Business Development Manager - Bogota, Colombia - Rystad Energy

Descripción

All companies, government institutions and financial institutions that are in the energy sector will form the majority of this role's focus.

This includes but is not limited to E&P companies, oilfield service companies, renewable energy companies, ministries and banks.

Strong negotiation skills, knowledge of the energy industry, experience in selling services, a consultative selling approach, product demonstrations and excellent networking skills are sought.

Travel will be expected within the region (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and potentially Venezuela) with occasional international trips.


Requirements:

• Exceed sales expectations/targets
• Build a pipeline of companies to target
• Design and implement an outreach program in connection with our Marketing team
• Present the company, our research and services in person and web conference
• Understand the core needs of each client type and build an effective value proposition
• Network at industry events to expand our brand
• Manage interactions through the company's CRM system
• Communicate internally with research, sales colleagues and management on actives and results
• Provide feedback and suggestions on product enhancement and new product ideas
• Ensure new clients are onboarded properly
• Manage the right activities to deliver on an annual sales target

Skills & Experiences

• 4+ years of new client acquisition in the oil and gas or renewables industry or adjacent industries
• A graduate degree, post graduate desirable
• Negotiating with procurement and/or senior management
• Selling research databases or consulting services is preferred
• Experience with upstream data and software sales related to upstream oil and gas supply analysis, modelling, screening and valuations
• Knowledge of the Andean energy sector is highly desirable as are existing relationships with operators in those plays
• Goal oriented selfstarter that can work independently, or as part of a team, and pull in resources as required
• Building value propositions for our databases based upon specific personas and company types
• Experience in selling subscription services also highly desirable
• Using standard Office tools and CRM systems
• Sales pipeline management and robust forecasting
• English/Spanish fluency mandatory
• Entrepreneur mindset and ability to work remotely within a regional team

Application process

About Rystad Energy
Rystad Energy is a leading energy research and consulting firm headquartered in Oslo, Norway with offices across the world.

The company was founded in 2004 to provide strategic consulting services but has evolved into one of the leading research organization with a series of databases and reports covering the global oil and gas industry.

Our clients include the largest oil and gas, financial and oilfield service companies served by our team of over 500 industry experts.

In the Americas, we have our regional headquarters in Houston and other offices in New York, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Bogota and Calgary.

Benefits

• A global and quickly expanding international business culture.
• A diverse, dynamic, entrepreneurial, and highly skilled working environment.
• Development opportunities internationally.
• Competitive compensation package and bonus plan.
• Employer paid health insurance for you and your family.
• Four weeks of vacation.