Senior Manager Funding (f/m/div)

Are you ready to elevate your career and take on an exciting role in the heart of innovation? Infineon Technologies in Villach, Austria, is looking for a dynamic and visionary Senior Manager Funding to lead our Power and Sensor Systems Division (PSS) into new realms of possibility. If you're passionate about securing funding for groundbreaking collaborative R&D projects and driving innovation forward, we want to hear from you!

As our Senior Manager Funding you will play a pivotal role in advancing our cutting-edge technologies. You will be at the forefront of driving innovation by acquiring cooperative funding projects on both national and European level.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the change: Take the helm in preparing compelling R&D funding proposals and lead our quest for financial support to turn visionary ideas into reality
• Strategic collaboration: Coordinate and guide projects on strategic topics internationally, ensuring that our innovation roadmap aligns with the broader industry landscape
• Pioneering planning: Chart the course for strategic funding planning within PSS fostering collaboration that will lead to groundbreaking discoveries
• Global showcasing: Showcase our funding projects on international stages by presenting them at conferences and other events, solidifying our position as a global innovation leader
• Financially astute: Exercise meticulous control over ongoing funding projects in collaboration with our Finance team, ensuring that resources are used efficiently and effectively

We're seeking an exceptional individual who can bring innovation to life. If you possess the following qualifications and abilities, you could be our ideal candidate:

• At least 5 years of relevant work experience in a comparable field
• Completed technical studies at least at the master's level, preferably in Electrical Engineering or Physics
• Capability of identifying current scientific trends in industrial research
• In-depth knowledge of the European funding mechanisms and the European cooperation network and experience in preparation and coordination of funding projects
• Proven leadership skills for effectively managing cross-company research projects
• Team-oriented working style and motivation for joining our high-performance PSS funding team
• Fluent in both spoken and written English and German

We offer competitive salaries and additional benefits based on your performance, experience and qualification. The employment is in accordance with the collective salary and wage agreement for employees of the electrical and electronics industry, employment group I (). The monthly salary is paid 14 times p.a. We offer a higher compensation depending on your expertise and skills.

Contact:
Melanie Happerger, MSc, LinkedIn

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As a global leader in semiconductor solutions in power systems and IoT, Infineon enables game-changing solutions for green and efficient energy, clean and safe mobility, as well as smart and secure IoT. Together, we drive innovation and customer success, while caring for our people and empowering them to reach ambitious goals. Be a part of making life easier, safer and greener.
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-Power & Sensor Systems (PSS) drives leading-edge power management, sensing, and data transfer capabilities -

The PSS division powers decarbonization and digitalization with a wide range of energy-efficient and digital solutions. PSS semiconductors help avoid carbon emissions, use resources sustainably, manage power effectively and intelligently, give 'things' smart senses, and process data quickly and reliably. The portfolio includes power, connectivity, RF, and sensor system technologies to develop smaller, lighter, smarter, and more efficient solutions for consumer devices, smart home/building applications, robotics, computing and data centers, charging devices, power tools, and much more.

The next generation of silicon and wide-bandgap (SiC and GaN) solutions provides unparalleled performance and reliability for 5G, big data, and renewable energy applications. These materials are paving the way for further energy and carbon savings. Highly precise XENSIV sensor solutions are enabling IoT devices to react intuitively to their surroundings for seamless user interactions while audio amplifiers bring exceptional sound experiences to smart speakers and other audio use cases.

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At Infineon in Villach you shape the technologies of tomorrow and work in an international environment with more than 4.700 colleagues from over 70 nations. Your personal contribution will be valued and appreciated as the cornerstones of our success. And all that in beautiful surroundings which guarantee a high quality of life.

The City of Villach is located in the center of Carinthia, Austria's southernmost province, in close proximity to the Italian and Slovenian border. Due to its particular geographic location and the outstanding natural beauty of the region, Villach and the whole province of Carinthia have for generations been popular holiday destinations for people from all over the world. Living in Austria also has many social, health-care-related and economic perks. The country's social and health care system is among the best in the world and for decades numerous international surveys have singled out Austria as a particularly safe and wealthy country with a high quality of life. Villach benefits from its status as a "small town", offering everyday living at affordable prices in an outstanding setting.

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