Venture Development Manager

Responsibilities

• Identify, engage, and cultivate relationships with established consumer brands in Asia for product validation and partnership opportunities.
• Lead business development activities, encompassing partner sourcing, opportunity assessment, proposal development, and negotiation of partnerships.
• Collaborate closely with partners to scope, structure, and execute product validation projects from concept to market testing.
• Manage the complete product development and commercialization processes, coordinating with partners and internal stakeholders.
• Conduct market research, consumer validation, and competitive analysis to evaluate product-market fit and commercial viability.
• Prepare financial models, business cases, revenue forecasts, and investment projections to aid decision-making.
• Develop and design business models, growth strategies, and commercialization roadmaps for validated products.
• Define key performance indicators (KPIs), success metrics, financial targets, and project milestones.
• Support regular management reporting, budgeting, audit requirements, and various financial accounting activities.
• Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and manage multiple projects concurrently to ensure effective execution.
• Assist the COO with selected finance, reporting, and operational functions to ensure efficient execution across various projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree
• 3 to 7 years of experience in business development, venture building, corporate innovation, strategy, product management, or related fields.
• Experience in working with consumer products, retail businesses, or sectors like FMCG, food, and beverage is preferred.
• Proven track record in developing strategic partnerships and managing external stakeholders.
• Experience in launching, building, or scaling new products or businesses.

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