STRATEGIC MARKET PLANNING MANAGER: NIO MENA

NIO is expanding to MENA, and we're looking for passionate individuals to join our UAE team and deliver experiences that go beyond expectations! We design, develop, and manufacture premium smart electric vehicles, constantly pushing the boundaries in assisted driving, digital experiences, and battery technology. Be part of shaping the future of electric mobility in the UAE as we launch our operations.

ABOUT NIO

NIO Inc. is a pioneer and a leading company in the premium smart electric vehicle market. Founded in November 2014, NIO’s mission is to shape a joyful lifestyle. NIO aims to build a community starting with smart electric vehicles to share joy and grow together with users. NIO designs, develops, manufactures, and sells premium smart electric vehicles, driving innovations in next-generation technologies in assisted and intelligent driving, digital technologies, electric powertrains and batteries. NIO differentiates itself through its continuous technological breakthroughs and innovations, such as the industry-leading battery swapping technologies, Battery as a Service, or BaaS, as well as proprietary NIO Assisted and Intelligent Driving and its subscription services. Unveiled in May 2024, ONVO, the second smart electric vehicle brand of NIO Inc., is committed to creating better family life and bringing better brand and product experiences to family users.

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct primary and secondary research to identify strategic business opportunities.
• Generate insights to initiate strategy formation and deal origination.
• Develop and use screening criteria, models, and tools to assess new market/business opportunities.
• Focus on new market entries, strategic partnerships, and distributor relationships in MENA.
• Collaborate closely with the commercial and finance teams to analyse new business opportunities and develop business cases for them.
• Prepare and present strategic recommendations to senior management to communicate new business opportunities.

Job Requirements:

• Strong academic background. MBA preferred.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in strategic planning or business development functions in the automotive industry.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the automotive industry in the UAE.
• Self-motivated, capable of working independently and able to influence others to advance projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent strategic planning and analytical skills.
• Detail-oriented professional with strong numerical skills who can thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Fluency in English. Arabic is a plus.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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