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Business Development Manager - Software

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Business Development Manager - Software

Silkeborg, Denmark

Business Development Manager, Software

Join the Digital Transformation Revolution with Schneider Electric!

Are you ready to be part of a global leader shaping the future of Energy Management and Automation? Schneider Electric is at the forefront of driving innovation and sustainability across homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries in over 100 countries. We believe in the power of great people and partners, and our commitment to Innovation, Diversity, and Sustainability ensures that Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, and at every moment.

As our new Business Develpment Manager, you will be responsible for focusing on new business development to generate business leads and new opportunities for Schneider Electric's (AVEVA) software portfolio. You will be part of our exciting growth journey to be the only alternative in Industrial automation providing sustainable and flexible solutions for our industrial customers. We will give you the opportunity to understand and learn about our business, have close overview on your area's metrics and be communicative in your role.

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What will you do:
  • Lead Industrial Automation software marketing strategy toward channels and segments.
  • Identify prospects for software offer and develop a comprehensive understanding of customer needs while building added value that differentiate us from the competition.
  • Communicate and interact with business decision-makers at all levels to identify needs and requirements as well as market opportunities.
  • Monitor competition and build strong sales arguments, pricing strategy and own margin development.
  • Collaborate and interact with other multi-national marketing and sales teams and departments within Schneider Electric as well as with AVEVA distributors in Nordics.
  • Work with internal Schneider stakeholders to uncover new business opportunities within the existing client base of Schneider Electric.
  • Internal training, travelling to clients, and exceeding KPI's against a set of sales metrics.


What are we looking for?
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • You hold a commercial drive and mindset and interest in technology.
  • Solid experience working in a sales environment with software and solution sales.
  • Experience in utilizing data, monitoring the market to initiate and identify business opportunities.
  • Experience working with Industrial automation segment especially with end users and system integrators.
  • Solid understanding of industrial automation and have been working with IT and OT layers.
  • Experience with Prolite and MES is an advantage.
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English and one of the Nordic languages
  • Exceptional relationship skills, internally and externally, and thrive in a changing environment

What do we offer you?

This is a great opportunity to join Schneider Electric and power your career! You will be joining an international, dynamic, and responsible company, with an enviable reputation in the market. Schneider fosters the development of all its' people around the world. Every day, we empower employees to achieve more and experience exciting careers. We offer you the support of an experienced team in an international context with further career progression opportunities. When you work for Schneider Electric you work for a company focused on its people. We are proud to promote diversity, inclusion, people development and work-life integration!

Did we get you inspired?

Please submit your application soonest. We will fulfill the position as soon as the suitable candidate has been found.

Contact persons

If you have questions regarding this position, please contact Hiring manager Tuomas Korhonen +358 50 544 2943

Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.

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IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World's most sustainable corporations

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

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Client-provided location(s): Denmark
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/81906?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time