Head Of Product Development For Industrial Digital Solutions, Motion Services (Location: Europe Or India)

In this role you lead the global development and people leadership for a strategic portfolio of digital IoT solutions across on-premise, edge, and cloud. You translate market needs into scalable, secure offerings while driving digital innovation and AI-enabled software development. You manage a cross-functional team spanning cloud, edge, analytics, and cybersecurity, aligning technical excellence with business priorities. This position supports ABB Motion’s mission to enable leaner, cleaner industrial operations through digitalization and secure-by-design practices. You will shape the future of digital solutions with a customer-focused, performance-driven mindset.

• Lead end-to-end digital IoT solution engineering and technology strategy
• Drive development and delivery of complex digital IoT solutions across hybrid cloud and edge
• Spearhead AI and agentic AI transformation in software processes and offerings
• Lead and develop a high-performing engineering leadership team across cloud, edge, analytics, cybersecurity
• Own cybersecurity as a core function and embed secure-by-design throughout development
• Establish agile delivery governance, metrics, and quality standards with balanced innovation and debt management
• Foster cross-functional alignment with product management, architecture, operations, and stakeholders
• Promote an innovation-driven engineering culture supporting scaling, talent development, and R&D transformation
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Data Engineering, or related field
• Significant leadership in digital solution engineering, software R&D, or IoT product development with multidisciplinary teams
• Hands-on Azure cloud experience and delivering complex digital products across hybrid environments
• Proven success leading AI transformations in software development and integrating AI into customer offerings
• Strong business acumen linking technology to customer value and commercial outcomes; cybersecurity knowledge and secure development practices
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills; experience with agile methodologies (SAFe) and modern engineering practices
• leadership and people management
• cross-functional collaboration
• strong communication
• edge computing

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