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Manager/ Senior Manager, Business Development


ASCOTT INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT (2001) PTE LTD
Key Responsibilities

Proposal & Deal Support
  • Conduct feasibility studies combining research, site visits, and financial analysis to assess investment attractiveness
  • Recommend optimal brand, positioning, and development strategy aligned with Ascott's long-term growth
  • Build and maintain detailed financial models to evaluate potential new projects (proforma and investment metrics)
  • Assist in the preparation for pitch deck proposals and business plan approval papers for new development opportunities
  • Coordinate cross departmental inputs for tenders, RFPs, and project submissions, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
  • Maintain and update templates and guidelines for proposals, pitch decks, and corporate presentations
  • Advise regional BD Vice-Presidents on deal structure for negotiation and term sheet development when required

Competitor Intelligence & Market Data
  • Conduct in-depth research on new markets, macroeconomic trends, hotel supply/demand dynamics, and competitor performance
  • Analyze business and deal performance data to generate insights for strategic decision-making
  • Develop dashboards and reporting tools to track pipeline progress and performance vs. competitors
  • Support financial analysis with market and performance inputs to strengthen deal underwriting

Communication & Planning Tools
  • Collaborate with Communications to identify business narratives that support growth efforts
  • Partner with Communications and Marketing to support external, internal BD-related conferences and event campaigns
  • Oversee Salesforce Sales Cloud for global BD use; manage rollout, data integrity, and insights extraction.
  • Manage and update the business development pipeline in CRM tools and internal tracking systems.
  • Prepare regular dashboards, reports, and presentations for regional and global stakeholders.

Reporting
  • Compile and prepare regular reporting packages on BD activities, pipeline status, and key metrics for senior management, regional teams, and HQ
  • Analyze deal performance, win/loss trends, and conversion rates across the BD funnel
  • Prepare dashboards and monthly/quarterly business development reports using Excel and/or BI tools
  • Collaborate with Finance and Strategy teams to align BD reporting with overall business performance metrics
  • Support ad hoc reporting requests from internal stakeholders and to the Ascott Leadership Committee

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Business, Hospitality, Marketing or related field.
  • Min. 5 years' experience in Business Development, Real Estate, Corporate Strategy, Hospitality or Investment roles.
  • Strong command of English; additional languages are a plus.
  • Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and presentation design.
  • Excellent analytical, research, and financial modelling skills.
  • Able to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, global, fast-paced environment.
  • Critical thinker with entrepreneurial mindset and attention to detail.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines in a timely manner.
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JOB SUMMARY
Manager/ Senior Manager, Business Development
ASCOTT INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT (2001) PTE LTD
Singapore
12 days ago
N/A
Full-time

Manager/ Senior Manager, Business Development