
Director, Business Development
- Tulsa, OK
- $150,000-190,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Understand the Solar and BESS Services market and help establish short and long-range strategic plans for sales (O&M, Repowering, Restoration, etc.)
- Lead organic sales growth by establishing relationships with new customers and identifying opportunities that lead to mutually beneficial transactions.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their needs and develop creative solutions for maintenance and service opportunities for their solar and BESS assets - promoting long term partnerships built on trust
- Apply lessons learned to drive continuous improvement into the sales process and understanding of the market
- Lead deal negotiations and contracting by leveraging internal capabilities and SMEs
- Partner with other DEPCOM Business Development resources to optimize the overall customer value and promote DEPCOM's One Source Solution philosophy
- Develop proposals highlighting DEPCOM's capabilities that meet customers' needs and reflect risk adjusted pricing
- Participate in customer engagements, trade shows, industry events, etc. to build confidence in DEPCOM's capabilities to foster preferred partnerships that provide mutual benefit
- Experience in the power and utility sector with exposure to renewables
- Experience selling and providing utility/energy services
- Exposure to O&M, repower, restoration, and other service offerings through OEM, EPC, or subcontracting
- Understanding of energy markets and how various customer types (utility, IPP, developer, etc.) view/prioritize services
- Experience in developing pricing strategies and negotiating agreements with customers, vendors, or partners to achieve favorable outcomes
- Ability to travel 25-50% of the time
- This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- Detailed knowledge of solar and BESS maintenance strategies and familiarity with equipment used in utility scale solar and BESS facilities
- Experience as an asset owner
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