[XC-CE/PAC-JP] Head of Product Area Core Compute of Business Unit Compute Enhanced Japan

• Full-time
• Legal Entity: Bosch Corporation

Company Description

ボッシュは、モビリティの未来を形作る革新的なテクノロジーとサービスを提供する世界的リーダーです。

近年、ADAS（先進運転支援システム）は、交通事故の削減、交通渋滞の緩和、そしてより快適な運転体験の提供により、社会に大きな影響を与えるテクノロジーとして大きな注目を集めています。ボッシュは、ADAS分野において長年の研究開発と確かな実績を誇り、世界中の自動車メーカーに最先端のソリューションを提供しています。

Bosch is a global leader providing innovative technologies and services that shape the future of mobility.

In recent years, ADAS (Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems) has garnered significant attention as a technology capable of making a major societal impact by reducing traffic accidents, reducing traffic jams, and providing a more comfortable driving experience. Bosch has a long history of research, development, and proven success in the ADAS field, delivering state-of-the-art solutions to automotive manufacturers worldwide.

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Head of Product Area (PA) Core Compute Japan to lead and accelerate our zone computers and powernet products business to Japanese OEMs.

PA acts as the regional business owner for the product portfolio, ensuring alignment between customer needs, market requirements, product roadmaps, engineering execution, and financial targets.  PA leads a cross-functional organization and collaborates closely with global Product Areas, Engineering, Sales, and Operations to achieve sustainable business growth and successful product delivery.

<Responsibilities>

• Own the overall business performance and profitability (P&L) of the PAC-JP portfolio.
• Lead acquisition activities, project execution, quality performance, and strategic staffing of key roles.
• Act as the primary escalation point for customers and internal stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues.
• Drive alignment and collaboration with global Product Areas, Engineering, and Business Units to achieve business objectives.
• Understand local market and customer needs, shaping business cases, portfolio direction, and growth initiatives.
• Steer the complete lifecycle of the PAC-JP portfolio, from acquisition through delivery and product evolution.
• Build and develop a high-performing organization, ensuring the required competencies, delivery capabilities, and succession pipeline.
• Balance business growth, customer satisfaction, delivery excellence, and financial performance through effective governance and KPI management.

Qualifications

Required Experience

• 10+ years of experience in automotive ECU, software, or related technology domains.
• Proven leadership experience in product development, engineering, project/program management, or business management.
• Strong technical background in automotive systems, software, and vehicle computing architectures, with the ability to bridge business and technology.
• Experience leading complex customer projects and global cross-functional organizations.
• Experience managing escalations, quality challenges, and delivery execution in a customer-facing environment.
• Strong track record in customer engagement, acquisition, business execution, and organizational leadership.
• Proven ability to build, develop, and scale high-performing delivery and engineering organizations, including talent development and key role staffing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Japanese OEMs and the Japanese automotive market.
• Experience in SDV, vehicle computing, ADAS, cockpit, or HPC solutions.
• Business-level Japanese and English.
• Experience with financial and commercial KPI management.

Required Competencies

• Business Leadership: Ability to drive business growth, profitability, and portfolio success.
• Technical & Product Expertise: Broad understanding of automotive systems, software, and product lifecycles.
• Delivery Excellence: Proven capability to lead complex project and delivery networks and resolve critical issues.
• Customer Orientation: Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and escalation handling skills.
• People Leadership: Ability to build high-performing teams and develop organizational capabilities.

Additional Information

Unit Code: XC-CE/PAC-JP
Position level: SL2

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