TL;DR

Business And Technology Strategist (Secure Connected Edge): Define and evolve business and technology strategies for secure edge processing solutions including NFC, mobile wallet, secure element, UWB, and IoT applications with an accent on market analysis, strategic roadmap development, and technology scouting. Focus on creating actionable business strategies, cross-functional collaboration, and driving innovation in secure connected edge ecosystems.

Location: Must be based in Sophia-Antipolis, France or San Jose, United States

Company

NXP Semiconductors is a global leader in secure connectivity solutions for embedded applications, driving innovation in automotive, industrial, IoT, mobile, and communication infrastructure markets.

What you will do

  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify trends and opportunities in secure connected edge technologies.
  • Develop and evolve long-term business and technology strategies for secure edge product portfolios.
  • Create business cases for strategic investments, acquisitions, and incubation projects.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, product management, sales, and marketing teams to implement strategies.
  • Engage with customers, partners, and industry leaders to validate strategies and identify collaboration opportunities.
  • Monitor competitor strategies and present strategic plans to executive leadership.

Requirements

  • Location: Must be based in Sophia-Antipolis, France or San Jose, United States
  • Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
  • 8–10 years of experience in business development, product management, strategic marketing, or technology strategy in semiconductor or related industries.
  • Fluency in English is required.
  • Strong strategic thinking, communication, and collaboration skills.
  • Technical understanding of semiconductors, embedded systems, cybersecurity, and IoT architectures.

Nice to have

  • Experience in secure connected edge ecosystem including NFC, UWB, AI/ML at the edge, and secure elements.
  • Additional language skills such as French.

Culture & Benefits

  • Opportunities for career development through online and offline learning.
  • Commitment to sustainability and inclusive work environment.
  • Focus on diversity, inclusion, and equality.
  • Collaborative and results-driven working style.