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Business Development & Partnership

  • Maxis
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • MYR 96,000 – MYR 144,000

Are you ready to get ahead in your career?

  • We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
  • We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
  • Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
  • To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

Drive new business opportunities through strategic partnerships that support Maxis’ growth, expand its ecosystem and create value for our customers.

What are you accountable for?

  • Identify and develop new partnership opportunities by understanding market trends, customer needs and the competitive landscape.
  • Build and evaluate business opportunities with potential partners, including the value proposition, commercial model and business case.
  • Develop and present partnership proposals to internal stakeholders and prospective partners.
  • Lead commercial discussions and negotiations to establish mutually beneficial partnership agreements.
  • Work with cross-functional teams across product, technology, sales, finance and legal to bring partnerships from concept to execution.
  • Manage key partner relationships, ensuring strong engagement, alignment and ongoing collaboration.
  • Track partnership performance against agreed business objectives, KPIs and financial targets, and identify opportunities to improve or grow the partnership.
  • Identify opportunities to expand existing partnerships and develop new revenue streams for Maxis.
  • Keep up to date with industry developments, emerging technologies and competitor activity to identify new opportunities for Maxis.

What are we looking for?

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Marketing, Economics or a related field.
  • 5–7 years of experience in business development, strategic partnerships, commercial or related roles.
  • Experience in technology, telecommunications, digital services or a related industry is preferred.
  • Strong commercial and business acumen, with experience developing business cases and partnership models.
  • Proven experience in negotiation and managing external partners.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across multiple functions.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage both senior internal stakeholders and external partners.
  • Analytical and commercially minded, with the ability to assess opportunities, financials and business impact.

What’s next?

  • Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
  • Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.

Skills

  • Partnership Development
  • Business Development
  • Negotiation
  • Commercial Modeling
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Market Analysis
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

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