Business Development (Principal) Artificial Lift

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About Artificial LiftHalliburton’s Artificial Lift Product Service Line delivers industry-leading electric submersible pumps (ESP), gas lift systems, and production optimization technologies. Our solutions maximize reservoir recovery, extend run life, and improve production efficiency across a wide range of well conditions. From advanced motor technology to downhole monitoring systems, Artificial Lift integrates engineering, reliability, and field operations to deliver safe, consistent, and high-performance production outcomes for customers worldwide.
About the RoleUnder broad direction, the
Principal Account Representative
serves as a senior commercial leader responsible for driving large-scale revenue growth, market penetration, and strategic customer relationships across the Artificial Lift portfolio. This role leverages deep subject matter expertise, executive-level customer access, and commercial judgment to position Halliburton as a trusted partner for complex production challenges.
the Principal Account Representative shapes account strategy, influences long-term commercial outcomes, and plays a key role in mentoring less experienced sales professionals while directly creating value through high-impact customer relationships.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and execute strategic account plans that maximize profitability, market share, and long-term customer value across high-revenue accounts.
Develop a deep understanding of customer business objectives, production challenges, and technical drivers to position integrated Artificial Lift solutions.
Align Halliburton’s technical, commercial, and operational capabilities with customer needs through consultative engagement and solution-based selling.
Deliver executive-level technical and commercial presentations, articulating value propositions that differentiate Halliburton’s offerings.
Maintain and expand senior-level relationships with customer decision-makers, influencers, and technical leaders.
Actively pursue opportunities within both assigned and non-assigned accounts to expand market reach and portfolio penetration.
Play a leadership role in the business planning and forecasting process, contributing market intelligence and growth strategies.
Collaborate closely with PSL leadership, operations, engineering, and solutions teams to ensure successful execution of commercial commitments.
Provide guidance, coaching, and informal mentorship to less experienced account representatives, supporting capability development across the team.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering,
or related discipline.
10–15 years of progressive experience
in business development, technical sales, or account management within oilfield services, energy, or a related industry.
Proven track record managing large, complex accounts with revenue responsibility typically ranging from $50M to $150M.
Demonstrated ability to influence senior customer stakeholders and close high-value commercial opportunities.
Strong understanding of production operations, Artificial Lift technologies, and value-based selling approaches.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Ability to operate independently, exercise sound commercial judgment, and lead through influence rather than authority.
World Class BenefitsAt Halliburton, we’re committed to supporting you and your family with a
comprehensive and affordable benefits package
that covers your physical, emotional, financial, and parental needs — now and in the future. When you join our team, you’ll gain access to a wide range of programs designed to help you thrive at work and at home.
to review a summary of the benefits available once you join.
Core CompetenciesStrategic Account Leadership | Executive Customer Engagement | Artificial Lift Solutions | Commercial & Technical Acumen | Opportunity Development | Negotiation & Influence | Market Expansion | Business Planning | Relationship-Driven Value Creation | Coaching & Mentorship
Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation
Location700 9th Ave SW Suite 2000,Calgary,Alberta,T2P 3V4, Canada
Job DetailsRequisition Number: 205155Experience Level: Experienced HireJob Family: Sales & MarketingProduct Service Line: Artificial LiftFull Time / Part Time: Full Time
Compensation InformationCompensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
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