Senior Manager of Business Development - IP
We are recruiting on behalf of Geely UK .
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Senior Manager of Business Development
Salary c65k + Car Allowance + Benefits
Ansty Business Park, Coventry
About the role
This role drives the commercialisation and global business development of Geely UK's proprietary automotive technologies and IP assets. The Business Development Manager/Senior Manager is responsible for global client development, commercial solution design, cross-border business negotiation and contract execution, as well as long-term client relationship management, delivering annual business targets and scaling the company’s IP monetisation capabilities across global markets.
⚡ Identify and develop global potential clients, covering automotive OEMs, component suppliers, intelligent vehicle technology enterprises and industry solution providers to build a sustainable high-quality client pipeline.
⚡Explore and capture business opportunities in technology licensing, joint R&D and industrial collaboration, driving consistent delivery of Geely UK's business development and revenue targets.
⚡Analyse Geely UK's IP assets advantages, application scenarios, and design tailored IP commercialisation solutions to meet differentiated client business needs.
⚡ Monitor global automotive IP market dynamics, competitor collaboration models and industry pricing mechanisms, summarise market feedback, and iterate and optimise the company’s IP licensing strategies and commercialisation systems.
⚡ Lead end-to-end client requirement alignment, commercial consultation and business negotiation, and take full ownership of contract review, revision and formal execution with internal cross-functional teams.
⚡ Implement rigorous risk control over commercial terms and IP compliance throughout cross-border transactions to mitigate potential business and legal risks.
⚡ Maintain stable and long-term cooperative relationships with existing clients, track project delivery progress, and resolve commercial docking and operational issues during project implementation.
⚡ Proactively identify incremental cooperation opportunities including contract renewal, expanded collaboration and in-depth joint technical development, enhancing client stickiness and achieving sustainable IP commercial revenue.
⚡ Carry out any other commercial and business development tasks or responsibilities as assigned by senior leadership.
Experience to succeed
⚡ Bachelor’s degree or above in Business, Engineering, Automotive, or a related field.
⚡ 10+ years of relevant experience in business development, IP licensing, technology commercialisation or industrial strategic cooperation roles.
⚡ Proven track record of successful end-to-end IP commercialisation and technology licensing project delivery.
⚡ Prior working experience in the automotive industry, overseas business development or cross-border technology cooperation is strongly preferred.
⚡ Familiarity with UK and EU commercial compliance and cross-border transaction regulations is highly desirable.
⚡ Experience working in an international, cross-cultural business environment is advantageous.
⚡ Good understanding of automotive industry operations, including sales, supply chain, or commercial functions, is advantageous.
⚡ Experience working in an international or cross-cultural environment is preferred.
What we can offer you
⚡ Competitive salary
⚡ Car allowance
⚡ 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
⚡ Hybrid working available between the base location and home. Geely UK currently operates a minimum expectation of four days per week in the office, with one day working from home. This arrangement is subject to change in line with business requirements.
⚡ Life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme
⚡ Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash health care scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders.
⚡ Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers (e.g supermarkets, eating out, and leisure activities.)
⚡ Modern offices with free parking and EV charging available
⚡ Offices include use of onsite gym (Ansty location), subsidised canteens, regular companywide events
⚡ Support you to unlock your potential through technical & behavioural training. Oh, and did we mention you can get access to LinkedIn Learning too!
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