Head of Product Development – Industrial Digital Solutions

About the role

Lead global product development and people leadership for a strategic portfolio of digital and IoT solutions across on‑premise, edge and cloud environments at ABB Motion Services.

Key responsibilities

• Define and execute technology strategy for advanced digital IoT solutions aligned with business objectives and customer needs.
• Drive delivery of complex hybrid cloud and edge solutions, ensuring quality governance and secure‑by‑design principles.
• Lead AI transformation across software development processes and embed AI capabilities into customer‑facing offerings.
• Build and manage a high‑performing engineering team covering cloud, edge, analytics and cybersecurity functions.

Required profile

• Master’s or Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Significant leadership experience in digital solution engineering, software R&D or IoT product development with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong business acumen linking technology decisions to customer value and commercial outcomes.

Required skills

• Hands‑on expertise with Azure cloud services.
• Experience with SAFe agile methodologies.
• Knowledge of AI/agentic AI integration in software development.
• Understanding of cybersecurity fundamentals and secure‑by‑design practices.
• Proficiency in hybrid cloud, edge computing and analytics architectures.