Automotive Business Development
112k - 182k USD
On-site
Full Time
#Business Development
#Product
#Project Management
#Customer Engagement
#Revenue Strategy
#Business
#Japanese
At Applied Intuition, we serve as a premier Tier 1 vehicle software supplier dedicated to accelerating the global shift toward intelligent, safe machines. Since our founding in 2017, we have provided an advanced AI-powered toolchain, vehicle platforms, and autonomy stacks that help our clients bring high-quality systems to market faster. We are proud to be a trusted partner for 18 of the top 20 global automakers, supporting industries ranging from automotive and trucking to agriculture and defense. Our team is global, with a significant presence in Japan, where our Otemachi-based office of over 30 experts brings together talent from industry leaders like Tesla, Google, and Woven by Toyota.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced professional for an Automotive Business Development position. This is a full-time, executive-level role that operates on-site at our Tokyo location. You will serve as a bridge between our internal teams and our external partners, managing a blend of strategic planning and operational execution to drive our business forward in the automotive sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead customer discovery sessions to identify specific client requirements and align them with our technical solutions.
- Facilitate workshops and deliver tailored product demonstrations to showcase the value of our software to potential customers.
- Collaborate with our internal product and engineering departments to define technical scopes, refine business models, and secure project approvals.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Over 10 years of professional experience within the automotive industry.
- A proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
- Strong project management capabilities and the ability to balance multiple deadlines.
- Professional proficiency in the Japanese language.
- A deep interest in direct customer engagement and relationship building.
Location
This position is based in Japan at our Tokyo office, where we maintain an in-office work environment.
Compensation and Benefits
The annual salary for this position ranges from $112,000 to $182,000 USD. Please note that this is an estimate, and final compensation may vary based on our internal practices. In addition to salary, we offer the following benefit:
- Remote work options.
We encourage you to apply even if your background does not perfectly match every listed requirement. We value diverse experiences and are always looking for talented individuals to join our mission.
Applied Intuition
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