Director of Strategy, OFSE

Director of Strategy, OFSEAre you passionate about shaping business strategy by turning market intelligence, competitive insights, and financial analysis into actionable growth opportunities across the energy industry?

Do you thrive in highly visible leadership roles where you influence executive decision-making, drive strategic planning, and collaborate across global teams to accelerate business performance and long-term value creation?

Partnering with the Best Baker Hughes is a global energy technology company serving customers in more than 120 countries. We design, manufacture, and deliver industry-leading solutions that support energy extraction, production, and processing.

Our commitment to innovation and operational excellence drives safer, cleaner, and more efficient energy solutions worldwide.

Fueling Your Passion The Director of Strategy will support the Strategy and Market Intelligence function for Oil Field Services and Equipment (OFSE) globally. As a member of the team, she/he will be a key advisor to the Vice President of Strategy and Market Intelligence while supporting the OFSE Executive Leadership Team.

This role will help shape OFSE strategy by translating market, competitive, portfolio, technology, and financial insights into clear business choices and executable actions. The Director will coordinate key elements of the planning cycle, including framing strategic questions, developing recommendations, aligning stakeholders, and driving the strategy deployment framework that links priorities to execution.

The ideal candidate brings strategic thinking, structured problem-solving, strong executive communication, while building practical solutions within a global technology business.

As a Director of Strategy, OFSE, you will be responsible for:

Taking ownership of delivering the long-range plan for OFSE while developing competitive and strategic insights to translate those into business actions and results. Outside of the team, this role requires close engagement internally with other functions like Technology, Sales & Commercial, Finance and Business Development (M&A).Getting involved in long-term planning, market intelligence and contribute to the overall strategy. The main responsibilities are:

Delivering core elements of the annual Long-Range Plan, Annual Plan inputs, portfolio and white-space analysis, strategic priorities, and executive planning materials

Shaping strategy:
Frame the strategic choices facing OFSE, identify where leadership decisions are required, evaluate trade-offs, and develop recommendations on where to play, how to win, and how to allocate resources.

Driving the strategy deployment framework:
Develop and manage the governance, cadence, ownership model, and execution tracking that translate OFSE strategy into business actions across functions, regions, and product lines.

Translating insights into action:
Assess market trends, customer opportunities, competitor strategy and performance, technology shifts, and financial implications; convert insights into practical business recommendations and competitive response options.

Supporting M&A and portfolio choices:
Contribute to M&A gameboards, market assessments of potential acquisitions, partnership choices, portfolio realignment, adjacency opportunities, and make-buy-partner decisions.

Leading or supporting strategic projects:
Lead or participate in priority initiatives such as evaluation of new markets / products, portfolio assessment, technology-led growth opportunities, digital and automation opportunities, and integrated solutions strategy.

Partnering cross-functionally to deploy strategy:
Collaborate with colleagues in other functions, regions, and OFSE businesses to align strategic priorities, clarify…