Account Manager - Commodities - MEIA

At Kpler, we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate complex markets with ease. By simplifying global trade information and providing valuable insights, we empower organisations to make informed decisions in commodities, energy, and maritime sectors.

Since our founding in 2014, we have focused on delivering top-tier intelligence through user-friendly platforms. Our team of over 850 experts from 69 countries works tirelessly to transform intricate data into actionable strategies, ensuring our clients stay ahead in a dynamic market landscape. Join us to leverage cutting-edge innovation for impactful results and experience unparalleled support on your journey to success.

Drive Account Growth: Manage and scale a portfolio of commodity accounts across MEA, consistently meeting and exceeding annual retention and upsell targets. Unlock Value & Expansion: Identify cross-sell and upsell opportunities within existing accounts, navigating complex commercial conversations to close strategic deals. Commercial Strategy & Analytics: Serve as a core commercial partner to internal teams, providing accurate CRM data, pipeline forecasts, and market insights to support regional budgeting and demand planning. Customer & Market Intelligence: Gather structured product and competitive feedback directly from key accounts to inform product development and corporate strategy. Strategic Negotiations: Lead contract renewal and expansion negotiations to secure long-term, profitable agreements while ensuring full compliance with company standards. Regional Representation: Represent Kpler externally with high professional credibility, building strong multi-level stakeholder networks across the energy and commodities sectors.

What you'll need (Must-haves) 5+ years of commercial sales or account management experience, specifically within technology, SaaS, or data/intelligence vendors. Strong domain understanding of commodities, energy, or global trade markets and trends. Proven track record of pipeline generation, commercial negotiations, and hitting expansion revenue targets. Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related discipline (or equivalent professional experience). Nice-to-haves Direct industry experience in the maritime or shipping intelligence space. Working proficiency with modern sales enablement platforms (e.g., Salesforce, ZoomInfo, Outreach, Sales Navigator). Fluency in Arabic or French alongside full professional fluency in English.