Create a better tomorrow with us. We are seeking a Digital Process Business Development to join the Process Automation business unit (PA). PA is responsible for providing technical applications in the field of advanced solutions like advance analytics, modelling and simulation, advance process control and optimizations, decision support systems etc. Moreover, PA is providing products and turn-key solutions for Cyber Security and Smart process instrumentation. The Digital Process BD primary role is to develop customer opportunities managing the optimization of existing and new architecture Digital Solutions. Digital Process BD will also be responsible for technical content of proposals for digital solutions. Your Challenge The Business Development Manager is responsible to drive digitalization in Process Automation (PA) market, mainly Chemical, Water, Oil&Gas, Pharma. It includes working with the customer to drive our digital portfolio, identifying and executing expansion opportunities within the existing customer base, as well as developing a business prioritization/strategic account plan for our Country Italy. This position will also collaborate with our HQ and our Vertical market sales to generate new opportunities as well as to increase our market share. He / She will report directly to the Head of Business Unit Process Automation. Key accountabilities Has primary responsibility for a customer digital portfolio, that mainly comprises strategic customers and prospects of the Process Automation (PA) business Responsible for the achievement of the agreed sales targets (budget, strategic actions, etc.) according to the industry specific portfolio Generate and manage business opportunities related to the PA Digital Portfolio Manage activities that take place during solution ideation and solution design Analyze current technology architecture used within the company and determine ways to improve and optimize it. Review business process and functional requirements to optimize the solution architecture requirement for the solution, recommending potential options and the development of the technical proposal for the selected solution. Participating in technology selection, controlling solution development, and supporting project management during execution phase Ensure that proposed solution not only fulfils the functional requirements but also comply with the standards guidelines of technology solutions. Supports the architectural aspects of all digital plant application proposal. Supports technically the sale force in client meetings and presentations What you need to bring with you University degree with a strong affinity for technology (Computer Science, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial, Automation Engineering) Industry experience and digital transformations (e.g designing, implementing, and commissioning of digital plant solutions) Familiar with Digital Manufacturing concepts, Connected Manufacturing, IIoT, Connected Platforms, Edge & Cloud Analytics, Digital Twins, MES/MOM etc. Fluent in English and Italian, both spoken and written Willingness to travel to (national) client sites (in compliance with company travel policies) What can we further offer? An inclusive and flexible way of working, with caring for everyone's personal well-being; Flexible Welfare programs and health insurance can be extended to your family; Activities’ organization guided by performance, where the achievement of objectives and the ambitious spirits are recognized; Opportunities for continuous/individual learning journeys so that you never stop growing and keep on learning; Value driven culture: trustful, respectful, open, honest, empowering; Competitive package with regional specific benefits; Professional and extraprofessional accident insurance; Free on-site lunch options; Personal Computer and Smartphone; Cutting-edge tools for remote working and your personal growth; Inclusion is our ambition! Siemens is an equal opportunity employer, offering a safe and inclusive work environment, based on mutual respect and the appreciation of diversity, guaranteeing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates to realize their full potential. Address us the desired working conditions/ environment that will lift your efficiency. Typically, this kind of position is full-time, however please feel free to tell us if a more flexible arrangement would better enable you to take up this opportunity! We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. For more details about Siemens Italia please go to: www.siemens.it Our recruiting team is looking forward to getting to know you! Organization: Digital Industries Company: Siemens S.p.A. Experience Level: Experienced Professional Full / Part time: Full-time