At Williams, we’re powering a cleaner, more connected future — and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.
As Commercial Development Rep. Sr., you'll monitor and evaluate the success of our natural gas marketing and transportation programs and strategy and report on trends and patterns. You will collaborate with business partners to negotiate and execute sophisticated agreements that help us meet our business objectives. The ability to cultivate and nurture a network across functions, understand how changes in the market place affect business and influence others to gain support and dedication are keys to success!
Responsibilities/Expectations:Manages and grows customer relationships while identifying and developing new commercial opportunities across the Haynesville franchise
Negotiates, renegotiates, and administers complex midstream service agreements to optimize commercial outcomes and support business objectives
Identifies and advances value-enhancing opportunities through commercial analysis, market intelligence, and innovative business solutions
Evaluates and supports commercial projects and strategic initiatives, developing recommendations that enhance franchise profitability and long-term growth
Collaborates to create and customize contracts and develop solutions that are mutually beneficial to Williams and the customer
Evaluates cost/rate of return in combination with other deal terms; provides feedback on development of economic analysis of commercial opportunities
Understands and communicates Williams market perspectives to customers; proactively interacts with customers' leadership to build and maintain relationships
Negotiates sophisticated business opportunities to expand existing accounts and our asset footprint
May lead training and mentor others
Other duties as assigned
Required: Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, finance, economics or relevant field and minimum ten (10) years’ commercial experience, with preference given to candidates possessing 5+ years of direct Haynesville experience
Preferred: MBA
Collaborates and influences cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment, secure commitments, and successfully execute commercial strategies
Communicates and advises leadership on market developments, customer activity, and commercial performance to support informed decision-making and franchise success
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
Ability to understand contract details and resulting business impacts
Demonstrates understanding of energy market fundamentals and economics, including commodity pricing, basin market fundamentals and competitor strategies and actions
Understands all components of a deal structure and can evaluate risk/reward potential
Previous commercial experience with proficiency in economics, marketing practices and contracting
Understanding of the energy industry
Why Houston?
Big career opportunities in one of the world’s energy capitals, endless food spots and a diverse vibe—all without paying NYC or LA prices. Work hard, live better. Check out Houston.org to learn more.
We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what’s next.
Here’s a look at what that means:
- Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
- Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
- 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
- Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
- Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
- Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
- Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
- HSA and FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Domestic partner benefits
- Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Education Requirements:Bachelors (Required)Skill Requirements:
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, finance, economics, or a relevant field
- At least 10 years of commercial experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
- Ability to understand contract details and business impacts
- Understanding of energy market fundamentals, economics, commodity pricing, basin markets, and competitor strategies
- Ability to evaluate deal structures and risk-reward potential
- Commercial experience in economics, marketing practices, and contracting
- Understanding of the energy industry
- At least 5 years of direct Haynesville experience
- MBA
What We Do
Williams has been around for more than a century, but our work has never been more important. Our employees impact people’s lives every day, fueling the clean energy economy with large-scale energy infrastructure that connects natural gas supplies to markets with growing demand for cleaner fuel. We handle 30% of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat our homes, cook our food and generate our electricity. Williams works closely with customers to provide the necessary infrastructure to serve growing markets and safely deliver natural gas products to reliably fuel the clean energy economy. With interstate natural gas pipelines and gathering & processing operations throughout the country, we reliably deliver value to our employees, investors, customers and communities by running our business with authenticity and a safety-driven culture, leading our industry into the future. Our employees are our most valued resource and the driving force behind our reputation as a safe, reliable company that does the right thing, every time. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.
