Executive Chef

Schneider Electric is leading the Digital Transformation of Energy Management and Automation in Homes, Buildings, Data Centers, Infrastructure and Industries. With global presence in over 100 countries, Schneider is the undisputable leader in Power Management - Medium Voltage, Low Voltage and Secure Power, and in Automation Systems. We provide integrated efficiency solutions, combining energy, automation and software. In our global Ecosystem, we collaborate with the largest Partner, Integrator and Developer Communities on our Open Platform to deliver real-time control and operational efficiency.We believe that great people and partners make Schneider a great company and that our commitment to Innovation, Diversity and Sustainability ensures that Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment.As part of Schneider Electric, the Home & Distribution Division is a key profitable growth engine for the Group; Home & Distribution Division is #1 player worldwide with 17% market share, €5+bn revenue and 50% of sales in new economies, growing year after year. Home & Distribution Division has a leading presence in focused countries, and 1,300 people around the world (Europe & Middle-East, North & South America, Asia & Pacific, India) contribute to its success.solar). We believe in the potential that software can bring to make a difference together.We are looking for a Director of Software Team to make an impact within our Home & Distribution business unit, leading our global software and mobile application strategy to new heights.Your MissionAs the Director of Software Team (5 direct reports), you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our digital offerings across the globe. Your mission will encompass defining the global strategy for our software and mobile applications while driving innovation to enhance customer engagement, loyalty, and monetization. You will also lead the execution of our software roadmap, ensuring successful deployment across our global hubs.Craft and implement a comprehensive global strategy for software and mobile app development that aligns with the Home & Distribution business unit's goals.
✓ Explore and introduce innovative solutions to improve customer loyalty, engagement, and monetization through our software platforms.
✓ Execution of Global Software Roadmap
✓ Oversee the development and implementation of the software and mobile app roadmap, driving successful global rollouts.
✓ Coordinate Global Deployments: Ensure smooth and strategic deployment of software solutions across various regional hubs, adapting to local market needs.
✓ Track the progress of all software initiatives, making data-driven adjustments as necessary to meet business targets.

✓ Manage Global Teams: Lead and mentor the software business owners, fostering a high-performance culture that encourages innovation and excellence.
✓ Offer clear and actionable guidance to software teams, ensuring alignment with global business strategies.
✓ Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with product management, marketing, sales, and other key stakeholders to ensure cohesive and successful execution.
✓ Identify and nurture talent within the team, supporting continuous learning and career growth.

Masters degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, and/or Business Administration
✓ Professional Experience: At least 10 years of experience in digital transformation within customer environment, software development experience is a plus. Minimum of 5 years in a leadership role, ideally with global or multi-regional responsibilities.

Expertise in developing and executing software strategies that drive business outcomes.
✓ Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience leading cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams. Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
✓ Good understanding of software development processes, agile methodologies, and mobile application development.
✓ Experience with global deployments and a strong understanding of regional market requirements.
✓ English fluent mandatory, other european language as a plus

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