Technical Solution Manager - High Valuables & Connectivity

Giesecke+Devrient is a global company that provides security technologies for both the physical and digital worlds. Every day, billions of people benefit from G+D innovations in their personal and business lives. We develop, manufacture, and deliver products and solutions that safeguard payment processes, identities, connectivity, and data. At G+D Mobile Security, a world leader in secure telecommunications systems, we are looking for a Technical Solution Manager on High Valuables & Connectivity to join our team in Barcelona.

As a Technical Solution Manager, you will own the strategy, roadmap, and lifecycle of an IoT solution while driving cross-product initiatives. This role blends deep technical expertise with a strong product vision, ensuring market, technology, and regulatory requirements are transformed into commercially successful and technically robust solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Ownership of product strategy, roadmap, and complete lifecycle for the Smart Label product line in the high valuables domain from concept through co-development with an external technology partner, launch, and end-of-life

• Coordination of new device developments and re-designs together with the lead engineer, system integration engineer, and the external development partner

• Ownership of the connectivity strategy and lifecycle for all IoT device product lines to implement G+D connectivity beside other MNO’s connectivity

• End-to-end thinking across device and IoT platform: identify domain-specific requirements and translate them into both product streams

• Translation of market, customer, and domain requirements into technical requirements and features

• Prioritization of functions and development tasks in alignment with the external development partner, internal engineering, and management

• Direct interaction with customers, technical consultants and sales to understand high valuables market needs and feed them into product development (IoT devices and IoT platform)

• Technical evaluation of concepts, variants, and supplier solutions

• Accompanying certification and testing activities from a product perspective (e.g., CE, EMC, NFC/RFID compliance)

• Monitoring of product performance, field feedback, and quality KPIs

• Initiation and steering of product improvements and redesigns based on data and feedback

What you bring:

Must Have:

• Completed degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, industrial engineering, or comparable

• 3+ years of experience in technical product management, systems engineering, or development of IoT or industrial products

• Understanding and defining connectivity requirements for the Smart Label (e.g., NFC, RFID, Wifi, BLE, cellular), in coordination with G+D's connectivity portfolio and platform capabilities

• Solid understanding of electronics, sensors, firmware, and mechanics

• Experience with product roadmaps, requirements management, and development processes

• Ability to think across domains: device, platform, customer value

• Experience working with external development partners and suppliers

• Strong analytical, communicative, and organizational skills

• Fluent in English (written and spoken), German and/or Spanish are a plus

Nice to have:

• Experience in the high valuables, luxury goods, pharmaceuticals, or security sector

• Knowledge of smart label technologies (NFC, RFID, Wifi, BLE, printed electronics)

• Familiarity with wireless connectivity technologies (NFC, RFID, Wifi, BLE, LTE-M, NB-IoT) and their trade-offs in low-power IoT devices

• Knowledge of standards, certifications, and quality management (e.g., CE, EMC, ISO 27001)

• Experience working with platform teams or cross-product responsibility

• Background in logistics, asset tracking, or telematics

• Experience managing co-development projects with external technology partners

What’s great about working with us:

• Culture and diversity: Join a people oriented environment with different nationalities and a great team spirit, flat hierarchies (everyone speaks to everyone). Equal Opportunity Employer and LGBT+ friendly.

• Global Collaboration: Work collaboratively with stakeholders around the globe.

• Career Development: Benefit from continuous training, coaching, and talent development programs.

• Social Benefits: flexible compensation (transport tickets, training, private insurance), etc.

• Own canteen: take a break with our breakfast and lunch service: chose between a wild range of menus, salad desk, and sandwiches service. Nicely prices!

• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working hours with the option for remote work (M-Th 8.30 – 17.30 and Fri 8.30 – 15.30; 3 days of remote work).

• Location: Sant Joan Despí. Easy communication by public transport.

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