Automotive Technology Division Lead

Role: Automotive Technology Division Lead

Location: Southfield, Michigan, US or remote in Eastern time zone US preferred or remote UK
 

The Automotive Technology Research and Product division lead oversees global, multidisciplinary research teams across a broad array of automotive domains, including connected car, electronics, chassis, ADAS, infotainment, and interior systems. This role bridges the gap between deep technical research and consumer-centric product planning, supporting existing products and conceiving and developing new ones with full accountability for global revenue and product strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Oversight: Define the global product roadmap for this part of the portfolio to open up new revenue streams and increase client retention

• Domain Leadership: Manage and mentor domain-specific research teams (e.g., Connected Car, Semiconductor and Electronics, Chassis, Interior, Software Defined vehicle, etc).

• Customer Research: Lead voice of the customer insight gathering and market research initiatives to identify unmet needs and translate them into actionable product features.

• Revenue Accountability: Own the P&L of this product portfolio; help shape global sales strategy and market penetration.

• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with engineering, other product teams, research teams, marketing and sales to ensure seamless product delivery and market traction

Qualifications and skills:

• Experience: 12+ years in automotive technology and/or automotive planning either at an OEM, supplier or at a market research or consulting company. A background in OEM feature planning is a plus.

• Technical Breadth: Deep understanding of automotive ecosystem, ok if primarily focused on one technology area, though understanding of interconnection across different systems and subsystems is critical

• Research Expertise: Proven ability to synthesize insights into high-impact thought leadership

• Leadership: Demonstrated success in managing global, cross-functional teams and holding P&L/revenue responsibility.

• Executive presentation skills: Proven ability to create and deliver clear, structured narratives for senior leadership and stakeholders, whether it is on industry subject matter or product development investment opportunities

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Product Management, or related field preferred.

• Travel: Approximately 15 to 35%
   

Compensation/Benefits Information (US Applicants Only): 

• Mobility Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $149,853 to $182,678. Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual’s geographical location as well as experience and qualifications for the role.

• In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for an annual incentive plan.

• This role is eligible to receive additional company benefits. For more information on the benefits we provide to our employees, visit link https://mobilityglobalbenefits.com/ourbenefits

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