Baker Hughes

Water Conformance Product Manager

Baker Hughes$110K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or related field.
  • 5+ years in product management, sales, operations, technology, engineering, or technical support.
  • Experience in developing product strategies and managing product lifecycles.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of market dynamics.
  • Experience in market research and competitive analysis.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Own functional, business, and financial performance of product lines.
  • Serve as primary advocate for the product with stakeholders and partners.
  • Conduct product demonstrations and training sessions to showcase value.
  • Develop and execute product strategies based on market research and customer feedback.
  • Maintain product roadmaps and prioritize features based on customer needs.
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain to validate forecasts and identify specialized strategies.
  • Lead product management activities within the Product Development Management process.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead product initiatives in a dynamic environment.
  • Exposure to cross-functional teamwork across multiple departments.
  • Involvement in sustainability efforts and initiatives.
  • Flexibility in work hours to accommodate different work styles.
Full Job Description

As aProduct Manager, you willbe responsible forthe overallfunctional, business, and financial performance of assigned products throughout their lifecycle. You will serve as the product champion, developing product strategies,identifyingmarket opportunities, and collaborating across engineering, supply chain, operations, and commercial teams to drive product success. This role requires a strong balance of technical knowledge, business acumen, and market awareness to maximize product value and customer satisfaction.

As a Product Manager, you willbe responsible for:

  • Owning the functional, business, and financial performance of assigned product lines.

  • Serving as the primary advocate for the product internally and externally with customers, stakeholders, and partners.

  • Conducting product demonstrations, presentations, and training sessions to communicate product value propositions and benefits.

  • Developing and executing product strategies and long-term visions based on market research, customer feedback, and businessobjectives.

  • Conducting market research and competitive analysis toidentifyindustry trends, customer requirements, market opportunities, and threats.

  • Developing andmaintainingproduct roadmaps, prioritizing features, enhancements, and investments based on business value and customer needs.

  • Partnering with Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) and Supply Chain teams tovalidateforecasts andidentifyproducts requiring specialized supply chain strategies.

  • Collaborating with Supply Chain organizations toidentifyopportunities for cost reduction, cost optimization, and operational efficiency.

  • Leading product management activities within the Product Development Management (PDM) process and ensuring adherence to product governance requirements.

  • Collaborating with Engineering & Technology, Supply Chain, Service Delivery, Commercial, and other cross-functional teams to drive successful product development and commercialization.

  • Participating in stage-gate reviews and providing required documentation to support product development milestones.

  • Staying informed on emerging technologies, industry trends, competitor activities, and market developments.

  • Leveraging supplier capabilities and strategic partnerships to influence product line strategy and market competitiveness.

  • Planning and executing new product launches, including pricing strategies, product positioning, market introduction plans, and customer communication strategies.

  • Ensuringnew technologiesand product advancements arevalidatedwith customers and regulatory agencies asrequired.

  • Managing the complete product lifecycle, including monitoringNewProduct Introduction (NPI) and New Product Revenue (NPR) performance.

  • Leading initiatives that combine product development, operational improvements, and process optimization.

  • Providing technical support and product expertise to Service Delivery teams forescalatedcustomer and operational issues.

  • Supporting sustainability initiatives and leading efforts to reduce product and operational carbon footprints.

  • Ensuring all activities are conducted in compliance with company Health, Safety, Environmental, Legal, and Ethical standards.

Water Conformance Expertise

  • Direct experience with Water Conformance technologies, products, and services in upstream oil and gas applications.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of water shutoff and conformance control technologies, including chemical and mechanical(desirable)solutions used to mitigate excess water production.

  • Experience withtwoor more of the following technologies: Relative Permeability Modifiers (RPMs), Polymer gels and cross-linked gel systems, Profile modification treatments, Chemical diversiontechnologies,Chemicalwater shutoff.

  • Experience evaluating candidate wells, designing treatment strategies, and assessing treatment performance to improve reservoir conformance and production efficiency.

  • Understanding ofreservoir engineering principles related to water production, sweep efficiency, water breakthrough, and conformance control.

  • Knowledge of produced water management, reservoir surveillance, production optimization, and water mitigation strategies.

  • Experience working with operators, reservoir engineers, production engineers, and intervention teams toidentifyand implement conformance improvement opportunities.

  • Ability to develop value propositions and commercialization strategies supported by field performance data, economic analysis, and customer outcomes.

  • Experience supporting the development, deployment, and commercialization of innovative water management and conformance technologies.

Fuel your passion

To be successful in this role you will:

  • Have aBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Business, or a related discipline from an accredited university or college.

  • Have5+ years of experience in product management, sales, operations, technology, engineering, or technical support roles.

  • Haveexperience developing product strategies and managing products throughout the product lifecycle.

  • Demonstrate strong business acumen and an understanding of market dynamics.

  • Haveexperience conducting market research, competitive analysis, and customer engagement activities.

  • Be able to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional and global teams.

  • Have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Possess strong project management and organizational capabilities.

  • Demonstrate strong written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.

  • Be willing and able to travel asrequired(25%+ travel).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior product management experience within industrial, energy, manufacturing, technology, or engineered product environments.

  • Strong understanding of Product Development Management (PDM) processes and stage-gate methodologies.

  • Experience supporting product launches, commercialization, and go-to-market strategies.

  • Knowledge of supply chain planning, forecasting, and cost optimization initiatives.

  • Proven technical and commercial business acumen.

  • Experience marketing products and services to industrial or technical customers.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead change, drive innovation, and achieve business results in a fast-paced 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.

 This role is in general hours (8AM 6PM)

Working for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

 Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities

 Comprehensive private medical care options

 Safety net of life insurance and disability programs

 Tailored financial programs

 Additional elected or voluntary benefits

You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found here, and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the terms of the applicable benefit plans or policies.

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



You will be eligible to participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs, including health & welfare programs and the Thrift Plan (401k). You will have a choice of coverage options that best suit your needs. Coverage options and contribution amounts are related to your benefit elections, base salary level, and specific requirements of each of these plans.

This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package, which can be found , and is further eligible for additional forms of compensation such as bonuses subject to the term

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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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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