Silicon Alliances Ecosystem Development Manager - Shanghai or Beijing

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We are hiring a Silicon Alliance partner manager in Beijing or Shanghai to drive Canonical’s joint initiatives and technical engagements with major semiconductor partners. The Silicon Alliances Team works with the leading semiconductor companies to combine open source adoption with innovative optimizations to get th...

The successful candidate is someone who is passionate about both hardware and software technology with interest to grow into business development. If you are someone who can navigate complex new technical challenges, learn quickly, and architect solutions and strategies across global teams, this challenging role is ...

Collaborating with product, engineering, and alliance teams at silicon partners to align on open-source strategies.
Ensuring Canonical’s product requirements are clear and delivery is executed as planned.
Maintaining relationships with engineering teams to integrate and optimize Ubuntu.
Acting as the product champion and point of contact for named siliconpartners.
Coordinating with marketing and product teams on messaging, content creation, and launch plans.
Creating partner- and customer-facing materials like webinars, presentations, videos, and white papers.
Driving Ubuntu adoption across partner products, advocating its benefits to stakeholders.
 
Leading in making Canonical products the default choice for our partners to build on and accelerating adoption of our technology by end users on their platforms.

Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university or a compelling narrative about your alternative chosen path.
Bachelor’s degree in science, technology and/or engineering.
Fundamental understanding of the semiconductor industry and ecosystem.
Experience in software and system architecture.
Customer-facing experience in business development, technology strategy or similar functions.
Excellent communication skills with ability to grasp complex material and synthesize key points.
Ability to think and work at both strategic and tactical levels.
Disciplined and self motivated for a remote-first workplace environment.
Experience with open source software and open source business models.
Team leadership or program management experience.
Understanding of marketing and go-to-market strategy
Experience working with Chinese based tech companies.