Commercial Manager, Energy — Canada

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 end-to-end commercial expansion: Execute complete sales cycles—from initial prospecting and tailored product demonstrations through to contract negotiation and closing—targeting both new logo acquisition and portfolio expansion. Build strategic account mapping: Formulate and execute multi-year account plans for target Canadian energy producers, midstream operators, and trading desks to systematically map decision-makers and identify whitespace opportunities. Cultivate multi-threaded relationships: Establish deep, long-term partnerships across front-office trading, commercial logistics, risk management, and executive leadership teams rather than relying on single contacts. Establish local market presence: Serve as the face of Kpler in Calgary by actively attending industry events, networking, and building local brand authority to support broader Canadian market expansion. Deliver tailored value propositions: Align Kpler’s energy and maritime intelligence suites directly with client-specific use cases across physical trading, supply chain optimization, risk management, and competitive analysis. Partner cross-functionally: Collaborate closely with global Product, Customer Success, and Market Analyst teams to shape account strategies, maximize account renewals, and convey local market feedback for platform enhancements.

What you'll need (Must-haves) Proven hybrid sales expertise: 5+ years of experience in a combined new-business acquisition and account management role, ideally within data/analytics, SaaS, or energy-market platforms. Canadian energy market context: Deep understanding of the Canadian energy landscape, including key mechanics across producers, midstream operators, marketers, and trading desks. Full-cycle sales leadership: Demonstrated track record of managing full sales cycles—prospecting, demoing, negotiating, closing, and renewing/expanding mid-market or enterprise accounts. Structured territory execution: Proven ability to build and execute structured account plans and territory maps in complex sales environments. Calgary location: Based in Calgary, Alberta, with the ability to participate in hybrid in-office/in-market activities and undertake periodic regional or national travel. Nice-to-haves Platform familiarity: Prior experience using or selling commodity data, AIS freight/maritime tracking, or trade-flow analytics tools. Industry network: An active network of commercial, trading, or risk contacts within Canadian energy companies.

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