New Site Business Development Manager

Canaan Inc. is seeking a New Site Business Development Manager to identify and secure optimal locations for new mining operations. The role involves researching potential sites, negotiating with various stakeholders, and ensuring the long-term sustainability of energy costs while aligning development with company objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Research and identify potential sites for new mining operations based on low electricity costs, favorable climate conditions, and availability of infrastructure
• Negotiate with property owners, power authority, utilities, and local governments to secure optimal locations
• Conduct cost-benefit analysis for new sites, considering factors including electricity costs, real estate prices, and regulatory requirements
• Ensure site scalability and evaluate the long-term sustainability of energy costs to ensure ongoing operational viability
• Collaborate closely with internal teams to align new site development with company objectives and project timelines

Requirements:

• Proven experience in business, preferably in the mining, energy, or infrastructure sectors
• Knowledge of factors affecting electricity prices and energy sustainability
• Strong negotiation skills
• Ability to business travels
• Proficient in English, with strong communication and presentation skills