Business Development Manager (AI Strategic Alliance), ARTC

Description

Do you want to help define the future of AI in Manufacturing in Singapore You will be part of the core AI CoE team, responsible for defining, building, and deploying targeted strategies to accelerate AI adoption across industry verticals to uplift Singapore economy. You will engage with internal teams, partners, and customers to influence the adoption of our AI services. You will be working directly with the most important customers (across segments), developing ecosystem partners and shape the GTM plans to proliferate AI adoption in Singapore.

Key job responsibilities
In this role, You will have the opportunity to define and execute GTM strategies. Lead cross-functional initiatives to expand existing accounts, develop scalable programs to drive adoption, and identify new opportunities. This involves activities include market sizing, building an opportunity pipeline, working with customers to understand technical requirements for proof-of-concepts, identifying and engaging the right partners, and working with A.STAR broad technology specialists to identify new features required.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing ecosystem development by understanding market and technology landscape, acquiring relevant partners and curate programme and initiatives to bring the most value out of the engagements.

As the ideal candidate, you possess a business and technology background that enables you to lead and drive engagements with startups and large enterprises. You have domain expertise in key ML and AI use cases, understand the challenges involved in training and deploying AI models, and are able to work backwards from customer requirements to suggest scalable solutions and architectures. You have the technical depth to articulate the benefits of AI to different audiences, including but not limited to data scientists, data engineers, operations, and C-Level executives. In addition, you have a good understanding of the AI market trends, ecosystem, opportunities, and are passionate about market development. You will need to be adept at interacting, communicating, and partnering with teams across A.STAR (scientists, project managers, technical team), and externally with customers, partners, and importantly, the developer community.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline with at least 3 years in technical solutioning / implementation / consulting experience
• 5+ years of business development, product management, management consulting, and strategic partnership in technology domain
• 1-2 years with AI in a ecosystem / business development role
• 1-2 years interfacing with AI customers and partners
• 2+ years developing and executing on strategic GTM strategies
• 5+ years developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level

The above eligibility criteria are not exhaustive. A.STAR may include additional selection criteria based on its prevailing recruitment policies. These policies may be amended from time to time without notice. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.