Job description
Key Responsibilities
Investment & Strategic Project Support
- Support the evaluation and execution of strategic investment opportunities across Europe.
- Conduct market research, industry analysis, competitor benchmarking, and commercial due diligence.
- Ability to develop and maintain financial models, business cases, and investment valuation analyses.
- Prepare investment committee materials, management presentations, and strategic reports.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders throughout project execution.
Joint Venture & Partnership Management
- Support the development and management of strategic partnerships and joint ventures.
- Track project milestones, governance requirements, and action items.
- Assist in the preparation of Board, Steering Committee, and shareholder meeting materials.
- Coordinate communication between headquarters, local teams, and external partners.
Post-Investment Management
- Support financial and operational reporting processes.
- Identify risks and improvement opportunities across invested projects.
- Assist in subsidy applications, compliance reviews, and strategic planning initiatives.
Project Management & Cross-Functional Coordination
- Coordinate cross-functional workstreams involving finance, legal, engineering, operations, and external advisors.
- Manage project documentation, trackers, and reporting tools.
- Support interactions with consultants, banks, law firms, and government agencies.
Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor's degree or above in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent PowerPoint and Excel capabilities.
- Experience in project management and stakeholder coordination.
- Fluent in English and Chinese (both written and spoken).
- Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment.
Preferred
- German language proficiency (but not required)
- Overseas study and/or working experience.
- Previous experience in:
- Corporate Investment
- M&A
- Strategy Consulting
- Big Four Advisory
- Infrastructure Investment
- Energy Transition
- Automotive or Mobility sectors
- Familiarity with renewable energy, battery technologies, EV infrastructure, V2G, energy storage, or electric mobility ecosystems
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About this role
About Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. limited (CATL)
Company Overview
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL)
HeadquartersNingde, China
Founded2011
SizeApproximately 30,000 employees (Source: linkedin.com). Revenue for 2023 is estimated at around 50 billion RMB (Source: catl.com).
Their Business
CATL focuses on lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and energy storage systems (ESS), including battery management systems (BMS). Their core technology is centered on electrochemical energy storage, rather than directly involving solar, wind, hydrogen, or grid technologies (Source: wikipedia.org). CATL's products include high energy density batteries for electric vehicles, utilizing cell-to-pack (CTP) technology, which improves volume utilization by 15-20% and reduces battery pack components by 40% (Source: catl.com). Additionally, CATL offers ultra-long-life traction batteries with a service life of up to 16 years or 2 million kilometers, and fast-charging batteries that can reach 80% charge in just 5 minutes (Source: catl.com).
Projects and Achievements
CATL participated in the Zhangbei Wind-Solar Storage Transmission Project, which was the largest wind-solar storage project in the world at the time, and delivered the first phase of China's largest indoor fixed ESS—the Jinjiang 100 MWh energy storage station (Source: catl.com). The factory in Arnstadt, Germany, began module production in August 2021 and started battery production in 2023, with the new building equipped with a full-house photovoltaic system (Source: catl-career.com). Furthermore, CATL is expanding into multiple international markets, including R&D and manufacturing bases in Germany, France, the United States, and Chile (Source: craft.co).
Recent Developments
In September 2025, CATL launched the Shenxing Pro LFP battery during an open day, utilizing NP-3.0 technology specifically designed for the European market (Source: battery-news.de). On December 26, 2025, CATL established Tongxin Micro Technology with Guoxin Microelectronics, focusing on controller chips for the automotive sector (Source: scmp.com). Additionally, CATL confirmed plans for large-scale deployment of sodium-ion batteries in 2026 (Source: batteriesnews.com).
Work Environment
CATL offers a variety of positions, including R&D (such as battery chemistry, BMS), manufacturing/engineering (in factories located in Ningde, Xining, Liyang, Yibin, Zhaoqing, Changzhou, etc.), and sales/logistics (in locations such as Munich, Arnstadt/Erfurt/Magdeburg in Germany) (Source: catl-career.com). The company culture is influenced by the management styles of TDK and Huawei, emphasizing innovation and global collaboration (Source: wikipedia.org).
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