Lead, Venture

4 days ago


Singapore MANDAI GLOBAL PTE. LTD. Full time

This role is hired under Mandai X, The Growth Accelerator of Mandai Wildlife Group.

Mandai X firmly believes that both individuals and businesses possess the power to actively contribute to a sustainable future - one in which humanity, nature and all living beings can thrive side by side and foster mutual respect and care for one another’s existence.

Leveraging Mandai Wildlife Group's 50 years of experience in creating and managing world-leading zoological parks and wildlife precinct, Mandai X endeavours to spark, catalyse and accelerate innovative ventures in completely new domains that drive growth and impact at scale to enable and empower communities and companies with better choices to solve daily needs, while making the world a better place.

**Job Duties and Responsibilities**
- Oversee new business concept(s) with the goal of generating relevant adjacent new business.
- Identify concept(s) that align to our strategic purpose.
- Build business case(s) with real customer insights and business signals.
- Validate concept(s) against desirability, viability, feasibility and strategic criteria.
- Build and launch new business MVP from 0 to 1 and potentially lead the venture ongoing as part of the core team.
- Other relevant duties as assigned.

**Job Requirements**
- Degree in Business, Design, Technology or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience; 5 to 10 years of cumulative experience in a founding team and/or global product team is preferred.
- Experience with raising internal and investment at seed/series.
- Experience in technology and/or tourism, conservation, sustainability sectors; experience in education, gaming sections is a plus.
- Proven track record and global experience in developing and launching products across multiple form factors, especially with digital and/or hybrid experiential products.
- Previous founding team or global product team experience building the business case, gaining stakeholder/investor confidence and progressing through a governance framework is a plus.
- Familiar with business/lean canvas models and ability to demonstrate how you prioritise and execute against your hypothesis.
- Familiar with B2C, B2B and combination of these business models.
- Exceptional communication, presentation and relationship-building skills with the ability to foster collaboration and synergy across diverse teams and partners.
- Strategic thinking and ability to understand macro trends and consumer needs, conceptualise design and develop new strategies/opportunities.
- Adaptable, flexible, willing to grow with an evolving organisation and work scope.
- Highly resilient with an equally high degree of responsibility and accountability.


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