Head of Industry Energy (m/f/x)

At Cloudflight, we’re committed to making a digital difference. It’s a difference that impacts businesses and society alike and one that’s fueled by our passion for technology and our dedication to sparking the brightest ideas in ourselves and others.

The energy industry is undergoing a fundamental transformation, from decarbonization and digitalization to smart grids, renewable energy, and AI-driven operations. As Head of Industry Energy, you will shape Cloudflight's growth in this sector by combining industry expertise, strategic thinking, and commercial leadership.

You will work closely with our technology experts and delivery teams to help energy companies accelerate their digital transformation while growing Cloudflight's presence across the Energy & Utilities market.

Responsibilities

defining and executing Cloudflight's go-to-market strategy for the Energy industry

identifying market trends, customer challenges, and emerging opportunities across the Energy & Utilities sector

positioning Cloudflight as a trusted digital transformation partner for energy companies through a compelling industry value proposition

acquiring new customers and expanding strategic relationships with existing clients across the Energy market

leading customer meetings, workshops, presentations, and commercial negotiations throughout the complete sales cycle

owning strategic bids, tenders, and complex commercial opportunities

creating and executing account growth strategies through cross-selling and up-selling of Cloudflight's digital services portfolio

driving sustainable revenue growth while owning pipeline management, forecasting, pricing strategy, and commercial performance for the industry

building strong partnerships with technology vendors, industry associations, and strategic ecosystem partners

representing Cloudflight at industry conferences, customer events, and thought leadership initiatives

collaborating closely with consulting, engineering, and delivery teams to develop customer-centric solutions and ensure successful project execution

defining and tracking commercial KPIs while maintaining a high-quality sales pipeline in HubSpot

Requirements

several years of experience in business development, sales, consulting, or commercial leadership within the Energy, Utilities, Renewables, or related industries

a strong understanding of current industry trends such as energy transition, smart grids, digital utilities, renewable energy, asset management, or AI-enabled operations

a proven track record of acquiring new customers and growing strategic accounts in a B2B environment

experience selling complex digital transformation, software, consulting, or IT services

the ability to engage and influence executive stakeholders while building long-term customer relationships

strong commercial acumen with experience in pipeline management, forecasting, pricing, and business planning

an entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building new business and identifying market opportunities

excellent communication and negotiation skills combined with a collaborative, cross-functional working style

fluency in English; German is considered a strong advantage

willingness to travel to customers, industry events, and Cloudflight locations as needed

​_Austria: The law stipulates that the minimum wage must be specified in job postings. The minimum salary is €64.554 gross/year in the collective agreement. Adequate to your skills, we are willing to pay much more._

We are an equal opportunity employer. We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive regardless of their background and circumstances. All applicants receive equal opportunity regardless of age, gender identity or expression, language, disability, ethnicity, national origin, religion, or sexual orientation.

We will go through your application and come back with feedback.

Any questions? Contact us at jobs@cloudflight.io