Senior Business Development Director – Energy Solutions (Hybrid)

Williams Companies, Inc.

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 290,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive
Health coverage
401(k) match
Paid time off
Parental leave
AI tools
Tuition reimbursement
Stock purchase plan
Domestic partner benefits
Life insurance
Disability coverage
Hybrid schedules

Job summary

Williams Companies, Inc. in Houston is seeking a seasoned Business Development Director to lead major projects and complex transactions within the natural gas sector. You will develop innovative solutions, negotiating agreements and building cross-functional support to drive results.

The role emphasizes strong communication, sophisticated financial analysis, and market insight, with opportunities to mentor others and influence strategic directions across the organization.

Qualifications

  • Requires Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or related field and minimum 15 years of related experience.
  • MBA preferred for advanced leadership and strategic insights.
  • Knowledge of upstream, midstream or downstream assets and energy market fundamentals.

Responsibilities

  • Develops innovative services, technologies, processes, or products addressing customer needs.
  • Leads projects with significant risk and complexity to achieve objectives.
  • May lead or mentor others on cross-functional teams.
  • Understands all components of deal structure and terms.
  • Partners on sophisticated opportunities; uses financial data to guide actions.
  • Forecasts financial information and monitors cost contributors.
  • Considers industry trends and strategic impact of decisions.
  • Develops opinions on basin, customer and competitor intelligence.

Skills

Extensive knowledge of natural gas
Negotiation & deal-making
Project leadership
Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Engineering
MBA (preferred)

Job description

Williams Companies, Inc. in Houston is seeking a seasoned Business Development Director to lead major projects and complex transactions within the natural gas sector. You will develop innovative solutions, negotiating agreements and building cross-functional support to drive results.

The role emphasizes strong communication, sophisticated financial analysis, and market insight, with opportunities to mentor others and influence strategic directions across the organization.

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