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AI Software Business Development Manager

HP, Spring, TX, United States


Overview
The Commercial PC business is a high-growth, fast-paced business with an innovation and customer-centered mindset, delivering solutions for our enterprise, mid-market, and SMB customers. Within the Commercial PC business is the AI Software Ecosystem team – building out new AI software ISV partnerships for our commercial PCs.

The AI Software Business Development Manager is a highly visible role, building relationships with top software companies, with the goal to influence and build strategic plans and negotiate new business models. A key objective for the role will be to drive scale of the AI PC as well as the overall One HP agenda for company revenue and operating profit growth. This role will have direct visibility with our Executive Leadership teams and requires cross-business collaboration.

Responsibilities

Oversee targeted partner strategy and plans, managing across business, strategy, category/sales and technical teams within HP and at the partner

Develop strategies and establish relationships with AI leaders and executives

Devise a compelling value proposition that addresses partner and customer needs, evaluating key business drivers and potential risks

Negotiate new business models and manage marketing, distribution, and co-development agreements

Proven industry/vertical expertise to drive transformative use cases ideation for significant impact in how we work at an international level

Educate and engage with various stakeholders to effectively communicate partner and solution strategies, address challenges, and ensure cohesive execution strategies

Create partner opportunities and position the organization early to guide strategy and contract requirements to align with organizational strengths, potentially leading to exclusivity, time to market, and differentiation opportunities

Educate and engage with various stakeholders to effectively communicate AI PC local inferencing strategies, address technical, resource, and go-to-market challenges

Nurture partner relationships both short and long term, consistently reinforcing the organization’s credibility through adept persuasion and educational interactions

Provide innovative solutions and integrate advanced technologies, theories, or techniques with a significant impact across disciplines, championing large projects for long-range goals

Be expert in the partner’s industry, understanding customer needs, dynamics and market trends relating to AI and the future of work

Education And Qualifications

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence

10+ years of experience in the computer/technology industry, including roles in software product management, consulting, business development/sales engineering, and management

Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to continuously innovate and stay ahead of market demands

Strong partnering skills, including proven experience with high-profile partners

Strong customer and partner communication skills, as well as the ability to influence CxO level and executive AI teams

Exceptional customer centric skills, understanding of use cases

Excellent program management and planning and organization skills

Strong business and technical acumen leveraging best practices with the ability to map technology capabilities to strategic business drivers

Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills to build credibility and distinction with external partners and customers, stakeholders and HP colleagues

Compensation and Benefits
The pay range for this role is $130,700 to $205,200 USD annually with additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonus and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Long term/short term disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Generous time off policies, including 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure

11 paid holidays

Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview)

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

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