Head of Market Intelligence

Austria Technologie & Systemtechnik AG; Leoben; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role in Leoben

Competitive salary and benefits

Canteen with daily meals

Free parking and e-charging stations

International exposure

Job summary

AT&S, a leading global IC substrates and PCBs manufacturer, seeks a Head of Market Intelligence in Leoben, Austria. You will lead a global function providing independent, data-driven insights to support strategic planning and executive decisions, establishing processes and networks for reliable intelligence.

You will drive analytics, governance, and collaboration with Business Areas, Corporate Strategy, and Executive Management to identify growth opportunities and strengthen long-term

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Business, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field (PhD/MBA preferred).
• 10–15 years of experience in Market Intelligence, Strategy, Corporate Development, Consulting, or related fields.
• 5–8 years of leadership experience in Market Intelligence, Strategy, Corporate Development, Business Development, or Consulting.
• Experience supporting strategic/executive-level decisions in international environment; semiconductor/tech industry preferred.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop the Market Intelligence function, including team leadership and budgeting.
• Establish and improve market intelligence methods, governance, and reporting standards.
• Deliver market, customer, competitor, technology, and industry insights for strategic planning.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Fluent English

Education

Master's degree

PhD/MBA preferred

Tools

AI analytics tools

Business intelligence tools

Job description

AT&S is aleading 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. We are looking for talent eager to shape the future of our interconnected world. With plants in Austria, China, India, Malaysia and sales offices around the globe, we offer excellent career opportunities for creators, innovators and enablers with the drive to make a difference .

To enhance our successful Market Intelligence Team in Leoben, Austria, we are 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. As the center of excellence for external market understanding, you enable Business Areas, Corporate Strategy, Inhouse Consulting, and Executive Management to make informed decisions, identify growth opportunities, anticipate market developments, and strengthen AT&S’s long-term competitive position .

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, enabling informed decision-making.
• Act as the corporate owner of external market, customer, technology, and competitive intelligence, ensuring a single source of truth across AT&S.
• Develop market forecasts, scenarios, and competitive intelligence frameworks to support strategic decision-making.
• 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 to ensure effective delivery of strategic priorities.
• 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. We embrace diversity and are dedicated to empowering people to reach their potential by fostering their unique talents and strengths. The employment is in accordance with the Austrian Collective Agreement for the Electrical and Electronics Industry , employment group G, and we offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification.