Senior Business Strategy Manager leading strategic planning and market analysis for Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. Driving growth opportunities and supporting high-impact transactions in the data center sector.
Responsibilities
Define and drive strategic priorities across MHI’s data center initiatives, ensuring alignment with U.S. and global business objectives
Translate insights from electrification, AI infrastructure, and data center market trends into actionable growth strategies
Guide leadership decision-making with clear recommendations on strategic investments, partnerships, and innovation opportunities
Lead cross-functional strategic planning sessions and ensure alignment across engineering, operations, and sustainability teams
Establish governance frameworks and performance metrics to track progress against strategic and environmental goals
Serve as a strategic advisor to executive leadership, contributing to long-term planning and organizational development
Lead market intelligence efforts focused on competitors, customer segmentation, pricing models, and regulatory trends
Develop executive-level reports and presentations to communicate strategic implications and market opportunities
Build and manage a high-performing market intelligence team, including Voice of the Customer (VoC) programs and external advisory networks
Monitor industry trends in data center infrastructure, electrification, and sustainability to identify risks and opportunities
Lead sourcing and pipeline development for potential acquisitions aligned with MHI’s strategic and sustainability goals
Conduct preliminary assessments, outreach, and strategic fit analysis for M&A targets
Coordinate end-to-end deal execution, including due diligence, valuation modeling, and financial impact assessments
Collaborate with legal, tax, and compliance teams to ensure regulatory alignment and risk mitigation
Support post-merger integration planning, focusing on operational synergies, cultural alignment, and strategic value creation
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, or related field
8+ years of experience in business strategy, market analysis, or business development, preferably in the data center or technology sectors
5+ years of experience managing teams and cross-functional initiatives
Proven experience in M&A transactions, including due diligence and deal structuring
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and market trends
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
Proficient in market research tools and data analysis software
Ability to collaborate in a multicultural environment, including working with colleagues in Japan
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (up to 40%)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching
Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Opportunities for professional growth and global collaboration
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