Overview
We are seeking a Corporate Planning Assistant Manager to support the growth and expansion of Daigas Group's overseas energy business across Asia. This role plays a key part in strategic planning, business management, and project execution, with a focus on renewable energy and decarbonization initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Market & External Analysis
- Conduct in-depth analysis of market trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies in renewable energy and decarbonization across Asia.
- Identify business opportunities and potential risks to support management decision-making.
Internal Business Monitoring
- Monitor performance and operational issues of invested businesses across Asia (including minority stakes).
- Prepare timely and accurate reports for senior management.
Corporate Management Support
- Support the management of group entities.
- Provide insights and updates to facilitate effective and timely business decisions.
Project & Investment Management
- Support new investment initiatives and divestment processes.
- Coordinate company setup and closure procedures.
- Assist with due diligence (DD) activities by preparing relevant documentation and materials.
Requirements
- Degree in Business, Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in corporate planning or a related field (experience in asset management or energy projects preferred).
- Proficiency in English and Japanese (both written and reading) to effectively liaise with Japanese headquarters and stakeholders.
- Detail-oriented with strong process discipline and accuracy.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Business Intelligence and Data Analytics.
- Continuous Improvement and Organizational Management.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Experience in partnership development and risk assessment.