Baker Hughes

Senior Contractual Services Commercial Manager – NAM/LATAM

Baker Hughes$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical or Aeronautical preferred), Business, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in commercial, contracts, or proposal management roles in Oil & Gas, industrial, or power sectors.
  • Strong knowledge of LTSAs/lifecycle contract negotiation and commercial risk assessment.
  • Experience with aeroderivative and heavy-duty gas turbines OEM services.
  • Proven ability to influence across functions and levels with strong communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal leadership skills for matrix environment management.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate simultaneous opportunities.

Responsibilities

  • Lead deal teams in developing proposals and pricing strategies for complex service agreements.
  • Ensure sustainable business value through risk and opportunity assessment in contractual modelling.
  • Drive commercial innovation and competitive positioning in dynamic markets.
  • Manage contractual risk and compliance with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop commercial models and strategies for Oil & Gas and power generation.
  • Build relationships to identify long-term service opportunities and growth levers.
  • Collaborate with engineering, operations, finance, legal, and risk teams to create executable commercial solutions.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours to accommodate personal productivity peaks.
  • Opportunities for travel across the Americas.
  • Work in a fast-paced, multicultural environment.
Full Job Description

Senior Contractual Services Commercial Manager – NAM/LATAM

Do you have a strong background in commercial strategy, contract negotiations, and LTSA development for gas turbine and industrial service businesses?

Are you passionate about delivering commercially competitive and technically sound service solutions that support customer success across the Americas?

Fueling Your Passion

As a Senior Contractual Services Commercial Manager – NAM/LATAM, you will lead proposal development, contract negotiations, commercial risk assessment, and compliance with contractual commitments. You will also contribute by identifying opportunities to strengthen competitiveness, improve deal quality, and support long-term business growth.

As a Senior Contractual Services Commercial Manager – NAM/LATAM, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading deal teams in proposal development, pricing strategy, and contract negotiations for complex service agreements, including the preparation and submission of tender documentation
  • Ensuring deals deliver sustainable business value through balanced risk and opportunity assessment, including peaking and base-load requirements in contractual modelling • Driving commercial innovation and competitive positioning in dynamic and highly competitive markets • Managing contractual risk, compliance, and negotiation strategy across Internal and External stakeholders
  • Developing and executing commercial models and strategies across:
    • Oil & Gas and power generation
    • Data centre infrastructure, including critical power and reliability-driven service models (desired)
  • Building strong customer relationships to identify long-term service opportunities and growth levers
  • Adapting commercial solutions to customer operating conditions, contractual frameworks, and business drivers
  • Collaborating across engineering, operations, finance, legal, and risk teams to develop aligned and executable commercial solutions
  • Applying strong technical and commercial understanding of heavy-duty gas turbines, aeroderivative gas turbines, compressors, electric motors, and generators to support customer solutions

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have a bachelor’s degree in engineering (Mechanical or Aeronautical preferred), Business, or a related field
  • Have 3-5 years of experience in commercial, contracts, or proposal management roles, ideally within the Oil & Gas, industrial, or power sectors
  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of LTSAs/lifecycle contract negotiation, commercial risk assessment, and proposal strategy
  • Have experience in aeroderivative and heavy-duty gas turbines OEM services
  • Addressing and leading decarbonization, emission reduction, promoting hydrogen capabilities.
  • Have strong oral and written communication skills, with the ability to influence across functions and levels of the organization
  • Have strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to lead by influence in a matrix environment
  • Have ability to manage multiple priorities and coordinate several opportunities simultaneously
  • Have strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Be willing to travel as required across the Americas
  • Be comfortable operating in a fast-paced, multicultural environment

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:  

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

This position requires valid work authorization in the country of employment. The employer is unable to sponsor work authorization for this role at any time.

The Baker Hughes internal title for this role is: Sales Senior Advisor - Proposals

About Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes is an energy technology company that provides solutions for energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet.

Baker Hughes Careers

Joining Baker Hughes presents a unique opportunity to be part of a global team that stands at the forefront of innovation and leadership in the energy sector. As a leading company in the industry, Baker Hughes offers unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights through cutting-edge technology and transformative projects.

Work You’ll Do

At Baker Hughes, you will engage in work that reshapes the future of energy. Our team is dedicated to pioneering solutions that make energy safer, cleaner, and more efficient. Your role will enable you to lead projects that challenge the status quo and drive significant industry advancements.

Innovate and Grow

Step into a role at Baker Hughes, and you’ll find yourself at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and innovation. With over 60,000 professionals globally, our expansive team thrives on diversity and expertise, fostering an inclusive culture that values each individual’s contribution toward our collective goals.

Professional Growth and Development

Baker Hughes is committed to the professional growth of its employees. Whether through leadership development programs, diversity training, or hands-on internship experiences, we ensure that every team member receives the support and opportunities necessary to realize their full potential. Our commitment to professional development is reflected in our robust training programs and accessible leadership, geared towards nurturing skills that pave the way for substantial career advancement.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, Baker Hughes offers a range of positions across various fields. From engineering to digital solutions, our career paths are as diverse as the innovative projects we handle.

Join Our Team

Discover the array of benefits that a career at Baker Hughes offers. From competitive salaries to comprehensive health benefits, and a culture that actively supports work-life balance, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Explore job opportunities and open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for ambitious, curious, and driven team members.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Baker Hughes internship. Gain invaluable industry experience, develop essential skills, and build a professional network that will serve you throughout your career. Our internships offer a real insight into the energy sector, providing a solid foundation for future employment opportunities.

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Networking and Interviews

Prepare to engage with industry leaders and peers through our networking events and during the interview process. At Baker Hughes, we look for innovative, solution-driven team players who are ready to make an impact. Ready your resume, sharpen your interview skills, and take the first step towards a fulfilling career at Baker Hughes.

Empower Your Career

Choose Baker Hughes for a career that offers not just employment, but a platform to innovate, lead, and contribute to an energy future that is sustainable and efficient. Join us in our mission to continue being a leader in the energy sector, driving forward with dedication and expertise.

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Learn more about Baker Hughes
Size
67,000 employees
Market Cap
$28.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$9.9 billion
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+15.8%
Revenue
$20.7 billion
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