefings, industry events, and public consultations in assigned markets to track policy developments and tender announcements.
  • Map key government contacts and decision-makers relevant to utility solar development in each country.
  • Prepare structured market intelligence reports covering policy updates, competitive activity, grid developments, and new opportunity signals.
  • Identify and log potential project sites, emerging tenders, and partnership opportunities across assigned markets.
  • Conduct preliminary site assessments — evaluating grid proximity, land availability, topography, and access.
  • Escalate qualified opportunities to the Asst PM for prioritisation and deeper evaluation.
  • Support the Asst PM in maintaining relationships with local JV partners and development co-sponsors through regular contact and meeting coordination.
  • Coordinate logistics and materials for in-country market visits, partner meetings, and authority briefings
  • Submit weekly market activity updates to the Asst PM covering subcontractor outreach, authority engagements, and opportunities identified.
  • Prepare structured country market briefs quarterly for each assigned market.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years in RE project development, business development, or market research — ideally with some SEA exposure.
  • Experience conducting vendor qualification or subcontractor assessment is an advantage.
  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Business, or related field.
  • Fluent in English. Working proficiency in at least one SEA language (Vietnamese, Tagalog, Bahasa Indonesia, Thai) is a strong advantage.
  • Driving license required. Own transport preferred.

What this application asks

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First name, Last name, Email, Phone, Resume, LinkedIn URL, How many years of relevant experience do you have in a similar role or field?, What is your current notice period with your employer?, Are you comfortable with the commute to the designated work location?, Do you have reliable access to transportation to fulfill the commuting requirements for this role?, What are your salary expectations for this position?, What is your nationality? (Please specify as per your official identification documents.), Do you require a work permit to work in Malaysia? (Yes/No), Kindly select your age group., Years of experiences in Solar industry., Please share up to three key achievements in the solar industry. If you do not have direct solar experience, kindly provide a brief summary of your relevant work experience.

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