Technical Strategic Business Developer

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
 

• Own and execute the regional software growth plan, translating global software strategy into local market action across territories, channels, and strategic accounts.

• Drive software business performance through pipeline creation, conversion, adoption, renewal, expansion, and retention initiatives.

• Partner closely with sales, marketing, product, customer success, channel, distributor, and regional leadership teams to align priorities and accelerate growth.

• Enable sellers and partners with the tools, messaging, workflow understanding, and technical confidence needed to position NI software effectively.

• Serve as the regional voice of the customer and field, bringing market feedback and execution insights back to Software BU leadership.

• Lead through influence in a highly matrixed global organization, establishing priorities, operating cadence, success metrics, and accountability.

Who You Are:
 

• You are a results-oriented business leader who connects strategy to measurable execution and delivers against business objectives.

• You communicate with clarity and influence, build trusted relationships across teams, and create alignment around shared priorities.

• You combine commercial acumen, technical curiosity, and customer workflow understanding to identify growth opportunities and remove barriers.

• You are comfortable operating in ambiguity, managing multiple stakeholders, and driving accountability without relying on direct authority.

• You bring energy, ownership, and a proactive problem-solving mindset to complex regional and cross-functional business challenges.

For This Role, You Will Need:
 

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

• 5+ years of experience in business management, sales, marketing, strategy, product management, operations management, or a related field.

• Demonstrated experience owning business performance, growth initiatives, strategic planning, or regional execution programs.

• Strong ability to work across multiple functions and influence stakeholders in a global, matrixed environment.

• Analytical and financial acumen, with the ability to use data to assess performance, identify risks, and recommend actions.

• Ability to prioritize effectively, manage ambiguity, and execute in a fast-paced environment.

• Willingness to travel up to 20%.

Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
 

• Experience driving software, SaaS, recurring revenue, renewal, adoption, or enterprise agreement growth motions.

• Familiarity with NI software platforms, customer engineering workflows, AI-enabled workflows, LabVIEW+, SystemLink, or related technical software environments.

• Experience working with regional sales teams, channel partners, distributors, or strategic enterprise accounts.

• Proven success scaling repeatable commercial plays across territories, markets, languages, or routes to market.

• Strong executive communication skills, including the ability to simplify complex business and technical topics for field and leadership audiences.

• Experience leading cross-functional initiatives that connect customer needs, product strategy, commercial execution, and measurable business outcomes.

Our Culture & Commitment to You:
 

• We are committed to helping customers solve complex engineering challenges through innovative software, systems, and workflow solutions.

• You will be part of a collaborative, global team that values accountability, customer focus, continuous learning, and practical execution.

• We support people who lead with curiosity, build trust across functions, and turn strategy into meaningful customer and business impact.

• You will have the opportunity to shape regional software growth, influence global strategy, and work with cross-functional leaders across Sales, Product, Marketing, Customer Success, and the Software Business Unit.

• We are committed to creating an environment where diverse perspectives, inclusive collaboration, and professional growth help every employee do their best work.

WHY EMERSON 

Our Commitment to Our People

At Emerson, we are motivated by a spirit of collaboration that helps our diverse, multicultural teams across the world drive innovation that makes the world healthier, safer, smarter, and more sustainable. And we want you to join us in our bold aspiration.

We have built an engaged community of inquisitive, dedicated people who thrive knowing they are welcomed, trusted, celebrated, and empowered to solve the world’s most complex problems — for our customers, our communities, and the planet. You’ll contribute to this vital work while further developing your skills through our award-winning employee development programs. We are a proud corporate citizen in every city where we operate and are committed to our people, our communities, and the world at large. We take this responsibility seriously and strive to make a positive impact through every endeavor.

At Emerson, you’ll see firsthand that our people are at the center of everything we do. So, let’s go. Let’s think differently. Learn, collaborate, and grow. Seek opportunity. Push boundaries. Be empowered to make things better. Speed up to break through. Let’s go, together.

Work Authorization

Emerson will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1(including those with OPT or CPT) , H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Emerson is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. We are committed to providing a workplace free of any discrimination or harassment.

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ABOUT EMERSON 

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability.

With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety.

We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!

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