Automotive Industry Expert, Business Development

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Drive Commercial Success: Directly accountable for achieving revenue, order, and profitability targets for the automotive sector in Japan 

Account Leadership: Own the overall business performance and account engagement strategy for key Japanese automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers & semiconductors across their domestic and overseas operations.

Opportunity Acceleration: Identify, build, and close high-value opportunities in Software-Defined Vehicles (SDV), Autonomous driving, and advanced automotive networking.

• Autonomous & Self-Directed: Highly independent worker who takes initiative, manages competing priorities, and drives business results with minimal supervision.

• Relationship & Network Building: Exceptional interpersonal skills with a proven track record of cold outreach, networking, and developing new strategic relationships from scratch.

• Presentation & Public Speaking: Strong presentation skills with the confidence and clarity to present complex technical and commercial topics in front of large crowds and executive leadership.

• Financial Acumen: Practical understanding of financial reports, basic data analytics, and commercial deal structures.

• Sales Capabilities: Solid foundational sales skills, including consultative selling, value proposition messaging, and objection handling.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related technical/commercial field.

• An MBA or equivalent advanced degree in business/finance is considered a strong advantage.

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