Job Description
As a Segment Manager, you will be a thought leader and have ownership of key industrial and consumer vertical markets in the Americas. As a part of the Americas sales organization, you will use your business development acumen to develop relationships with key stakeholders and work closely with the sales and marketing team to develop the sales funnel. You will work closely with product and strategy managers to ensure that our roadmap is aligned with segment needs. To be successful, you will need to leverage your industry knowledge to define and promote innovative solutions to solve customer challenges and gain market share in key segments.
Your Responsibilities
Identify key market trends and potential customers within focus segments
Define and execute sales and marketing strategies
Identify and qualify opportunities within key segments and drive design wins
Develop solutions for market needs including but not limited to: hardware, software, services, platforms, partnerships
Position and articulate the value of the solutions into the market segment. Provide input to global segment management
Establish and maintain productive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders
Contribute to corporate strategy initiatives in the market segment
Perform competitive analysis of solutions and develop clearly differentiated solutions
Understand the service and potential hardware architecture of the customer and which u-blox products can fit
Understand service provider ecosystem for focus customers and position u-blox services
Your Skills and Experience
At least 5 years of business development or sales experience in semiconductor solutions including cellular modems, GPS/GNSS and Wi-Fi/Bluetooth technologies, or connectivity services
End-to-End Internet of Things systems architecture knowledge
Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills
Ability to plan and execute in the short term and long term
Frequent domestic and international travel (up to 75%)
Track record in revenue growth and design wins
Works collaboratively with a team to achieve results in a team environment
Bonus Points
Electrical or Computer Engineering Degree, MBA
What are your perks?
Role in a rapid growth division of u-blox sales organization
A multicultural and international company with over 50 different nationalities
Project-based activities working with colleagues across the globe
Working with a team of elite sales executives, engineers, and operations directors, managing a sales pipeline over $1B
Remote working opportunity in the US
Training and career growth opportunities
Health benefits – Health, Dental, Vision and life insurance
HSA
401 (K)
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