Director, Corporate Strategy - Nuernberg, Deutschland - Harman International

Harman International

Geprüftes Unternehmen

Nuernberg, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

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Beschreibung

A Career at HARMAN

As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better.

Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA.

When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you'll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

About the Role

Harman's Corporate Strategy team drives the long-term plan and goals for Harman. The Director Corporate Strategy Automotive will lead and support strategic projects in close collaboration with the Automotive Division.

Projects will include assessment of inorganic-growth targets, the support of due diligence processes, the development of BU strategies as internal "strategy consultant" on behalf of the business or the development of strategic technology partnerships.

What You Will Do

Drive and manage Strategy Projects on behalf of the HARMAN Automotive division (internal strategic consulting)
Lead strategic discussions on key aspects of the business and deliver deep insights & recommendations. Provide critical thinking and strategic framework for analyzing key business issues as well as growth and investment opportunities.
Head external evaluation process for potential inorganic targets in collaboration with the Automotive division BUs comprising of outsidein due diligence, assessment of competitive performance of targets, and development of synergy cases
Drive discussions and negotiate partnerships (senior management level) with strategic technology partners in collaboration with the responsible BU and purchasing
Lead structured and strategically aligned investment proposals and facilitate the decisionmaking process for initiating inorganic activity
Support PMI project, e.g. development of integration concepts, lead project office
Develop selectively indepth market and competitive intelligence for defined search fields and strategic focus areas
Build and maintain pipeline of inorganic opportunities as well as productive relationships with consultants, industry analysts and investment bankers

What You Need

Masters or Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering or related field.
10+ years of experience in the Automotive and/or Semiconductor industry and/or Strategy Consulting, e.g. as product manager, business developer, consultant
Experience in managing and leading large strategy projects
Expertise in EE-Architectures, ADAS, Automotive SW stacks
Strong leadership, ownership of results, influencing and collaboration skills
Previous experience working within a global matrixed organization
Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal and have the drive to push the shared goal to conclusion. High level of motivation and determination.
Impactful communication skills, both written and verbal with an ability to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences

What is Nice to Have

MBA
5+ years' experience in a Strategy Consulting with emphasis on Automotive
Strong network in the Automotive Industry

What Makes You Eligible

Be willing to travel up to 25%, domestic and international travel
Be willing to work in an office, hybrid model, in Garching

What We Offer

Access to employee discounts on world class HARMAN/Samsung products (JBL, Harman Kardon, AKG etc.)
Professional development opportunities through HARMAN University's business and leadership academies
Flexible work schedule with a culture encouraging work life integration and collaboration in a global environment
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
Tuition Reimbursement

- "Be Brilliant" employee recognition and rewards program

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,disability or Protected Veterans status.

HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation.)