WirelessCar’s Journey

To give people the freedom to move in a safer, more sustainable and smart way, more sharable, connected and software-loaded cars are needed. That’s why we aim to accelerate the digital transformation in the automotive industry and in the next few years infuse over 100 million cars with digital services that turn car data to smart mobility! Join our ride and get in the driver’s seat to realize this together with customers like Volkswagen, Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover!

We are looking for a Portfolio Strategy Manager in Germany

We are looking for a visionary and customer-oriented Portfolio Strategy Manager who delves deep into understanding the rationale behind our solutions by pinpointing the primary challenges faced by our customers.

Do you want to assume a strategic position, shaping our future product vision and driving our business growth in the software-defined vehicle industry globally?

In this role, you will collaborate with current and prospective customers, partners, and industry stakeholders to identify their requirements and develop new product offerings. Working closely with the Sales & Marketing team and Product Manager/Owners, you will advocate for the customer perspective, draw inspiration, and innovate to deliver creative solutions.

Your involvement will be instrumental in portfolio planning for one of the leading automotive connectivity firms.

We offer you

• Being part of a High-tech company in a fast-moving, international and ever-changing environment at the heart of the digitization of the automotive industry
• A highly qualified group of 730+ colleagues focused on the Connected Vehicles domain
• Flat organizational culture founded on trust and autonomy, at WirelessCar, you are not just a number
• Healthy work-life balance, flexible working hours, and a hybrid workplace

Key responsibilities

• Market Insight: Keep abreast of industry trends, digital consumer behaviors, regulatory changes, and market advancements in connected mobility, sharing this knowledge with WirelessCar teams worldwide.
• Portfolio Enhancement: Scout and assess new value-added services to enrich user interactions, foster uniqueness, and align with our financial ambitions in an evolving environment.
• Team Collaboration: Foster strong partnerships with cross-functional groups like product development, discovery, and sales & marketing to co-create innovative solutions and value-enhancing services.
• Business Strategy Design: Develop compelling business strategies for proposed services, including profit forecasts, cost assessments, and ROI evaluations, ensuring they resonate with our objectives.
• Partnership Exploration: Identify and nurture collaborations with external entities, startups, and tech innovators to introduce novel connected services to our platform in a mutually beneficial manner.
• Market Research: Conduct thorough Industry, Market, and Competitor analyses as part of WirelessCar's Market Intelligence process, driving informed decision-making and proactive strategies.

Company values

In today's dynamic and inclusive work environment, diversity plays a pivotal role in fostering innovation, creativity, and success. We aim to build a team that reflects a diverse range of perspectives, experiences, and talents to further enrich our organization.

We seek individuals who bring unique insights, collaborative spirit, and innovative thinking to the table. You have distinct perspectives, problem-solving approaches, and leadership qualities that contribute to a well-rounded team dynamic.

We believe that you bring

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the connected services or related software industry.
• Strong understanding of digitalization trends, IoT, and emerging technologies in the connected services space.
• Visionary thinking and a commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness, which will be crucial in shaping the future of mobility.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and identify new opportunities.
  
• Proficiency in data analysis and the use of data-driven insights.
• Curious and innovative mindset able to identify the needs of our customers.
• Outstanding communication skills in English and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams.

Location & travel

In Germany we are in a start-up mode with great growth opportunities, supported by the global WirelessCar team with twenty five years of experience and with about 730+ people worldwide. This is a hybrid position with your work place being in Munich, Germany, where frequent presence is required aligned with the presence of other team members.

This position requires regular travel to visit existing and new customers and potential partners, industry events, etc. Also travel to other WirelessCar sites, mainly HQ in Gothenburg, Sweden will be required.

Recruitment process

We use ongoing selection for this recruitment, which means that we interview candidates before the final application deadline, which is May 12th.

Applicants must have a valid work permit for EU and our company language is English so please write your application in English.