Summary
GE Vernova is focused on electrifying the world while helping decarbonize it. The Commercial Development Program is a two-year rotational program designed to develop commercial expertise through assignments involving market analysis, sales strategy, proposals, pricing, customer engagement, and business growth across energy businesses.
Responsibilities
- Significant on-the-job learning and experience with personalized rotation assignments within the commercial functions and other areas of your assigned business, giving you exposure to different markets, products, and leaders
- World-class training in commercial, GE Vernova culture, and business skills. Program members strengthen their skills by completing an intensive curriculum of classroom, hands-on, and online training
- Work closely with the Commercial Teams to support development of the overall business growth strategy, including market analysis, market opportunities identification, and execution of the sales growth plan
- Collaborate with Sales Managers to define the sales strategy for targeted clients and develop a thorough understanding and analysis of the core markets
- Partner with the Proposal team in the development and compilation of proposals to meet customers’ and sales team requirements
- Manage and negotiate commercial and contractual risk with the Inquiry to Order (ITO) process
- Build and present the Risk & Opportunities analysis and the associated risk mitigation plans alongside the Sales Managers
- Support customer negotiations; ensure deals deliver shareholder value to contribute positively to sales, orders, and profitability
- Participate in or deliver customer presentations
- Receiving formal mentoring and coaching by senior management
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant science degree
- Prior intern/co-op or relevant work experience, preferably in sales, sales support, or marketing in the energy industry (cap of 2 years work experience post university graduation)
- Strong demonstrated interest in the energy industry
- Spoken and written fluency in English
- Willingness to travel for business
- Geographic flexibility for rotation outside core site, if necessary
- Legal authorization to work in US. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
- Gas Power: Engineering majors or business majors with demonstrated technical aptitude
- Grid Solutions: Electrical, Mechatronics, Power Systems, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- Wind: Engineering majors or business majors with demonstrated technical aptitude
- Nuclear: Engineering majors
- Academic excellence: minimum 3.0 cumulative overall GPA out of 4.0 (without rounding)
- Demonstrated project management and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Business acumen with the ability to motivate others
Qualifications
Must Haves
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or relevant science degree
- Prior intern/co-op or relevant work experience, preferably in sales, sales support, or marketing in the energy industry (cap of 2 years work experience post university graduation)
- Strong demonstrated interest in the energy industry
- Spoken and written fluency in English
- Willingness to travel for business
- Geographic flexibility for rotation outside core site, if necessary
- Legal authorization to work in US. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job
Nice to Haves
- Gas Power: Engineering majors or business majors with demonstrated technical aptitude
- Grid Solutions: Electrical, Mechatronics, Power Systems, Mechanical or Industrial Engineering
- Wind: Engineering majors or business majors with demonstrated technical aptitude
- Nuclear: Engineering majors
- Academic excellence: minimum 3.0 cumulative overall GPA out of 4.0 (without rounding)
- Demonstrated project management and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
- Business acumen with the ability to motivate others
Benefits
- Eligible for 5% discretionary annual bonus
- Employees with a permanent address more than 50 miles away from the work location are eligible for a relocation package upon joining GE Vernova.
- Significant on-the-job learning and experience with personalized rotation assignments
- World-class training in commercial, GE Vernova culture, and business skills
- Receiving formal mentoring and coaching by senior management
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Access to Health Coach from GE Vernova, a 24/7 nurse-based resource
- Access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services
- GE Vernova Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions
- Access to Fidelity resources and financial planning consultants
- Tuition assistance
- Adoption assistance
- Paid parental leave
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance
- 12 paid holidays
- Permissive time off