Director, Tech Commercialization & Ecosystem Growth

Via Licensing Corporation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 177,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolby is seeking a strategic and commercially minded Director of Technology Commercialization & Ecosystem Development to help build the next generation of licensing growth platforms.

This role operates at the intersection of technology strategy, market development, product management, ecosystem building, business development, and commercialization, identifying growth opportunities and defining pathways long before formal products exist.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in technology strategy, product management, or related fields.
• Proven track record turning emerging technologies into commercial adoption.
• Experience building business cases, commercialization strategies, market assessments, and executive investment recommendations.
• Experience in markets where standards, business models, ecosystems, and adoption paths are still emerging.

Responsibilities

• Define commercialization, adoption, and ecosystem strategies for Dolby's growth platforms.
• Evaluate market readiness, ecosystem maturity, adoption barriers, and pathways.
• Develop ecosystem strategies across standards bodies, device makers, and partners.
• Translate standards leadership into durable licensing opportunities and ROI.
• Create market positioning, adoption frameworks, and success metrics for new tech.
• Identify and scale opportunities into repeatable commercialization playbooks.

Skills

Technology strategy

Product management

Business development

Ecosystem development

Technology commercialization

IP strategy

Management consulting

Standards engagement

Strategic influence

Education

MBA

Advanced technical degree

Job description

Dolby is seeking a strategic and commercially minded Director of Technology Commercialization & Ecosystem Development to help build the next generation of licensing growth platforms.

This role operates at the intersection of technology strategy, market development, product management, ecosystem building, business development, and commercialization, identifying growth opportunities and defining pathways long before formal products exist.