Strategic Corporate Partner Manager (Remote)

Bosch Location Sunnyvale, CA Fields of work Engineering Join as Professional Starting date According to arrangement Working time Full-time Legal entity Robert Bosch LLC Apply now Recommend Job Strategic Corporate Partner Manager (Remote) Job posted: 2025-10-20 JobID REF264565X

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Your tasks The Strategic Corporate Partner Manager develops maintains a strategic partnership framework between Bosch and North America based companies active in the Software, IT and AI space (such as hyperscalers Google, Amazon, Microsoft). He/She will work in tandem with a team located at Bosch’s headquarters in Germany coordinating the Bosch global approach to such partners and the regional Bosch business units to develop value propositions for these partnerships that will lead to new business opportunities, synergies and innovation initiatives. The position requires a strategic thinker who can identify opportunities, negotiate agreements, and execute plans to achieve agreed-upon goals. The Strategic Partner Manager must be an excellent communicator, able to develop relationships with key stakeholders, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve common objectives. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Management Support The Development And Maintenance Of a Strategic Partnership Framework That Outlines Our Company's Approach To Partnerships In Close Collaboration With The Central Partner Mgmt. Group In Germany And The Relevant Business Units, Including:

• Defining the partner value proposition,
• Supporting the development of success metrics and ensure consistent tracking
• Identifying criteria for selecting additional regional and/or partners
• Consolidate, "horizontalize", and share Best Practices.

Launch And Support Initiatives With The Partners And Relevant Bosch Business Units To Achieve Goals Of Partnership (identify Opportunities And Evaluate Synergy Potentials) Such As:

• Digital transformation
• Key projects with the partner to drive business development,
• Co-innovation
• Cost benefits

Leverage available tools and methods to identify the right partner for the business need, e.g. Evaluation Sheet by the Bosch central partner management group (G7/PJ-DO-SPP) and perform health checks regarding the progress of the partnership .

• Assess potential new strategic partners and review existing partners.
• Initiate exit process when appropriate for a partner.

Relationship Management:

• Be the key contact to the strategic partner, providing transparency of activities internally/externally, building and maintaining mutually beneficial partnerships at corporate level and optimize relationships with the respective stakeholders.
• Drive result focused collaboration and project management of joint project activities.
• Support contract negotiations in alignment with the respective purchase and/or partner manager in the Bosch units.
• Act as an escalation instance for the partner manager(s) and strategic partner to the appropriate level-up to Divisional and corporate management levels.
• Prepare, moderate and follow-up on C-level executive meetings with the strategic partner.

Network Management

• Establish and manage an active internal expert network across Bosch and external network at partner organizations.
• Establish a common and aligned strategy across Bosch for the strategic partner.

Your profile

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Management, Engineering, or associated fields
• 5-7 years of experience in Account management or sales role in the IT or software industry with a proven track record of developing new business in the role
• 3+ years of experience in Software and IT ecosystem architectures, such as ERP and MES systems, AI and AI related applications, large corporate IT ecosystems

Preferred:

• Working Experience with a Software/ IT company such as Google, Amazon, Microsoft or similar
• Internal or external consulting experience
• Passion for solving complex and challenging problems
• Solid critical thinking, problem solving, analytical and modeling, prioritization, and organizational skills
• Experience running or managing a product or business
• Ability to work independently / autonomously
• Fundamental understanding of UX methodologies and practices
• Strong project management skills with ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Awareness of key economic, technological business trends and drivers
• General understanding of the key business and financial concepts
• Excellent communication and interpretation skills including ability to succinctly present analyses supported by facts
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external partners
• High degree of professionalism and integrity, fast self-learner, ability to work with minimal supervision

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• Bosch adheres to Federal, State, and Local laws regarding drug-testing. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a drug screen and background check. Candidates who have been offered the position must pass both screenings before their start date.

In addition to your base salary of $160K- $175K with annual bonus, Bosch offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, and vision plans; health savings accounts (HSA); flexible spending accounts; 401(K) retirement plans with an employer match; wellness programs; life insurance; short- and long-term disability insurance; paid time off; parental leave, adoption assistance; and reimbursement of education expenses. Learn more about our full benefits offerings by visiting: www.myboschbenefits.com. Pay ranges included in the postings generally reflect base salary; certain positions may include bonus, commission, or additional benefits. Thanks to the work of every associate, Bosch has been recognized for award-winning by the following organizations: Great Place to Work™ Certified, 2024 Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies, 2024 America’s Best Large Employers, 2024 America’s Best Employers for Diversity, 2024 America’s Greatest Workplaces for Women, Newsweek2024 Greatest Workplaces for Diversity, Newsweek 2024 About Us YouTube We provide videos via YouTube. For these videos to be shown, you first have to give your consent. If you consent, data will be transferred to YouTube, cookies will be used, and the Google DoubleClick advertising network will be contacted. This may trigger further data processing operations. It cannot be ruled out that data will also be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area. Welcome to Sunnyvale At Bosch, we care; for you, our business, and our environment. Let’s turn visions into reality. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch-teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility or industry. Our responsibility goes far beyond ‘business’. We’re independent of stock markets and bound to the purpose of the Robert Bosch Foundation; our success directly benefits society, the environment, and future generations. Our promise to our associates is rock- solid: we grow together, we enjoy our work, and we inspire each other. Join in and feel the difference. Work . Location benefits Associate discounts Wellness incentives Bosch Sites Smart work model Emergency travel assistance services Zero landfill standard Bosch dining areas Language class Parking & pool cars / e-Bikes Business travel accident insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Will preparation service Social and hobby clubs Game and music room YouTube We provide videos via YouTube. For these videos to be shown, you first have to give your consent. If you consent, data will be transferred to YouTube, cookies will be used, and the Google DoubleClick advertising network will be contacted. This may trigger further data processing operations. It cannot be ruled out that data will also be transferred to countries outside the European Economic Area. Welcome to Bosch We Are Bosch. At Bosch, we shape the future by inventing high-quality technologies and services that spark enthusiasm and enrich people’s lives. Our areas of activity are every bit as diverse as our outstanding Bosch teams around the world. Their creativity is the key to innovation through connected living, mobility, or industry. Let’s grow together, enjoy more, and inspire each other. Work

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