EDGE

Manager - Business Development

EDGE  •  Abu Dhabi, AE (Onsite)  •  4 hours ago
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Manager – Business Development

Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE | Department: EDGE Commercial – Business Development

EDGE Group is seeking a Manager – Business Development to drive business growth, develop strategic opportunities and build strong customer relationships across its advanced technology and defence portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and develop new business opportunities across priority markets.
  • Build and maintain relationships with customers, partners and industry stakeholders.
  • Lead opportunity qualification, capture planning and customer engagement.
  • Collaborate with technical and commercial teams to develop competitive solutions and proposals.
  • Support negotiations, pipeline management and business development reporting.
  • Identify strategic partnerships and market expansion opportunities.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Technology, Defence or related field.
  • 12+ years of relevant Business Development, Sales or Commercial experience.
  • Knowledge or experience in technologies and products in at least a few of the following areas: integrated C5ISR systems, C5ISR products, multi-intelligence fusion, sensing and intelligence (EW, Radar, EO/IR, SAR, AIS, acoustics, GEOINT, OSINT, etc), artificial intelligence (AI), platforms, autonomy, missiles, weapons, multi-domain systems and technologies, and tactical systems.* Knowledge of one or more EDGE clusters, or experience with similar systems: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Secure Intelligence Systems, Advanced Sensing, Homeland Security, and Technology and Industrialization* Experience in the defense sector
  • Experience within defence, aerospace, advanced technology, security or related sectors.
  • Strong commercial, communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.

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About EDGE

Launched in November 2019, the UAE’s EDGE is one of the world’s leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive.

With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers.

Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 35 entities into six core clusters: EDGE Commercial, Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Space & Cyber Technologies, Technology & Innovation, and Homeland Security.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Abu Dhabi, AE
Year Founded
Unknown
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