Lead Account Manager - Data Centers
Solstice Advanced Materials · United States · 2 wk ago
RemoteRemoteBusiness Development$129k–$161k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Own full commercial responsibility for assigned Datacenter accounts (e.g., hyperscalers, AI platform companies, ecosystem partners)
- Drive revenue growth, pipeline development, and long-term supply agreements
- Lead pricing, negotiations, and commercial strategy aligned with TAS growth objectives
- Expand share of wallet across TIMs, heat spreaders, and advanced packaging solutions
3-in-a-Box Leadership & Orchestration
- Act as the Sales lead in the triad (Sales–BD–R&D/TS) with joint accountability for customer success
- Coordinate tightly with: BD: early engagement, roadmap shaping, and architecture influence
- TS/R&D: technical credibility, qualification, and issue resolution
- Ensure alignment on: Account priorities and growth roadmap
- Program milestones and design-in strategy
- Resource allocation and escalation
- Serve as the single commercial coordinator ensuring internal alignment and external clarity
Customer Engagement & Relationship Management
- Build executive-level and working-level relationships across engineering, procurement, and operations
- Lead: Quarterly business reviews (QBRs), commercial discussions and contract negotiations, cross-functional workshops with customers
- Maintain a unified and coordinated customer interface across all TAS functions
Design-In & Pipeline Growth
- Drive early engagement with customers to influence specifications before design freeze
- Own pipeline from early engagement → design-in → qualification → production ramp
- Improve: Design win rates, pipeline conversion and time-to-qualification
- Focus on solution selling, not product selling, particularly in advanced packaging and thermal management for AI/datacenters
Cross-Functional Execution
- Lead internal coordination across: Technical Service / Application Engineering, R&D / Product Development, Supply chain, quality, and operations
- Remove execution barriers and drive: Program milestone delivery, customer commitments, issue resolution
- Translate customer requirements into actionable internal plans
Account Planning & Growth Strategy
- Co-develop and maintain a Customer Growth Blueprint integrating: Commercial outlook (Sales), Market and roadmap alignment (BD), Technology path (R&D)
- Identify: Next-generation platform opportunities (N+1, N+2), Expansion areas in AI/datacenter architectures, Ecosystem partnerships (foundry, OSAT, OEM alignment)