Strategic Architect

Rockwell Automation

Strategic Architect establishing trusted relationships with OEM customers. Leading technical and strategic development of key projects within assigned accounts at Rockwell Automation.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeMilano • 🇮🇹 ItalySeniorLead💰 €50,400 - €75,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Industrial Automation, including designing and implementing PAC systems, while effectively managing projects and fostering long-term customer relationships. Possesses strong communication skills to articulate technical information across various organizational levels.

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BS In Automation Or Engineering8 Years Experience In Industrial AutomationExpertise In PAC System Design And ImplementationProject Management And Team LeadershipRockwell Automation Portfolio Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Industrial Automation ProductsPAC System DesignProject ManagementTechnical LeadershipMarket Trend Analysis

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCommunication SkillsTeam MotivationFeedback Provision

Tools & Technologies

Rockwell Automation Portfolio

Industry Keywords

OEM CustomersCross-Functional CoordinationEMEA TravelRA EthicsSecurity And Legal Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Establish and maintain long-term, trusted relationships with our dedicated OEM customers
Lead the development and implementation of complex programs, coordinating cross-functional and departmental teams
Drive the technical and strategic development of key projects within assigned accounts
Help strengthen customer partnerships and support business growth
Report to VP, Global Industry Sales OEM

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Automation or Engineering or equivalent
8 years' experience in Industrial Automation products, systems and solutions
Knowledge of applications and market trends in the core industries
Deep expertise with designing, developing and implementing of discrete or process PAC system
Excellent working knowledge with Rockwell Automation portfolio
Experience in project management by leading and motivating the team monitoring their performance and providing appropriate feedback
Ability to clearly articulate technical information to different levels, within internal and external organizations through a developed network pan EMEA and globally
Ability to show technical leadership in engagement activity involving other technical resources as required
Willingness to travel within EMEA and occasionally to globally
Full compliance and support RA Ethics, Security, and Legal policies

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
Employee Assistance Program
Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
On-demand digital course library for professional development
A collaborative, high‑performance engineering environment that values innovation and continuous improvement.
Opportunities for ongoing learning, certification, and global exposure.
Great compensation package and benefits aligned with Rockwell Automation's global standards.
And other attractive local benefits!