Senior Business Associate

Key Responsibilities

I. Business Advancement & Project Support

• Serve as the core assistant to the business leader, deeply participating in daily operations and high-priority project tracking to ensure the efficient execution of management decisions.
• Support strategic international initiatives across Latin America, Southeast Asia, and other emerging markets, including project development, financing negotiations, and government relations.
• Conduct market research and strategic analysis to prepare briefing materials and decision-making decks for senior executives.
• Assist with cross-border M&A, financing, and fund structuring projects from initiation through to execution.
• Facilitate commercial negotiations and coordinate communication with strategic partners.

II. Cross-Functional Coordination

• Manage global travel and calendar logistics for the CEO and senior leadership team across key international hubs (including London, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Bangkok, Santiago, and Bogotá).
• Coordinate and maintain relationships with key external stakeholders, including embassies, international investment banks, law firms, and consultancies.
• Drive seamless collaboration and communication across teams operating in multiple time zones (London, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, and Latin America).

III. Market Insights & Executive Alignment

• Track and synthesize global energy market trends, regulatory updates, and macroeconomic insights to inform executive decisions.
• Push forward CEO-level initiatives, ensuring cross-departmental alignment and synchronized collaboration.
• Handle highly sensitive and confidential corporate information with the utmost discretion and integrity.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or above in STEM, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or related fields.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, with a strong preference for backgrounds in Corporate Strategy, CEO Offices, Management Consulting, Infrastructure, Energy, or Financial Services.
• Strong financial and data analysis skills, proficient in financial modeling, with a sharp acumen for capital markets, financial products, and cross-border financing.
• Familiar with investment, project finance, fundraising, or fund management; experience in due diligence and complex transaction structuring is a significant plus.
• Near-native or bilingual English fluency, with the ability to lead business meetings, pitch to overseas investors, and support cross-border transactions effortlessly.
• Exceptional execution and multitasking capabilities, with a proven track record of maintaining sound judgment and professionalism in a fast-paced environment.
• Outstanding communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.