Senior Competitive Intelligence Manager(m/w/x)

Beschreibung

In this role, you will drive innovation by developing technology roadmaps and scouting for emerging catalytic technologies. You will analyze competitor intellectual property and provide insights to support strategic partnerships and M&A evaluations, while also monitoring market dynamics and regulatory trends.

Anforderungen

• •Master’s or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related field
• •Business or IP-related certifications (e.g., MBA, CEIPI, SCIP) are a plus
• •Extensive professional experience in competitive intelligence, technology strategy, or innovation management within the chemical or catalysis industry
• •Extensive professional experience in managing or consulting
• •Strong analytical and synthesis capabilities
• •Proficiency in patent and scientific databases (e.g., Orbit, Derwent, Scopus)
• •Expertise in technology roadmapping and M&A support
• •Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• •Recognised leadership and coaching skills
• •Logic and critical thinking
• •Willingness to travel regionally as well as worldwide (30%)

Aufgaben

• •Develop and maintain technology roadmaps
• •Identify and evaluate emerging catalytic technologies
• •Assess materials and process innovations
• •Analyze competitor IP portfolios and patent landscapes
• •Identify white spaces, risks, and opportunities
• •Provide insights for M&A evaluations and technology acquisitions
• •Support strategic alliances with intelligence-based insights
• •Monitor key players and market dynamics in catalysis
• •Track regulatory trends in adjacent sectors

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