$163,800–$245,700 Per Year
Architectural Services, Benchmarking, Best Practices, Business Development, Coaching, Consulting, Content Development, Cross-Functional, Data Mapping, Diversity, Due Diligence, Electricity, Establish Priorities, Industry Standards, Knowledge Transfer, Leadership, Market Segmentation, Mechanical Engineering, Mergers and Acquisitions, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Connectivity, Network Systems, Network Topology, OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer), Partner Sales, Product Engineering, Product Management, Product Planning, Regional Sales, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), Sales, Simulation, Strategic Planning, System Architecture, Systems Engineering, Talent Management, Thought Leadership, Willing to Travel
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Job Title: SR MGR Global System Architecture Data Connectivity
Posting Start Date: 6/22/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Description:
Job Overview
The Global Architecture Data Connectivity Leader is accountable for defining, governing, and executing the global system architecture strategy for the Data Connectivity segment.
This role bridges long-term architecture, platforms, connectivity technologies, and data flow direction with near-term customer engagement, structured promotion activities, and Voice of Customer (VoC), positioning the company as a system partner rather than a component supplier.
Scope of Responsibility
- Global Subject Matter expert for the ICT business in regards to Data Connectivity
- Creates a network with key stakeholders on customer side
- Global ownership of System Architecture strategy, governance, and roadmap
- Direct leadership of a Global Architecture, System Engineering team for Data Connectivity
- Accountability for structured promotion activities, VOC capture, and feedback loops into Product Management and R&D
- Mapping out future connectivity architectures, network topologies, and potential TE content
- Knowledge and innovation transfer between regions / BUs
- Benchmarking and competition knowhow
- TE USP definition
Key Responsibilities
Architecture Strategy & Governance (Long-term)
- Building a high performing System Architecture team including structuring the team and hiring key talent for the Data Connectivity market segment
- Define and own the system architecture mapping of current and future connectivity architectures to enable Product Management and Engineering to understand future technology and product needs
- Drive architectural sharing & consistency across regions, product lines, and customer programs
- Translate future customer connectivity and data architectures into technology and product requirements leading into Advanced and Product roadmap projects as well as potential FTAM and/or M&A activities in strong collaboration with the Business Development ORG
Customer & Market Influence
- Act as senior technical interface to key global OEMs and Tier 1 customers
- Elevate discussions from product level to system, platform, and architecture level
- Represent the company in industry forums, standardization committees, and technical congresses
- Strengthen external perception of the company as a thought leader in system architecture
Cross Functional Leadership & Alignment
Partner closely with Product Management, R&D, and Sales
Host regular cross functional and cross BU workshops
Serve as a technical partner to Sales and Product Management to enable competitive roadmap development
Bridge cross regional and cross BU alignment and drive best practice sharing
Convert VoC and architecture insights into:
Architecture mappings by product / architecture segment (TAM / PAM / CPV)
Convert Architecture views into future Technology & Product Requirements
Product and Technology Platform definitions
Roadmap (Advanced Roadmap & Product Roadmap) and investment proposals
Support portfolio decisions, technology prioritization, and (where applicable) technical due diligence for M&A
Organization & Talent Leadership
- Build, lead, and develop a global System Architecture organization for Data Connectivity
- Define roles, competencies, and career paths across team members
- Coach senior technical leaders and successors
- Promote a culture of systems thinking, customer relevance, and execution discipline
What your background should look like
- Data Connectivity architecture mapping today and future - TAM / PAM / CPV
- Mapping and understanding the market landscape TE vs Competition
- Converting data connectivity architectures into technology and product roadmap proposals
- Drive system level innovation to increase system content and design in success
- Structured promotion activities to ensure maximum design in wins for new innovation
- Structured VOC reports and promotion effectiveness reviews
- System and Product requirement definition
- Simulation and digital tools to support data connectivity architecture consulting, validation, and innovation at customers
- Input to product roadmaps, investment cases, and executive strategy reviews
- Executive level customer and internal architecture briefings
Required Qualification
- Master's degree or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Systems Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years' experience in product management / engineering / architecture role
- Proven experience working in global organizations in complex, matrix environments
- Strong background in vehicle or industrial system architectures
- Demonstrated ability to balance strategic horizon planning with short-term business execution
Preferred Experience
- Commercial vehicles, automotive, off highway, or industrial systems
- Exposure to data connectivity, networked systems, data architectures, edge connectivity, or platform strategies
- Experience working with global OEMs and multi regional sales / FAE organizations
Competencies
SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)
COMPENSATION
- Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $163,800 - 245,700 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
- Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
- Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits
BENEFITS
- A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.
EOE, Including Disability/Vets
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Job Locations:
Posting City: Winston-Salem
Job Country: United States
Travel Required: 25% to 50%
Requisition ID: 154704
Workplace Type: Remote
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
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