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| Posted: | 30/06/26 | |
| Recruiter: | NOV | |
| Reference: | 3130720734 | |
| Type: | Permanent | |
| Disciplines: | IT Manager | |
| Salary: | Competitive | |
| Location: | UK | |
| Description: | Job Description About the Role The Business Development Manager - Europe & Africa is responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new business opportunities across assigned markets within NOV's XL Systems business. Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager, this role focuses on new customer acquisition, market expansion, and long-term strategic growth across Europe and Africa. Acting as the front end of NOV's growth engine, you will engage with operators, senior decision-makers, and strategic partners to identify and shape early-stage opportunities, influence project specifications, and position NOV's XL Systems solutions as the preferred choice for conductor, casing, and connector applications. Qualified opportunities will be transitioned to the Account Management team for execution and delivery. Success in this role will be measured by the quality of opportunities created, strategic market positioning, pipeline development, and contribution to sustainable business growth across the region. About the Company NOV delivers technology-driven equipment, systems, services, and software solutions supporting energy production and industrial operations worldwide. Through a global network of engineering, manufacturing, and service facilities, NOV helps customers improve safety, efficiency, reliability, and operational performance. XL Systems, part of NOV's Energy Products & Services segment, is a leading provider of conductor, casing, and connector solutions supporting some of the world's most demanding offshore and onshore energy projects. With manufacturing facilities in Batam, Indonesia and Beaumont, Texas, and commercial operations supporting customers globally, XL Systems combines engineering expertise with industry-leading technology to deliver innovative solutions for the energy sector. What We Offer
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
This is an opportunity to drive business growth across one of the world's most dynamic energy regions while working with industry-leading technology, global teams, and customers that shape the future of the oil and gas industry. At NOV, you will have the autonomy to build relationships, influence strategic opportunities, and create meaningful business impact across a large and diverse region. You will work alongside experienced commercial, engineering, and operational teams while developing expertise in highly specialised products and solutions. Whether your ambition is to become a regional commercial leader, expand into global business development, or broaden your exposure across international energy markets, NOV provides the platform, support, and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. About Us Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success. We Power the Industry that Powers the World Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future. Global Family We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Purposeful Innovation Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better. Service Above All This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget. About the Team Corporate Our family of companies is supported by our global Corporate teams, providing expert knowledge from functions including Human Resources, Information Technology, Compliance, Finance, QHSE, Marketing and Legal centers of expertise. We are structured to provide guidance and service above all to all our business operations. | |