Manager, Commercial Strategy & Business Development

Hanwha Energy USAHouston, TX
2d$135,000 - $170,000

About The Position

The Manager, Commercial Strategy & Business Development will play a central role in shaping and executing Hanwha Energy USA’s corporate-level commercial strategy and strategic growth initiatives. This role supports senior leadership in evaluating new business opportunities, developing cross-platform strategies across renewables, energy storage, gas, hydrogen, and data centers, and driving coordination across internal teams and Hanwha Group affiliates. The ideal candidate is a structured strategic thinker who can independently lead workstreams, synthesize complex inputs, and translate ambiguity into clear, decision-ready recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Energy Policy, or related field.
  • 6–10 years of experience in energy, infrastructure, management consulting, corporate strategy, or investment roles.
  • Strong working knowledge of U.S. power markets and energy transition dynamics.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently lead complex, ambiguous workstreams.
  • Exceptional structuring, analytical, and executive communication skills (especially PowerPoint and written memos).

Nice To Haves

  • Experience across renewables, BESS, gas, hydrogen, or data center-related businesses.
  • Familiarity with ISO/RTO market design, interconnection, and regulatory processes.
  • Prior experience working with or coordinating government relations or policy strategy.
  • Consulting background (strategy / infrastructure / energy) a plus.
  • Korean language capability is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of commercial strategies, market entry frameworks, and investment theses across U.S. power markets (CAISO, ERCOT).
  • Evaluate market, regulatory, and policy developments and assess implications for portfolio strategy and capital allocation.
  • Own synthesis of complex market, regulatory, and commercial inputs into clear strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Lead and coordinate strategic initiatives including platform expansion, new market entry, and cross-technology business models.
  • Evaluate and structure strategic partnerships, framework agreements, and corporate-level collaborations with utilities, CCAs, hyperscalers, and other large offtakers.
  • Partner with internal teams and affiliates to map capabilities, identify synergies, and shape integrated value propositions.
  • Serve as a central coordination point across development, regulatory, government relations, market development, and finance teams.
  • Drive alignment with Hanwha Group affiliates (manufacturing, gas, hydrogen, data centers, financing) to support integrated business strategies.
  • Manage timelines, dependencies, and deliverables across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • Prepare and lead executive-level materials (presentations, memos, briefing notes) for C-suite, board discussions, and leadership workshops.
  • Represent the commercial strategy function in internal and selected external meetings, as appropriate.
  • Proactively identify issues, risks, and decision points, and elevate them with proposed options and recommendations.
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