Automotive and Heavy Equipment Industry Strategist - Aerospace Defense & Transportation (AD&T)

Livonia, MI (Hybrid)

$167K/yr – $334K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 5 days ago

Job Summary

Own the strategic messaging program for Siemens Xcelerator in the Digital Thread space, leading internal alignment, external thought leadership, and collateral that translates tech into business value.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Messaging & Positioning
  • Lead the development of compelling, high-level messaging that clearly articulates the value proposition of Siemens Xcelerator solutions within the Digital Thread context.
  • Translate complex technical features into business benefits, creating narratives that highlight the strategic importance of integration.
  • Lead collateral development that supports our go-to-market strategies.
  • Thought Leadership & External Engagement
  • Act as a Siemens ambassador, actively engaging in a full spectrum of external activities. This includes presenting at industry conferences, authoring white papers and blogs, and collaborating with sales teams on account strategy.
  • Build and maintain a strong personal brand as a subject matter expert in digital transformation for Automotive and Heavy Equipment industries.
  • Internal Influence & Coordination
  • Influence and collaborate extensively with a wide array of internal stakeholders, including Marketing, Product Development, Pre-Sales, and Technical Account Managers.
  • Synthesize diverse inputs from customers and the sales organization to refine messaging and identify new market opportunities.

Requirements

  • BS/BA (or relevant Technical Degree) in related engineering, manufacturing, or computer science related discipline.
  • Industry Knowledge: 10+ Years’ experience within the Automotive industry
  • Digital Transformation Knowledge: 5+ Years’ experience driving digital transformation strategy and implementation (including but not limited to roadmap definition, internal leadership buy-in, development, implementation and adoption).
  • Exceptional Communicator: Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences (technical, business, executive).
  • Influencer & Collaborator: Demonstrated ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority, fostering collaboration and driving consensus across various internal organizations (Marketing, Product Development, Sales, Pre-Sales).
  • Customer-Centric Mindset: A passion for understanding customer challenges and translating them into solution-oriented messaging.
  • Resilience & Problem-Solver: Ability to navigate and coordinate numerous diverse teams, turning this complexity into an opportunity for unified impact.
  • Strategic Thinker & Storyteller: Ability to elevate technical details into strategic narratives, articulating the "why" and demonstrating business value within a broader portfolio context (e.g., Siemens Xcelerator, Digital Thread).
  • Self-starter: motivated and able to work with a minimum of direct supervision, able to self-learn.
  • Must be able to work remote (virtual office).

Preferred

  • External Presence: Experience in public speaking, presenting at industry events, writing thought leadership content, and engaging with industry analysts.

Benefits

  • Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.
  • A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!
  • Our Benefits & Rewards
  • The total cash compensation range for this position is $167,200 – $334,400 with 10% of this being comprised of an annual incentive target. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers health and wellness benefits to employees; you can access the benefits available in your country via the link: https://jobs.sw.siemens.com/benefits/
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Siemens

Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more livable, and transportation more sustainable. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2024, which ended on September 30, 2024, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €75.9 billion and net income of €9.0 billion. As of September 30, 2024, the company employed around 312,000 people worldwide on the basis of continuing operations.

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$167K/yr – $334K/yr

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