CPT Business Development Lead Jobs
Business Development Lead roles on CPT put you in charge of pipeline generation, strategic partnerships, and revenue growth, work your DSO must confirm is directly tied to your enrolled program. Most qualifying placements sit inside business, marketing, or international management curricula, and full-time CPT requires your I-20 to reflect the authorization before your start date.
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INTRODUCTION
Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electrifying the world while simultaneously working to help decarbonize it.
Innovation
Are you passionate about innovation? Are you excited at the opportunity to electrify and decarbonize the world?
We operate with a founder’s mindset. We deliver innovation with passion, speed, and courage. We continuously challenge our thinking and are empowered to dream big and take smart risks.
What impact you’ll make
As an intern of the product management team, you will be an active contributor to the strategic growth of our plant controls business and to paving our way for future growth of our Advanced Software and Controls Lifecare portfolios.
Job Description
What you’ll do (Job Responsibilities)
- Perform market research to understand customer expectations
- Coordinate discussions across functional groups to uncover any gaps
- Develop revenue and growth projections based on market penetration
- Present scenarios in front of leadership for buy-in and approval
- Develop a business strategy for differentiation and market growth
- Conduct Voice of the Customer sessions to augment assumptions with real opinions
What you’ll bring (Basic Qualifications)
- Previous experience developing a basic business case
- Have basic understanding of market analysis
- Be comfortable with MS toolset, including PowerPoint and Excel
- Be comfortable presenting in front of small groups, including executives
- Current enrollment in undergrad or graduate degree
- Must be willing to work out of the Longmont, CO facility for duration of role
What will make you stand out (Desired Qualifications)
- You have a passion for business development and understanding commercial strategy
- You are someone who brings a positive attitude and can find opportunities where others cannot
- You have experience with and enjoy working with others and encouraging collaboration
Additional Notes: TA to enter in benefit and pay transparency info here (country specific) and/or relocation information.
About GE Gas Power
GE Gas Power engineers cleaner, more accessible energy that people depend on, powering growth and prosperity for people everywhere. Our leading technologies produce a third of the world’s electricity thanks to our talented people, who make gas work for our customers, stakeholders and the world. Through relentless innovation and continuous partnership with our customers, we are building the energy technologies of the future and providing the cleaner, more efficient power people depend on today.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Vernova will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Application Deadline: October 09, 2026
For candidates applying to a U.S. based position only:
This posting is expected to remain open for at least seven days after it was posted on September 09, 2026.
U.S. Internship roles are ineligible for GE Vernova benefits.
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Get Access To All JobsBusiness Development Lead CPT: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Business Development Lead role qualify for CPT authorization?
CPT eligibility depends on whether the role is an integral part of your established curriculum, not on the job title alone. Business Development Lead positions that involve market analysis, partnership strategy, or revenue operations typically satisfy the requirement for business and management programs, but your DSO makes the final determination based on how the duties align with your specific enrolled courses.
Can I work full-time as a Business Development Lead on CPT?
Full-time CPT, meaning 20 or more hours per week, is allowed but comes with a significant consequence: 12 months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Many F-1 students in business roles structure their CPT as part-time to preserve OPT for post-graduation employment, especially if they plan to pursue H-1B visa sponsorship later.
How do I find Business Development Lead employers that understand CPT?
Use Migrate Mate to search Business Development Lead openings filtered by employers with Labor Condition Application filing history. Those filings indicate prior experience with foreign national employees and work authorization processes, which means your CPT documentation is less likely to stall in HR review or require extra explanation during the offer stage.
What documents does my employer need to keep on file for my CPT?
Your employer doesn't file anything with USCIS for CPT, but they should retain a copy of your valid I-20 showing CPT authorization, including the authorized employer name, start date, and whether the authorization is part-time or full-time. The employer name on your I-20 must exactly match the legal entity you're working for, not a parent company or subsidiary.
What happens if my CPT authorization period ends before my Business Development Lead project is complete?
You must stop working the day your authorized CPT end date passes. If the role continues beyond that date, your DSO must issue an updated I-20 with an extended CPT period before you resume work. Extensions require a new employer letter and academic justification, so build in at least two to three weeks before your end date to avoid any gap in authorization.