Head of Market Intelligence

AT&S is a leading global manufacturer of high-end IC substrates and printed circuit boards. AT&S industrializes leading-edge technologies for its core business segments Mobile Devices & Substrates, Automotive & Aerospace, Industrial and Medical and high-performance computing for AI applications. To enhance the successful Market Intelligence Team in Leoben, Austria, AT&S is looking for a passionate Head of Market Intelligence.

In this role, you are responsible for leading AT&S's global Market Intelligence function and providing independent, fact-based insights on markets, customers, technologies, and competitors to support strategic planning and executive decision-making. You establish and continuously enhance market intelligence processes, methodologies, forecasting models, and external intelligence networks to ensure reliable and actionable insights.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Market Intelligence function, including team leadership, resource planning, and capability development.
• Establish and continuously improve market intelligence methods, governance, and reporting standards.
• Develop and deliver market, customer, competitor, technology, and industry intelligence to provide a reliable fact base for strategic planning, investment evaluations, portfolio decisions, and M&A activities.
• Present and communicate market developments, risks, opportunities, and external trends to Executive Management and key stakeholders.
• Act as the corporate owner of external market, customer, technology, and competitive intelligence.
• Develop market forecasts, scenarios, and competitive intelligence frameworks.
• Manage external research providers and ensure quality and accuracy of all market intelligence deliverables.
• Leverage advanced analytics and AI solutions to enhance productivity and decision support capabilities.
• Manage the Market Intelligence budget, external providers, and resource allocation.
• Maintain external networks with industry experts, research providers, and strategic partners.
• Support Executive Management and governance bodies with strategic analyses and decision support.
• Contribute to strategic initiatives, partnerships, and M&A activities through market assessments and due diligence support.
• Drive automation, digitalization, and data-driven decision making within the function.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and foster cross-functional collaboration across the Group.

Your Profile

• Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or a related field; PhD, MBA, or Executive MBA preferred.
• 10-15 years of relevant experience in Market Intelligence, Strategy, Corporate Development, Consulting, or related fields.
• Experience supporting strategic and executive-level decision making in an international environment.
• Semiconductor, electronics, or technology industry experience preferred.
• 5-8 years of leadership experience in Market Intelligence, Strategy, Corporate Development, Business Development, or Consulting.
• Proven experience leading professional teams and cross-functional initiatives.
• Leadership and people management skills.
• Expertise in market intelligence, strategy, and competitive analysis.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and business acumen.
• Experience with advanced analytics, AI, and business intelligence tools.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.
• Fluent English; additional languages are an advantage.

Our Offer

• A meaningful role with opportunities for long-term growth in an international environment.
• Chance to actively contribute to AT&S success and to create value.
• A structured and tailor-made onboarding program along with continual training opportunities.
• Modern company canteen with freshly prepared meals every day.
• Free parking spaces and e-charging stations.
• Diverse health measures and a wide range of employee benefits.

AT&S is an equal opportunity employer. The employment is in accordance with the Austrian Collective Agreement for the Electrical and Electronics Industry, employment group G, and AT&S offers competitive salaries and additional benefits based on performance, experience and qualification.