Job Description

The Program Manager Category Strategic Architect establish and maintains a long term intimate relationship to dedicated OEM's.
He manages the development and implementation process of projects involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of new or existing complex programs. He drives the technical strategic development at defined projects of dedicated accounts

Key Responsibilities:

• Drives RA technology adoption by developing strong technical & professional trusted customer relationships

• Is part of customer's development cycle in the cornerstone applications

• Facilitate Customer engagements with BUs to ensure product developments meet Customer's requirements

• Specifies future product / service requirements therefore adds value for both Rockwell Automation and the Customer

• Provide foresight on market trends by running value analysis of potential new solutions

• Keep records of major activities and milestones using best practices

• Organizes the interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of assigned tasks

• Provide coaching & mentoring to other peers in a given area of expertise.

Education and Experience:

• BS in Automation or Engineering or equivalent knowledge, further education in project management is a plus

• Preferred 5 years' experience in Industrial Automation products, systems and solutions

• Exceptional knowledge of applications and market trends in the core industries

• Deep expertise with designing, developing and implementing of discrete or process PAC system

• Excellent working knowledge with Rockwell Automation portfolio

• Strong communication skills

• Experience in project management by leading and motivating the team monitoring their performance and providing appropriate feedback

• Ability to effectively communicate technical information to different levels, within internal and external organizations through a developed network pan EMEA and globally

• Ability to show technical leadership in engagement activity involving other technical resources as required

• Willingness to travel within EMEA and occasionally to globally

• Full compliance and support RA Ethics, Security, and Legal policies and practices