Head of Software Advisory Consulting (f/m/d) EU
About the Role
Location Germany Bayern Erlangen Remote vs. Office Hybrid (Remote/Office) Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit Digital Products and Solutions Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day As the Head of Digital Advisory, you will lead the establishment of Siemens Energy’s Digital Advisory service, shaping strategic engagements with Senior Executives in customers and driving innovation through emerging technologies.As a Senior Advisory Consultant with a focus on emerging technologies, you will help our clients understand the benefits, challenges, and implications of innovations such as Software Defined Architectures, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Blockchain, and other digital technologies. Your goal is to guide their strategic adoption across the energy value chain and to create a pull effect of our energy and digital solutions in the marketplace.How You’ll Make an Impact
1. Engage with customers senior executives, guiding critical thinking related to digital transformation, operations, and organizational innovation
2. Build and lead a high-performing team of digital consultants within the DPS organization, defining the service portfolio and operating model
3. Analyze and assess emerging technologies in the context of energy applications, operations, maintenance, data strategy, and business processes.
4. Find opportunities and risks posed by new technologies for existing infrastructure and future business models as well as conduct advisory workshops and develop technology-enabled transformation roadmaps
5. Advise clients across the entire energy value chain – from generation, storage, and transmission to application – focusing on efficiency, economic value and sustainability via smart digitization approaches
6. Work with internal experts in IT, engineering, regional teams and business development to implement tailored but scalable solutions as well as continuously analyze trends, use cases, and standard methodologies to enhance our consulting offerings
What You Bring
7. Degree or equivalent experience in industrial engineering, energy technology, computer science, business informatics, or related field
8. At least 10 years of professional experience in a consulting environment or innovation projects, ideally in the energy sector
9. Strong understanding of technologies like Software Defined Infrastructure, AI/ML, Blockchain, IoT and their industrial applications
10. Ability to communicate complex topics effectively to various audiences, from OT professionals to executive leadership
11. Consistent track record of building and scaling high-impact teams and delivering commercial outcomes as well as strategic and entrepreneurial mentality with hands-on approach
12. Fluency in English as a must with ability for additional languages considered as preferential as well as willingness to travel (depending on project advisory needs)