13 Business Development jobs

General Summary Under minimal supervision, develops, researches, tests, and implements business process improvements, procedures and system changes.  Uses independent judgement to gather and evaluate information in order to make recommendations for improvements to business processes or systems. Essential Functions Develop alternative views and future business needs to assist management in making business changes in order to stay a head of the competition.   Research the external market and internal business to find and leverage patterns and best practices in order to improve business processes.   Apply advanced analysis skills in the development of business process models, procedures and systems.   Lead teams to continually look at process improvement strategies for business processes and systems.   Evaluate business process changes to identify and document business impacts and benefits at a corporate level.    Acts as subject matter expert...

VSP Global is comprised of five complementary businesses that combine high-quality eye care insurance, high-fashion eyewear, customized lenses, ophthalmic technology and retail solutions, with employees in over 23 countries. No matter the role, we’re all focused on a singular mission: to help people see. Learn more by visiting  https://vspglobal.com/cms/careers/ General Summary Under minimal supervision, lead the development and delivery of products and/or services that are market-leading, and that maximize value for VSP Global and its customers Essential Functions Define overall product/service vision and strategy, and create business plans, Make recommendations to management and executive team, and communicate plans both internally and externally.   Effectively lead a cross-functional and/or cross LOB team to ensure successful delivery of product initiatives, including creating Product Requirements Documents, market positioning or strategy...

Manager, Training and Workforce Development   SALARY: $93,024.00 - $130,212.00 Annually DEPARTMENT: Integrated Services & Strategic Initiatives OPENING DATE: 07/20/21 CLOSING DATE: Continuous RECRUITMENT TYPE: Internal/External DESCRIPTION: http://www.sacrt.com/Career/ THIS POSITION WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL FILLED. APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED AS RECEIVED, AND INTERVIEWS WILL BE SCHEDULED FOR MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES, AS APPLICATIONS ARE REVIEWED.   DMV PRINTOUT IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION Only DMV printouts issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles are acceptable. As a result of the current COVID-19 State of Emergency, SacRT will accept online DMV printouts until further notice. The Manager, Training and Workforce Development provides overall strategy and direction to ensure the effective implementation of training and employee development initiatives for SacRT as a whole. This includes but is not limited to...

This position can be filled in the following locations: Sacramento, San Francisco, or Los Angeles. About the Position Under the general direction of the Division Deputy Executive Director and Division Directors, the Branch Manager is responsible for planning, organizing and managing the work of the Branch in the policy areas such as, but not limited to, Distribution System Reliability and Planning, Electricity Rates, Customer Generation, Demand Response, CEQA permitting, and FERC Cost Recovery. The Branch Manager is responsible for coordinating the work of the Branch, as well as representing the Division and the Commission in various settings including interagency meetings, inter-divisional meetings, legislative briefings, and technical conferences. The Branch Manager directly supervises the work of the supervisors and their sections, coordinates the Branch’s work with other Energy Division branches and other Commission divisions, as necessary, and actively...

Newport Group has a great opportunity for a Operations Specialist. The Operations Specialist is responsible for processing retirement plan participant accounts. The ideal candidate will have an aptitude for general accounting, finance, and mathematics. A basic understanding of mutual funds and other investments is preferred. The Operations Specialist will process retirement plan payroll files including plan participant contributions, distributions and loan payments as well as disbursement requests via custodian websites.  Successful candidates will assist with special projects as needed and identify process improvements to create efficiencies. The role utilizes various databases which house retirement plan information and works extensively with MS Excel and Word.  Additional responsibilities will include managing mutual fund processing.   Requirements: Able to escalate questions and issues as appropriate to management, yet able to use solid business judgment. Able to work...

Newport Group has a great opportunity for a Business Analyst at our Folsom, CA office. S/he will document business and functional requirements, develop, modify, test and implement new operational processes, and IT systems enhancements, document and support application modules for internal and external use, guided by precedent and working within the limits of established policies. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Act as the primary project liaison between business users and technical teams. Identify, analyze and translate business Product Owners needs into written project definitions, user stories, and acceptance criteria for new application development or enhancement requests. Work with Product Owners to help translate business needs into a groomed product backlog. As a team member on an Agile Scrum project team the Business Analyst will partner with Product Owners, Scrum Masters and team members including development, database resources, report writers, quality assurance...

Newport Group is has a great opportunity for an  Operations Specialist in the Trading group. This employee is responsible for participating in the daily trading and fund change processes within Operations. Qualified candidates should be highly organized with a strong attention to detail and have the ability to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment with a high degree of accuracy.  The Operations Specialist will participate in the daily trade submission/monitoring process and in a rotation of nightly monitoring of price files imports, releasing of trades, and problem resolution (typically once per week). S/he will complete daily share reconciliation reports for multiple custodians. Will coordinate and perform fund changes. Includes fund review, distributing proper disclosures and the actual completion of the event in our recordkeeping system.  The successful candidate will monitor negative balances, troubleshoot daily trade rejects and settlement issues. S/he will analyze...

About the Position Under the general direction of the Program and Project Supervisor, the analyst’s role generally includes: Developing policy recommendations including soliciting, reviewing, summarizing, and incorporating stakeholder input or proposals, and compiling data and presenting analytical evidence in support or rebuttal of policy options or proposals. Policy implementation including proactive anticipation of risks and challenges, identifying gaps and inconsistencies in policy’s effectiveness, and ensuring data is collected for evaluation of the success of decision directed activities. The Residential Energy Policy Analyst specifically will be responsible for recommending and effectively implementing policy to deliver energy efficiency to residential customers. Multi family buildings continue to be a difficult to treat segment of the energy efficiency market. On June 3, 2021, CPUC voted to invest $441 million, or $80 million annually for 2021-2026, for...

Newport Group has a great opportunity for a Team Leader, Client Services. The Team Leader will supervise the activities of the team to provide full service retirement plan recordkeeping and within the established quality standards. In addition, this position is responsible for providing leadership and guidance to the team. S/he will manage the work-flow activities of staff in accordance with corporate strategic direction and budgetary guidelines. Facilitate communication and provide technical guidance to staff. Train, develop and review the work of new staff members. Resolve escalated issues and demonstrate proactive solution-based approach to enhance client relations. In addition, the Team Leader will manage team member issues, absences and special requests. Make procedural change requests or clarifications and then implements in the department. The Team Leader will be responsible for quality control and timely delivery of client work. Participate in the development and...

Newport Group has a great opportunity for a Administrator in our ESOP group. The ESOP Administrator will be responsible for reviewing census information and determination of eligibility, reconciliation of trust asset, compliance testing under code sections 404, 415, 410(b), and 416, allocation of employer contributions and posting of other participant activity to individual accounts and preparation and review of Form 5500 and related schedules S/he will update all information into recordkeeping system DST, allocate investment gains/losses, allocate employer contributions and forfeitures, and balance summary of accounts to trust assets. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business related equivalent or the equivalent of related experience in the administration of retirement plans ASPPA designation a plus Excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficient using Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Adobe Must have strong analytical, problem solving and...

Job DescriptionFPI Management is currently looking for a Compliance Specialist to join our Affordable Communities team! OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE has a minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Compliance role, Tax Credit certification (C3P, CPO, FHC, HCCP, NAHP, NAHPe, NCCP, NCP, NCP-E, SCHM, TCS), preferred, has some supervisory experience, preferably with a dispersed team, has experience with rent, income and utility allowance adjustments and updates. Yardi Affordable and SHRA Bond Reporting experience a plus. Is a reliable, highly organized and detail-oriented 'can-do' team player with excellent communication skills and possesses efficient problem solving skills. Is a self-starter -- able to reassign priorities daily. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: High School diploma or equivalent, valid driver's license and an insured, operable vehicle, English language proficiency (read, speak and write), and the ability to pass a full background check and drug screening ( Note: As it relates to...

JOB DESCRIPTION Responsible for identifying and nurturing relationships with key partners in order to maximize a sustainable, lean, and profitable supply chain. Leverage relationships with key suppliers, manufacturers and third-party relationships in order to deliver a competitive advantage that aligns with company goals and initiatives. Advises and supports team of analysts and category owners on duties in accordance with strategic initiatives set forth by leadership. Provide clear communication to SBM leadership on established Key Performance Indicators and metrics related to the supply chain such as cost of distribution, and fulfillment rates. Responsibilities Develop buying and performance strategies to ensure delivery of costs competitive with market and competition while maintaining sufficient creative flexibility to meet business requirements. Provides timely reports to Vice President of Sales & Operations regarding team KPIs, successes, issues, and other...

Description In 1910 a cooperative of 230 California almond growers formed with the following core values: To build strong relationships among growers and with their customers; To communicate directly and honestly; and To work as a team to realize the best return on their investment. More than a century later, Blue Diamond Growers still adheres to these values at every level of our operation.  Our employees are strongly committed to the brand and to each other - the word "family" is often used to describe our culture. Today, Blue Diamond Growers represents more than 3,000 almond growers in California - the state that provides over 80% of the world's supply.  We are one of the most recognized food brands in the world, with annual sales exceeding $1billion. We believe in transparency and honest communication.  Our work style is team-based, working together to innovate, process, and distribute the best almond products to the world. After more than 100 years,...