Solution Selling Specialist – Level 4
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Business Development Manager responsible for securing partnerships in private equity and infrastructure funding for Nokia's broadband deployments. Requires deep understanding of investment landscape and proven experience in deal execution.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and research private equity firms, infrastructure funds, and institutional investors with an interest in digital infrastructure and broadband network investments.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key decision-makers within target private equity and infrastructure funds.
- Build the “Why Nokia” story to demonstrate Nokia value to private equity firms.
- Proactively identify and qualify potential funding opportunities for Nokia's broadband network projects and solutions related to customer network deployments.
- Collaborate with internal teams (sales, finance, legal, technical) to develop compelling investment proposals and financial models supporting the Fixed Networks business.
- Lead negotiations with private equity partners to secure funding agreements, ensuring alignment with Nokia's strategic objectives.
- Demonstrate commercial and operational models to maximize the PE firm’s return and potential exit strategies.
- Act as a subject matter expert on private equity funding trends and models, advising internal stakeholders on market dynamics and potential partnership structures.
- Provide regular updates on pipeline status, engagement activities, and successful deal closures to senior management.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in business development, corporate finance, investment banking, or private equity, with a focus on infrastructure or telecommunications.
- Demonstrated track record of successfully originating, structuring, and closing complex financial partnerships or transactions.
- Deep understanding of private equity investment cycles, due diligence processes, and valuation methodologies.
- Experience with fixed access, broadband, fiber, Wi-Fi, or related fixed network technologies.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to travel as required.
- MBA or Master's degree in a relevant field.
- Experience with Nokia’s broadband network technologies (e.g., Fiber-to-the-Home, Wi-Fi, Software).
- Existing network of contacts within the private equity or infrastructure investment community.



















