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Business Development Manager in Optimization

Switzerland, Sion Employment contract · Job Posted June 14, 2026
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As part of our new Swiss entity's activities, you will draw on your analytical and commercial skills, your interest in energy, your network, and your commitment to supporting our clients' decision-making to: Launch the new Swiss subsidiary's activity by identifying priority commercial targets, defining commercial approach strategies, and carrying out proactive business development actions. Actively contribute to the design and development of our offerings in the field of optimization applied to the energy and transport sectors, or other areas (e.g. pharma, finance/insurance, machine industry, etc.). Leverage your network and ours to participate in acquiring new clients. Manage projects with a strong technical component (e.g. optimization, machine learning, etc.). Explore and develop innovative optimization methods. Lead high-level engineering teams.

Job Responsibility

  • Launch the new Swiss subsidiary's activity by identifying priority commercial targets, defining commercial approach strategies, and carrying out proactive business development actions
  • Actively contribute to the design and development of our offerings in the field of optimization applied to the energy and transport sectors, or other areas
  • Leverage your network and ours to participate in acquiring new clients
  • Manage projects with a strong technical component (e.g. optimization, machine learning, etc.)
  • Explore and develop innovative optimization methods
  • Lead high-level engineering teams

Requirements

  • Engineering degree (preferably with a specialization in mathematics)
  • At least 5 years of experience in optimization or operations research, preferably in an international context
  • Worked with both private and public clients
  • Comfortable in client-facing roles
  • Established network in the energy sector, particularly in Switzerland/Europe
  • Motivated by business development
  • Worked for at least 3 years as a project manager or team leader
  • Affinity for scientific and quantitative approaches
  • Decision-making inseparable from rigorous and intelligent analysis
  • Taste for innovation, entrepreneurial mindset, strong focus on client needs
  • Proficiency in German (Swiss German is a plus) and English
  • Proficiency in other languages is an asset (French in particular)

Nice to have

  • Experience with quantitative analysis software
  • Swiss German
  • French

What we offer

  • Permanent contract with a 3-month probationary period
  • Remote work and flexible working hours

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