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Bei ABB unterstützen wir Industrien dabei, effizienter und sauberer zu arbeiten – und jede einzelne Person trägt hier
dazu bei. Wir bieten allen Mitarbeitenden die Möglichkeit, Verantwortung zu übernehmen und die eigene Entwicklung aktiv
voranzutreiben. Gemeinsam entstehen Lösungen, auf die alle stolz sein können. Wir suchen engagierte Talente, um
gemeinsam die Welt voranzutreiben.
Diese Position berichtet an:
Head of Technology & Innovation
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Innovation is a key driver of the next phase of growth in industrial automation. As Head of Innovation within the
Energy Industry division, you will shape the future beyond the existing portfolio by identifying breakthrough
technologies, creating new growth platforms, and building an integrated automation and digital ecosystem that delivers
measurable customer and business value.
This is a highly visible leadership role with broad influence across technology, product management, digital
solutions, strategy, and external partners. You will transform ideas into scalable offerings, accelerate the
development of future anchor products, strengthening intellectual property creation, and help define how industrial
automation evolves in an increasingly digital and AI-enabled world.
*This job is open for worldwide global candidates - not restricted to the mentioned locations.
Relocation and Visa support is not allowed. If selected, you will be hosted in your country at the nearest ABB
business location
The work model is: Hybrid
Main responsibilities:
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Define and execute the innovation strategy aligned with long-term business growth priorities.
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Identify, incubate, and scale new technologies, products, and business models within industrial automation and digital
solutions.
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Lead the end-to-end innovation pipeline from opportunity identification through validation and productization
readiness.
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Build and expand a connected ecosystem of strategic partners, including customers, technology providers, startups, and
academic institutions.
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Shape technology roadmaps and investment priorities for automation, digital, and AI-enabled solutions.
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Drive intellectual property development, protection, and value creation through a structured innovation framework.
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Translate emerging customer needs and market trends into differentiated offerings and future growth opportunities.
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Foster a strong innovation culture and enable cross-functional collaboration across product management, R&D, digital,
and commercial teams.
Qualifications for the role:
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12+ years of experience within industrial automation, control systems, digital technologies, or closely related
industrial technology sectors.
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Proven success leading innovation, portfolio management, product management, or R&D initiatives in complex global
organizations.
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Proven experience in intellectual property management, including patent development, technology protection, and
translating innovation into competitive differentiation.
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Deep understanding of automation, software, digital platforms, data-driven solutions, and AI-enabled technologies.
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Demonstrated experience building innovation pipelines, technology roadmaps, and new business opportunities from
concept to market.
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Track record of developing strategic partnerships and collaborating across industry ecosystems.
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Experience driving intellectual property, patent development, or technology differentiation initiatives.
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Effective customer and market orientation with the ability to connect technology innovation to business outcomes.
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Global leadership experience with exceptional stakeholder management, collaboration, and communication skills.
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This opportunity is open to candidates in multiple countries, with the final work location determined based on the
selected candidate. As compensation may vary by location, we are committed to being transparent throughout the hiring
process and will share details of the salary range, variable compensation and benefits package with candidates who
progress to the first interview stage for a location in the European Union, covered by the EU Pay Transparency
Directive.
The final offer will be tailored based on your role location, experience, skills and qualifications, internal market
positioning and alignment with ABB internal standards.
Die Zukunft wird sauberer und intelligenter durch vielfältige Talente – neugierige, mutige und kreative. Wir schätzen
Menschen mit unterschiedlichem persönlichem Hintergrund und Erfahrungen.
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