Director Strategy Business Development - AI

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Great technology starts with great people. At Samsung, we're building products and experiences that reach millions of people around the world every day. Behind every innovation is a team driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a passion for what's next.
For nearly five decades, Samsung has been at the forefront of technological advancements, investing over $100 billion and creating more than 20,000 jobs nationwide. Our mission is to integrate cutting-edge products, services, and AI technology to deliver smarter, sustainable, and more connected experiences that empower people to live better.
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In Samsung's platform business, we're reimagining how people discover, stream, play, and connect—and you'll help bring those experiences to life. From Samsung TV Plus and Gaming Hub to the experiences that power Samsung Smart TVs, you'll help shape the products, services, and partnerships defining the future of connected TV.
The Strategic Partnerships Group is seeking a Director to support New Business Development and Strategy for Samsung’s cross-platform service business. This role will be responsible for identifying and executing strategic partnerships that drive revenue, enable new products and services, and enhance the experience across Samsung’s device ecosystem. This role will offer an opportunity to define Samsung’s partnership strategy and product roadmap and lead major initiatives within the company. The candidate should have the ability to quickly develop expertise and a point of view on new industries, technologies and partnership opportunities, and advocate for, and build consensus around, their recommendations among executives and other key stakeholders.
The candidate should be equally comfortable negotiating contracts and collaborating on product strategy, and should have experience leading complex, high-impact projects with cross-functional teams. The candidate should have experience working at the cross-section of tech and media and possess a strong understanding of the TV landscape, including the key services, distribution channels and business models.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, as well as a strong analytical bent and the ability to navigate and embrace complexity. The candidate must be a self-starter and will need be comfortable in a fast-paced environment, take the initiative, manage multiple partners, and work under tight timeframes.
Role and ResponsibilitiesInform long-term service strategy and product roadmapSource, define and execute on first-of-their kind TV partnership opportunities for Samsung’s service businessEvaluate new opportunities, provide strategic direction, and secure buy-in from internal and external executivesDefine non-standard deal structures; Negotiate large, multifaceted agreementsBuild and deploy implementation plans that ensure project successCollaborate closely with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, marketing, ops), acting as point on all aspects of the partnership strategy and executionWork with Product, Engineering, Marketing and BD groups across Samsung business units to develop new businesses, products and features that leverage Samsung’s ecosystem of devices
Skills And Qualifications12+ years of overall experience with Bachelor Degree, MBA or JD preferred6+ years of corporate development, strategy and partnerships experience plus deep knowledge of the technology and media industryStrong written, verbal communication, presentation, financial modeling and analytical skills requiredAbility to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple complex assignments and projectsExperience leading complex, senior level negotiations; Experience communicating with and presenting to C-level leadershipAbility to read and interpret detailed product development documents and contractsDemonstrated ability to formulate and defend opinions regarding market and competitive direction along with associated impact on company strategyAbility to develop relationships internally and externally, identify and influence key stakeholders, and set new directions for the businessExcellent negotiation skills and extensive experience negotiating and redlining non-standard, multi-layered contractsSelf-motivated with ability to work in an unstructured environment. Candidates will have a strong operational mindset with a decisive get it done and whatever it takes mentality
Skills and QualificationsCompensation for this role, for candidates based in New York City, NY is expected to be between $220,000 to $250,000. Actual pay will be determined considering factors such as relevant skills and experience, and comparison to other employees in the role. xzbcwsv Regular full-time employees (salaried or hourly) have access to benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, 401(k), Employee Purchase Program, Tuition Assistance (after 6 months), Paid Time Off, Student Loan Program (after 6 months), Wellness Incentives, and many more.
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