Senior Business Development Manager

Description

Rystad Energy is the worlds leading independent research and consulting firm focused on the global energy industry. We provide business intelligence including data tools analytics and consulting services to clients exposed to the energy industry across the globe.

Headquartered in Oslo Norway Rystad Energy is a rapidly growing company represented in more than 30 countries. The MENA Commercial team is now seeking a dynamic individual to join the team as a Senior Business Development Manager to lead the expansion of our business within this region.

Rystad Energy is looking for candidates with exceptional sales experience within the Energy space. The candidate should also possess strong commercial and negotiation skills knowledge of the MENA energy market ability to listen and understand customer needs and excellent networking skills are sought.

The opportunity and responsibilities

As our new Senior Business Development Manager you will get the opportunity to develop and execute product driven and segment focused client acquisition strategy as well as identify and generate new business opportunities to fuel the growth of our business. You will also work closely with internal cross functional teams such as marketing product research client training and services to drive engagement with prospects and close clients.

Other responsibilities include selling Rystad Energy\'s research offerings to companies / organizations within i) Energy companies ii) Governments iii) Industrial companies. You will also engage with present & pitch to prospective clients (prospects) and on successfully bringing in new clients you will be responsible for managing the client accounts to ensure renewal of services as well as growth through upselling / cross selling of offerings.

Experience and Qualifications

• For this position we are looking for a candidate with minimum a Bachelors Degree with a minimum fiveyears of B2B Sales / Business Development experience within the Energy industry and / or within the Financial Services.
• Specifically experience selling business or market intelligence services within the Energy industry and / or the Financial Services or Energy Trading segments
• Solid network of relationships across the MENA region within the Energy industry and / or within the Financial Services or Energy Trading segments that can be leveraged for new business generation
• Ability to engage with individuals across all levels within target organizations including Senior Management / CSuite
• Experience in internal stakeholder management i.e. collaboration with crossfunctional teams internally to drive prospect / client engagement externally
• CRM Experience

If you also are an independent selfstarter that thrive in a fast paced environment that also possess excellent interpersonal communication and presentation skills with the ability to inspire and build trusted relationships then this might be the right position for you!

Why Rystad Energy

Applications close on the 17th of June 2025

We ask that you please complete the cover letter part of the application as this is an important element of our selection process to understand why this role resonates with you and your motivations for applying. Any applications that fail to submit a cover letter along side their resume will not be considered

Key Skills

Business Development,Sales Experience,Direct Sales,Financial Acumen,Account Management,Pricing,Salesforce,Strategic Planning,Enterprise Sales,negotiation,Management Consulting,Contracts

Employment Details

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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