Executive - Research & Business Development

R&D / Science / Research

About the Employer

Job Description

Vallibel One PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates, is seeking a self-driven and motivated individual with an interest in research and business development to join our team. This opportunity is ideal for aspiring professionals with a background in Mathematics or Biology who are interested in exploring the corporate sector and building a career in research, business development, and strategic analysis.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to conduct industry and market research, explore emerging business opportunities, analyse global trends, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the Group.

EXECUTIVE - RESEARCH AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth research on diverse subject matters, industries, and market trends to identify opportunities for business growth.
  • Generate and present innovative ideas for both new and existing business developments.
  • Assist group subsidiaries in initiating strategies to expand their existing markets through product and service improvements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to translate research insights into actionable strategies.
  • Develop detailed reports, presentations, and proposals to support decision-making.

Ideal Candidate

  • A self-starter with a strong analytical mindset, curiosity, and a passion for research.
  • Highly digital-savvy, with the ability to leverage online tools and platforms effectively for research and analysis.
  • Interested in global business trends, emerging markets, and innovative business concepts.
  • Possesses excellent presentation skills and the ability to communicate ideas and research findings effectively.
  • A proactive team player who can work independently and contribute fresh perspectives to business initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Mechanical Engineering and/or Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
  • A minimum of a “B” pass in the relevant main subject (Combined Mathematics or Biology) at G.C.E. Advanced Level is required.
  • A keen interest in research, business development, market analysis, and corporate strategy.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are a MUST.

Join Vallibel One PLC, one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates, and take your career to new heights in a collaborative & innovative environment. Ideal candidates will receive an attractive remuneration package and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities. Send your CV, along with a recent photograph, to hr@vallibel.com, clearly indicating the post applied for in the subject line of your email. Please ensure your CV outlines your educational qualifications (O/L, A/L, and professional) in detail. Take the next step in your career with Vallibel One PLC and be a catalyst for change.

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