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Key Account Manager – Power Generation, Utilities
Baker Hughes. Develop and execute comprehensive account plans for utility customers and strategic power generation accounts .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing account plans for utility and power generation customers, with a strong focus on strategic relationship management and complex sales pursuits. Proficient in analyzing market trends and providing insights to drive growth initiatives in the energy sector.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Account ManagementStrategic SellingUtility-Scale Power Generation TechnologiesFinancial AcumenComplex Negotiations
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Hard Skills
SalesBusiness DevelopmentProject EconomicsCapacity PlanningEnergy StorageGas TurbinesCombined Cycle Power PlantsRenewable IntegrationEmissions Reduction TechnologiesDigital Solutions
Soft Skills
CommunicationPresentationStakeholder ManagementRelationship ManagementStrategic Thinking
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMBA or Advanced Business Qualification
Industry Keywords
Power GenerationUtilityEnergy SectorInvestor-Owned UtilitiesPublic UtilitiesNational Power CompaniesIndependent Power ProducersTransmission OperatorsGeneration Asset OwnersRegulatory Environments
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Develop and execute comprehensive account plans for utility customers and strategic power generation accounts
- Establish trusted relationships with executive, operational, engineering, procurement, and commercial decision-makers
- Identify customer needs, investment plans, fleet strategies, and future generation requirements
- Drive customer retention, account growth, and long-term partnership development
- Develop a pipeline of opportunities across new power generation projects, plant expansions, modernization programs, and service agreements
- Identify opportunities for gas turbines, combined-cycle plants, peaking power solutions, upgrades, emissions reduction technologies, and digital solutions
- Engage utility planners and stakeholders early in project development cycles to influence specifications and technology selection
- Support growth initiatives related to grid reliability, energy security, and generation adequacy requirements
- Lead complex sales pursuits from opportunity identification through contract award and project handover
- Coordinate proposal development, cost estimation, commercial approvals, and contract negotiations
- Develop winning strategies for competitive tenders and negotiated opportunities
- Achieve annual orders, revenue, profitability, and market growth objectives
- Collaborate with engineering, product management, project execution, service, legal, finance, and commercial operations teams
- Coordinate resources to develop technically and commercially optimized customer solutions
- Support project execution teams during customer transitions and key project milestones
- Monitor utility investment plans, capacity expansion programs, regulatory developments, and competitive activity
- Analyze generation trends, fuel markets, grid reliability requirements, and emerging technologies
- Provide strategic market insights to support regional and global growth initiatives
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Energy Systems, Business, Economics, or a related discipline
- MBA or advanced business qualification preferred
- 5+ years of experience in sales, account management, business development, or commercial leadership within the power generation, utility, or energy sectors
- Proven experience managing strategic utility or power generation accounts
- Demonstrated success in securing large-scale capital equipment or service contracts
- Experience working with major investor-owned utilities, public utilities, national power companies, independent power producers, power developers, transmission operators, or generation asset owners
- Strong understanding of utility-scale power generation technologies, including gas turbines, combined cycle power plants, simple cycle plants, renewable integration, and energy storage
- Knowledge of power system operations, grid reliability, capacity planning, and generation dispatch
- Familiarity with utility procurement processes, energy markets, and regulatory environments
- Ability to communicate technical and commercial concepts to diverse stakeholder groups
- Strong strategic selling and relationship management capabilities
- Experience leading complex negotiations and long-term commercial agreements
- Financial acumen including project economics, ROI, LCOE, and total cost of ownership analysis
- Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
- Valid work authorization in the country of employment; employer unable to sponsor work authorization
Benefits
Comp & perks- Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
- Comprehensive private medical care options
- Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
- Tailored financial programs
- Education assistance
- Generous parental leave
- Mental health resources
- Dependent care support
- Additional elected or voluntary benefits
- Company-sponsored health and welfare programs
- Thrift Plan (401k)
- Comprehensive and competitive benefits package
- Additional forms of compensation such as bonuses