Partnerships Manager- Shipping & Energy jobs in United States
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Vortexa · 1 day ago

Partnerships Manager- Shipping & Energy

Vortexa is a fast-growing international technology business focused on enhancing transparency and efficiency in the energy industry through innovative data solutions. They are seeking a Strategic Partnerships Manager to identify, evaluate, and secure high-value data partnerships that will strengthen their analytics platform and competitive position in the energy intelligence market.

AnalyticsEnergyIndustrialTrading Platform
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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Identify, evaluate, and secure data partnerships across satellite data, port data, trade flows, and alternative data sources
Lead commercial negotiations with data providers, structuring partnerships that balance value against cost and licensing terms
Conduct comprehensive due diligence on data quality, coverage, latency, and competitive positioning
Build detailed business cases including cost-benefit analyses, ROI assessments, and market impact evaluation
Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance against SLAs and quality benchmarks
Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Commercial teams to prioritise acquisitions aligned with client needs and product roadmap
Monitor industry trends and competitor data strategies to identify gaps and opportunities in Vortexa's coverage
Build and maintain industry networks with data vendors, partners, and marketplace participants
Represent Vortexa at industry conferences and position the company as a strategic partner in the data ecosystem

Qualification

Data partnershipsCommercial negotiationsMarket fundamentalsSoftware visualization toolsFace to face communicationWritten materials productionInquisitive mindResults-oriented focus

Required

Experience in a market trading, broking, operation or customer facing role related to the oil & gas or shipping market
Experience with software visualisation tools/web applications
Broad understanding of market fundamentals, across seaborne oil and gas routes and trading strategies
Highly proficient in face to face communications and the ability to articulate value driven solutions
Experience producing written materials and presentations
Results-orientated focus, with the ability to efficiently prioritise multiple objectives
An inquisitive mind towards the use of data and technology in shipping and trading

Benefits

Stock-options in a fast-growing, high-potential business
A vibrant and diverse workplace
An open, collaborative, and supportive working culture built on merit, which celebrates creative thinking and getting things done.
The opportunity to work with AI-driven technology in a scale-up environment with commodity trading experts
401k with up to 2% contributions matched by Vortexa
Private Health Insurance offered via Blue Cross Shield
Dental and Vision cover offered via Guardian
Global Volunteering Policy to help you ‘do good' and feel better

Company

Vortexa provides a real-time data and analytics platform for energy and freight industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$82.82M
Key Investors
CIBC Innovation BankingMorgan Stanley Expansion CapitalCommunitas Capital Partners
2024-10-22Debt Financing· $24.83M
2024-01-08Series C· $34M
2023-04-19Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Fabio Kuhn
Founder & CEO
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