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Lead Product Sales Specialist

AT GE Vernova
GE Vernova

Lead Product Sales Specialist

Nairobi, Kenya / Remote

Job Description Summary

As a Products Sales Specialist, promote our GA PAC System offering leveraging our global Projects package (M&D, CIC, APM). Subject to Commercial policy objectives. Should collaborate with Account Management and Tendering Teams to achieve commercial objectives. High levels of Commercial judgment are required to achieve expected outcomes.

Job Description

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute commercial strategies aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead the structuring of deals, pricing strategies, and proposal development.
  • Actively engage in customer negotiations and support tendering processes.
  • Identify new opportunities for growth by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Utilize Lean Six Sigma methodologies to improve proposal efficiency.
  • Balance responsibilities between sales origination and proposal management.
  • Analyze complex commercial challenges and provide well-informed recommendations.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and leverage market insights.

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Required Qualifications:

  • A Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Industrial Technology, or a related field from an accredited university
  • Minimum 6-8 years of experience in a sales-focused role in cross-functional teams (Sales, Tendering, Project Management, and Engineering) and with multinational clients
  • Demonstrated ability to manage full-cycle sales processes, including opportunity identification, client engagement, proposal development, and contract negotiation
  • Proven record in achieving or exceeding sales targets, ideally within the energy, utilities, or industrial automation sector
  • Solid commercial awareness and the ability to influence business strategy
  • Strong judgment and decision-making skills in high-impact commercial settings
  • Fluent in English

Desired Characteristics

  • Experience in grid automation, energy sector, or related fields is a plus
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve problems.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes

#LI-Remote - This is a remote position

Client-provided location(s): Nairobi, Kenya; Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
Job ID: GE_power-1603930694
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Unconscious Bias Training

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