Senior Commercial Operations Leader

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📍 United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 2w ago🔄 Updated: 2w ago
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The Senior Commercial Operations Leader is responsible for supporting the sales organization to achieve business objectives while ensuring compliance with internal processes and policies. This role involves leading and influencing commercial operations, driving business operating guidelines, and mitigating contractual and commercial risks. The position requires strong commercial judgment, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute commercial arrangements that support business growth and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include driving commercial operations and terms and conditions negotiations for the PT MEA region, leading contract negotiations and closure, implementing efficient resource allocation and quota planning, and driving deal desk reviews. The role also ensures effective deployment and compliance with Delegation of Authority policies and commercial risk controls, builds commercial capabilities through training and standardization, and partners with global and regional teams. Additionally, the Senior Commercial Operations Leader influences stakeholders, manages a regional team of commercial professionals, and fosters a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Required Skills
Finance, Legal & Governance
Risk MitigationContract Management
Business, Sales & Management
SalesforceProject ManagementRisk Management
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
PlanningNegotiation
Other
Commercial OperationsContractual terms and conditions
🎁 Benefits & Perks
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in business, Finance, Legal, Engineering, or related area. Minimum of 10 years of experience in Terms and Conditions negotiations, Commercial Operations, Contract Management, Risk Mitigation, and/or project management, preferably with experience leading people. Fluent in English and French.
Description
Job Description SummaryThe Senior Commercial Operations Leader plays a key role in supporting the sales organization to achieve its business objectives while ensuring strong compliance with internal processes and policies. This role leads and influences commercial operations, drives effective business operating guidelines, and helps identify and mitigate contractual and commercial risks. With a high level of autonomy, the position requires strong commercial judgment, strategic thinking, and the ability to execute commercial arrangements that support business growth and operational excellence.Job DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesDrive commercial operations and terms and conditions negotiations for the PT MEA region across sales force effectiveness, sales support, and operational alignment with business goals.Lead / oversee contract negotiations / closure while adhering by risk assessment / Grid internal policies.Implement efficient resource allocation of Commercial Operation resources strategies, and quota planning to support commercial growth.Drive deal desk reviews with the support of the different regional and global functions.Ensure effective deployment and compliance with Delegation of Authority (DOA) policies and commercial risk controls.Build and scale commercial capabilities through training, process standardization, and digital enablement.Partner with global and regional sales, finance, legal , tax and insurance teams to align on best practices and drive deals.Influence internal stakeholders to drive adoption of policies, commercial best practices and change initiatives.Manage a regional team of commercial professionals, providing coaching, mentoring, and leadership development.Foster a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvementRequired QualificationsBachelor's degree in business, Finance, Legal, Engineering, or related area from an accredited university or college.Minimum of 10 years of experience in Terms and Conditions negotiations / redlining in Commercial Operations, Contract Management, Risk Mitigation and/or project management role preferably with experience leading people.Fluent in English & French.Desired CharacteristicsStrong contractual & negotiation skillsArabic languages is an advantageStrong oral and written communication & presentation skillsKnowledge of electrical transmission or power projectsStrong interpersonal and leadership skills with Lean AdaptabilitySelf-sufficiency & Ability to influence and lead cross functional teams.Experience in developing complex proposals or structuring complex deals.In-depth knowledge of contractual terms and conditions, risk management; experience in structuring and negotiating contracts to minimize business risk.Ability to think strategically and be operationally rigorous. Familiarity with the use and function of CRMs (Customer Relationship Management) – SalesforceIndependence in achieving commercial objectives within operating budgets and operating guidelines.Additional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No
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