Company Description

The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services. It employs roughly 429,000 associates worldwide (as of December 31, 2023). The company generated sales of 91.6 billion euros in 2023. Its operations are divided into four business sectors: Mobility, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. With its business activities, the company aims to use technology to help shape universal trends such as automation, electrification, digitalization, connectivity, and an orientation to sustainability. In this context, Bosch’s broad footprint across industries and regions strengthens its innovativeness and robustness. Bosch uses its proven expertise in sensor technology, software, and services to offer customers cross-domain solutions from a sole source. It also applies its expertise in connectivity and artificial intelligence to develop and manufacture user-friendly, sustainable products. With technology that is “Invented for life,” Bosch wants to help improve quality of life and conserve natural resources. Read more at https://www.bosch.com/company/#what-we-do

 

Bosch Global Software Technologies Private Limited (BGSW) is a 100% owned subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH. We are one of the world’s leading global suppliers of technology and services, offering end-to-end Engineering, IT, and Business Solutions. With a global footprint and presence in US, Europe, Japan, China, and the Asia Pacific region, we are at the forefront of designing, developing, and executing IoT ecosystems through our all-encompassing capability within the three aspects of IoT – Sensors, Software, and Services. We have always focused on improving the quality of the life of people, providing newer revenue-generating opportunities, and improving operational efficiencies for enterprises through an array of solutions. With our unique ability to offer end-to-end solutions that connect Sensors, Software, and Services, we enable businesses to move from the traditional to digital or improve businesses by introducing a digital element in their products and processes. Learn more at https://www.bosch-softwaretechnologies.com/en/our-company/about-us/

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Strategy and Data Innovation Consultant to work closely with the Business Digital Office (BDO) leadership team, including the CIO, CTO, and Chief Data Office. This role is responsible for driving strategic initiatives, enhancing brand presence, and advancing our data maturity framework. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of strategic consulting expertise, market research skills, and experience in working with emerging technology ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities: 

Strategic Consulting and Advisory for BDO Leadership 

Act as a trusted advisor to the BDO leadership, offering strategic insights and actionable recommendations to support the organization's digital transformation goals. Facilitate collaboration across the CIO, CTO, and Chief Data Office to align technology initiatives with business objectives. 

Marketing and Branding for BDO 

Data Maturity Index and Project Management 

Market Research and Synergy Exploration with Tech Startups 

Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging tech startups that align with the BDO’s strategic direction. Assess and propose potential partnerships and synergies between the BDO and promising startups to foster innovation and growth.

Skills: 

Strategic Thinking: Ability to provide actionable insights to senior leadership. Marketing Acumen: Strong understanding of branding principles, especially in a technology or digital context. Project Management: Proficient in managing complex projects with cross-functional stakeholders. Market Research: Skilled in researching technology trends, with the ability to evaluate startup viability and partnership potential. Communication: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective engagement with leadership and stakeholders.

Preferred Skills: 

Experience with data maturity models and digital transformation frameworks. Familiarity with the tech startup ecosystem and emerging technology trends. Knowledge of digital marketing and branding techniques.

Reporting Structure: Reports to the Head of Business Digital Office (BDO). 

Lead the development and management of the Data Maturity Index to measure and track data capabilities across the organization. 
Drive project management activities to ensure the successful execution of key data and digital transformation initiatives, with regular updates to stakeholders. Develop and implement a marketing strategy to enhance the visibility and brand reputation of the BDO within the organization and in external forums. 
Collaborate with the corporate communications team to ensure consistent messaging and brand alignment. 

Qualifications

 

Education: Postgraduate degree in Management, Strategy, or a related field. Preference – MBA or equivalent Management Post Grad from Top B-School (IIM, IMT, ISB etc) Experience: Proven experience in strategy consulting, digital transformation, or a similar role. Familiarity with marketing, branding, data maturity frameworks, and project management is preferred. 

Additional Information

6-8 years experience