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SR MGR Global System Architecture Data Connectivity

TE Connectivity · Winston-Salem, NC · 3 wk ago
RemoteRemoteEngineeringFull-time

Job Overview

Scope of Responsibility

  • Global Subject Matter expert for the ICT business in regards to Data Connectivity
  • Creates a network with key stakeholders on customer side
  • Global ownership of System Architecture strategy, governance, and roadmap
  • Direct leadership of a Global Architecture, System Engineering team for Data Connectivity
  • Accountability for structured promotion activities, VOC capture, and feedback loops into Product Management and R&D
  • Mapping out future connectivity architectures, network topologies, and potential TE content
  • Knowledge and innovation transfer between regions / BUs
  • Benchmarking and competition knowhow
  • TE USP definition

Key Responsibilities

  • Architecture Strategy & Governance (Long-term)
    • Building a high performing System Architecture team including structuring the team and hiring key talent for the Data Connectivity market segment
    • Define and own the system architecture mapping of current and future connectivity architectures to enable Product Management and Engineering to understand future technology and product needs
    • Drive architectural sharing & consistency across regions, product lines, and customer programs
    • Translate future customer connectivity and data architectures into technology and product requirements leading into Advanced and Product roadmap projects as well as potential FTAM and/or M&A activities in strong collaboration with the Business Development ORG
  • Customer & Market Influence
    • Act as senior technical interface to key global OEMs and Tier 1 customers
    • Elevate discussions from product level to system, platform, and architecture level
    • Represent the company in industry forums, standardization committees, and technical congresses
    • Strengthen external perception of the company as a thought leader in system architecture
  • Cross Functional Leadership & Alignment
    • Partner closely with Product Management, R&D, and Sales
    • Host regular cross functional and cross BU workshops
    • Serve as a technical partner to Sales and Product Management to enable competitive roadmap development
    • Bridge cross regional and cross BU alignment and drive best practice sharing
    • Convert VoC and architecture insights into:
      • Architecture mappings by product / architecture segment (TAM / PAM / CPV)
      • Convert Architecture views into future Technology & Product Requirements
      • Product and Technology Platform definitions
      • Roadmap (Advanced Roadmap & Product Roadmap) and investment proposals
    • Support portfolio decisions, technology prioritization, and (where applicable) technical due diligence for M&A
  • Organization & Talent Leadership
    • Build, lead, and develop a global System Architecture organization for Data Connectivity
    • Define roles, competencies, and career paths across team members
    • Coach senior technical leaders and successors
    • Promote a culture of systems thinking, customer relevance, and execution discipline

What your background should look like

  • Data Connectivity architecture mapping today and future – TAM / PAM / CPV
  • Mapping and understanding the market landscape TE vs Competition
  • Converting data connectivity architectures into technology and product roadmap proposals
  • Drive system level innovation to increase system content and design in success
  • Structured promotion activities to ensure maximum design in wins for new innovation
  • Structured VOC reports and promotion effectiveness reviews
  • System and Product requirement definition
  • Simulation and digital tools to support data connectivity architecture consulting, validation, and innovation at customers
  • Input to product roadmaps, investment cases, and executive strategy reviews
  • Executive level customer and internal architecture briefings

Required Qualification

  • Master’s degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or related field
  • 10+ years' experience in product management / engineering / architecture role
  • Proven experience working in global organizations in complex, matrix environments
  • Strong background in vehicle or industrial system architectures
  • Demonstrated ability to balance strategic horizon planning with short-term business execution

Preferred Experience

  • Commercial vehicles, automotive, off highway, or industrial systems
  • Exposure to data connectivity, networked systems, data architectures, edge connectivity, or platform strategies
  • Experience working with global OEMs and multi regional sales / FAE organizations

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