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Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 279k people

Business Development Manager - Data Center

Posted 19 Oct

What’s this role about? The Business Development Manager will drive strategic growth for low-voltage power distribution solutions within the Data Center market by identifying and advancing complex opportunities. This role involves building relationships with key stakeholders, influencing specifications, and managing the entire sales pursuit lifecycle to meet annual targets.

Los Angeles, California
Remote
$110K – $188K
Full-time
10+ years exp
2472 E 8th St, Los Angeles, CA 90021
Bachelor degree or Postgraduate degree

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Company

About Siemens Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a leading technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, mobility, and healthcare. The company’s purpose is to create technology to transform the everyday, for everyone. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers customers to accelerate their digital and sustainability transformations, making factories more efficient, cities more livable, and transportation more sustainable. A leader in industrial AI, Siemens leverages its deep domain know-how to apply AI – including generative AI – to real-world applications, making AI accessible and impactful for customers across diverse industries. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a leading global medical technology provider pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably. In fiscal 2025, which ended on September 30, 2025, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €78.9 billion and net income of €10.4 billion. As of September 30, 2025, the company employed around 318,000 people worldwide on the basis of continuing operations.

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10,001+ employees
Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Public Company
9.3M LinkedIn followers
Raised $7B

Responsibilities

  • Driving profitable growth of Siemens low-voltage power distribution solutions within the Data Center market.
  • Developing and executing account development plans for strategic customers, consultants, EPCs, and hyperscaler organizations.
  • Identifying, qualifying, and advancing opportunities from early project development through award.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with end users, electrical contractors, consultants, EPC firms, and key industry influencers.
  • Successful candidate will be responsible for the technical support of the customer in terms of the products and their integration into power supply systems and support for prequalification processes at the Key and Focus Accounts.
  • The BDM will act as a business unit liaison and support the Sales Account Managers who directly call on and manage End Users, Electrical Contractors along with engineering procurement and construction (EPC) firms. Part of the daily work includes clients contact and active involvement during the sales and execution phase.
  • Influencing specifications and positioning Siemens solutions to achieve preferred or approved-vendor status.
  • Support business unit by setting up annual Vertical targets based on the market dynamics and then later help to successfully meet the set targets.
  • Accurate monthly forecasting of the projects in the pipeline is a crucial ask for this posting.
  • Leading opportunity qualification, capture planning, stakeholder mapping, and pursuit strategy development.
  • Working collaboratively with sales, application engineering, product management, operations, and executive leadership to improve win probability.
  • Supporting budgetary proposals, strategic customer presentations, workshops, and business reviews.
  • Managing opportunity pipelines and maintaining accurate CRM data, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Providing market intelligence, competitive insights, and customer feedback to support business strategy.
  • Supporting bid/no-bid decisions through evaluation of commercial attractiveness, strategic fit, customer position, risk, and project timing.
  • Participating in industry events, conferences, and customer engagement activities to expand Siemens market presence.
  • Driving accountability for opportunity progression, next actions, and forecast accuracy throughout the pursuit lifecycle.

Qualification

SalesEngineeringEnergyManagement & LeadershipConsulting

Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business or Marketing.
  • 8+ years of business development, strategic sales, account management, capture management, or commercial leadership experience.
  • Experience in Data Centers, Critical Infrastructure, Electrical Distribution, Industrial Infrastructure, or adjacent markets.
  • Knowledge of low-voltage power distribution equipment, including switchgear, switchboards, busway, power monitoring, protection, and related infrastructure solutions.
  • Experience working with end users, consultants, EPCs, contractors, and strategic accounts.
  • Strong understanding of project pursuit, opportunity qualification, account planning, and sales process management.
  • Experience managing CRM-based opportunity pipelines and forecasts.
  • Strong communication, presentation, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to operate effectively within a matrixed organization.
  • Ability to travel up to 50-70%.
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship requirements.

Preferred

  • MBA or advanced technical/business degree is a plus.
  • Data Center or Hyperscale market experience.
  • Experience influencing consultant specifications and basis-of-design standards.
  • Experience with strategic capture planning and complex pursuit management.
  • Experience with Siemens products, Siemens sales processes, or comparable electrical infrastructure organizations.
  • Experience using CRM and reporting tools such as Salesforce, Dynamics, or Power BI.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify, develop, and close large complex infrastructure projects.

Benefits

  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
  • The pay range for this position is $109,670 - $188,006. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.
  • We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.
  • We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.
  • #Remote #transformtheeverydaywithus #siemens #businessdevelopmentmanager #BDM #datacenters #electricalproducts
  • Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html
  • The pay range for this position is $109,670 - $188,006 annually with a target incentive of 25% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

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