Commercial Manager (Fluent Russian) at S&P Global

, , Turkey -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

23 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Fluent Russian, Fluent English, Consultative Sales, Negotiation Skills, Customer Engagement, Sales Strategy, Planning, Organizational Skills, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Integrity, Account Management, Forecasting, Commodity Markets Knowledge, Energy Sector Experience, Salesforce, Oracle

Industry

Financial Services

Description

About the Role: Grade Level (for internal use): 10 Office Location: Istanbul, Turkey The Role: In this role, you will be responsible for developing relationships and driving net sales growth for strategically important and influential client segments within the Commodity Insights business. Your primary focus will be on expanding our customer base and increasing subscription revenue by exploring new business footprints. The Impact: Sales professionals are the frontline representatives of S&P Global, and the quality of their interactions with the market directly influences the company’s reputation. The contracts negotiated by our sales teams not only promote our products but also create avenues for future growth and mitigate potential risks to the business. The Career Opportunity: This role serves as an excellent entry point into the Commodity Insights division. You will collaborate with a diverse range of professionals, including commodity traders, banks, brokerages, producers/extractors, government departments, utilities, consultancies, and FMCG companies. The Team / The Business: You will be joining a high-performing team composed of experienced professionals within the commodity industry. Your contribution will be crucial in driving the revenue growth of the S&P Global Commodity Insights business through effective sales strategies and execution. Our Hiring Manager says: “I’m looking for someone who is a proven and successful “Sales Hunter and strong account manager”, self-driven and highly motivated, with a strong client focus. The ideal candidate will thrive in a high-performing team environment that supports swift onboarding and skill development. Intercultural awareness is essential, as you will interact with major players in the energy market. Joining our team means becoming part of a growing organization that offers future career opportunities.” Responsibilities: Consultative Sales and Negotiations, Increased Customer Engagement: Manage and execute the sales process to meet and exceed revenue quotas. Employ consultative sales techniques to cultivate referrals, generate new opportunities, actively follow up on leads, and drive a healthy pipeline characterized by strong velocity and volume. Proactively seek out engaging new customer groups while collaborating with marketing and sales specialists to convert prospects into sales, with a keen focus on acquiring new customers to boost both subscription deal sizes and the number of new logos in our customer base. Strategy and Planning: You will be significant in creating and executing strategic direction within your designated territory and regularly updating your customer-centric sales strategy in collaboration with key stakeholders to align with client needs and S&P Global Commodity Insights’ broader strategy. Leverage insights gained from client interactions and input from other functions to provide maximum value and achieve optimal results for Commodity Insights. Reporting: Conduct monthly activity reporting that includes feedback on client and market developments that impact the business. Provide accurate forecasting against pipeline achievements and annual contract value (ACV). Collaborate closely with the Commercial Director for the region to establish a robust and consistent strategy while ensuring that all leads, activities, and customer needs are captured in a timely manner. Qualifications: Fluency in both Russian and English is essential. The candidate must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills in both languages to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Candidates must possess the necessary work authorization to be eligible for employment without the need for sponsorship or assistance. Understanding of commodities markets, with direct experience in the energy sector—particularly oil and gas—is highly desirable. Ideally 3+ years of experience maintaining total sales at or above quota, preferably in commodity or financial information provider role. Consultative sales and negotiation skills experience possess high integrity and a hunter adept at all phases of the selling cycle from need creation, proposal preparation, negotiation to deal closure Excellent communication and presentation (verbal/ written) skills, adds value to the relationship by distilling, summarizing, interpreting and communicating information to facilitate its usefulness Proven leadership in managing multi-national global accounts Proven success in handling complex contract negotiations Very strong planning and organizational skills, able to prioritize Competent with systems (Oracle, SalesForce, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) About S&P Global Energy At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration. S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI). S&P Global enables businesses, governments, and individuals with trusted data, expertise, and technology to make decisions with conviction. We are Advancing Essential Intelligence through world-leading benchmarks, data, and insights that customers need in order to plan confidently, act decisively, and thrive economically in a rapidly changing global landscape. Learn more at www.spglobal.com/energy. What’s In It For You? Our Mission: Advancing Essential Intelligence. Our People: We're more than 35,000 strong worldwide—so we're able to understand nuances while having a broad perspective. Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it. We are changing the way people see things and empowering them to make an impact on the world we live in. We’re committed to a more equitable future and to helping our customers find new, sustainable ways of doing business. Join us and help create the critical insights that truly make a difference. Our Values: Integrity, Discovery, Partnership Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead. We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals. Benefits: We take care of you, so you can take care of business. We care about our people. That’s why we provide everything you—and your career—need to thrive at S&P Global. Our benefits include: Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body. Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on. Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills. Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs. Family Friendly Perks: It’s not just about you. S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families. Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards—small perks can make a big difference. For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries Global Hiring and Opportunity at S&P Global: At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. Our hiring practices emphasize fairness, transparency, and merit, ensuring that we attract and retain top talent. By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets. Recruitment Fraud Alert: If you receive an email from a spglobalind.com domain or any other regionally based domains, it is a scam and should be reported to reportfraud@spglobal.com. 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If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person. US Candidates Only: The EEO is the Law Poster http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf describes discrimination protections under federal law. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision - https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf ----------------------------------------------------------- 40 - Sales (EEO-2 Job Categories-United States of America), SLSOUS402.1 - Middle Professional Tier I-Ou Sales (EEO Job Group) S&P Global delivers Essential Intelligence® that shapes decision making. We provide the world’s leading organizations with the right data, connected technologies and expertise they need to move ahead. As part of our team, you’ll help solve complex challenges that equip businesses, governments and individuals with the knowledge to adapt to a changing economic landscape.

Responsibilities

The role involves managing the sales process to exceed revenue quotas and expanding the customer base through consultative sales techniques. Additionally, the candidate will collaborate with marketing and sales specialists to convert prospects into sales and drive revenue growth.