NI IP Commercial Manager

Are you passionate about driving commercial strategies in a fast-paced technology environment? As an NI IP Commercial Manager, you will shape deals, manage approvals, and support negotiations across the sales cycle. Join us if you bring strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and a strategic mindset. Lead the commercial strategy of customer proposals Manage approval processes and escalation paths for key deals Advise senior stakeholders on commercial, contractual, and technical considerations Oversee and govern non-standard commitments, including deviations from product portfolios, roadmaps, and policies Partner with Sales, Pre-sales, and Business Groups to develop competitive pricing strategies Support and actively participate in customer negotiations throughout the sales cycle Drive profitability and risk management across deals Build and present business cases to support strategic sales initiatives You have: Must be based in Ottawa, Canada or Dallas, Texas, and eligible to work in that location Bachelor/Master's degree in Business and/or Technology field and 7+ years equivalent work experience. Solid business acumen with ability to identify and assess pricing and commercial issues and drive to successful resolution. Ability to guide and influence multi-disciplinary teams. Skilled communicator with ability to constructively advise senior business decision makers. It would be nice if you also had: Demonstrated knowledge of NI IP and/or Optics, or equivalent competitive products. Familiarity with MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Salesforce (sCRM).