VP, Solutions Development (Automotive) Jobs

Explore executive opportunities for Vice Presidents of Solutions Development in the automotive industry on Ladders. These senior leaders connect customer and market needs with innovative products, services, and technology solutions—helping automotive organizations grow revenue, strengthen partnerships, and adapt to a rapidly changing industry. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more.

What Does a VP of Solutions Development in Automotive Do?

A VP of Solutions Development typically leads teams that identify business opportunities and shape solutions for automakers, suppliers, mobility companies, dealerships, and technology partners. Responsibilities may include setting solution strategy, guiding product or service development, leading customer engagements, building commercial partnerships, and coordinating delivery across sales, engineering, product, and operations.

Skills and Experience Employers Seek

Employers often look for extensive leadership experience in automotive or mobility, a record of developing and commercializing complex solutions, and strong executive communication skills. Valuable capabilities may include strategic planning, customer discovery, business development, program leadership, financial analysis, and knowledge of connected vehicles, electrification, software-defined vehicles, manufacturing, or supply chains. Specific requirements vary by employer and role.

Career Opportunities in Automotive Solutions Development

These roles can be found at automakers, automotive suppliers, mobility and fleet providers, consulting firms, and technology companies serving the industry. Depending on the organization, a VP may focus on enterprise accounts, digital transformation, vehicle technology, manufacturing solutions, or new market growth. Review each listing for its scope, location, compensation, and qualifications.

Find VP, Solutions Development Jobs on Ladders

Browse automotive executive openings and use Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more. Compare role requirements and find positions that align with your leadership background and career goals.

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$100K - $120K *

Advance your career by driving sales growth in the automotive sector, building strong relationships with dealerships, and maximizing performance for premium specialty vehicles in the Northwest territo...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$163K - $250K *

Shape the future of client engagement by leading strategic Salesforce solutions. Drive pre-sales efforts, collaborate with C-suite stakeholders, and leverage multi-cloud expertise to deliver impactful...

Connecticut, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$250K - $300K *

Empower the future of AI in commerce media by leading strategy and execution across AI Labs and Data Science. Drive customer engagement, scale capabilities, and enhance product impact while building a...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$224K - $403K *

Join a team that's transforming data governance and quality in Property & Casualty. Lead initiatives that ensure trusted, compliant data across the enterprise, driving strategic decisions and enhancin...

San Antonio, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Empower your software engineering career by directing AI to deliver full-stack solutions. You'll manage end-to-end feature development, leveraging AWS and AI tools to enhance productivity and quality...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $180K *

Innovate by leading software engineering excellence and AI adoption; manage cross-functional teams to develop impactful tech solutions while maintaining hands-on involvement with proof-of-concept proj...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $185K *

Grow your career with an innovative team shaping data engineering through AI. Lead and mentor skilled engineers, design robust data pipelines, and drive industry-best practices for a data-driven futur...

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4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$119K - $150K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$145K - $175K *

Join a team that's redefining AI-driven solutions by leading product development for an innovative tech concierge. Drive the evolution of agent capabilities, ensuring quality and reliability while col...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role focused on boosting sales of Under Hood products while building strong customer relationships and executing strategic initiatives. Collaborate with sales teams and...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$135K - $160K *

Inspire a high-performing engineering team in the U.S. space industry, driving technological advancements and ensuring compliance with safety and mission assurance standards while fostering talent and...

Marysville, OHRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $180K *

Optimize engagement and monetization strategies for an AI-driven product, transforming customer interactions into measurable growth. Lead cross-functional teams to innovate and implement effective use...

United StatesRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Champion seamless technical integrations by leading end-to-end delivery, troubleshooting, and documentation. Collaborate with customer IT teams to ensure compliance and optimize data flows in a dynami...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Execute innovative marketing strategies to enhance client relationships, drive business growth, and manage proposals. Collaborate with teams to deliver impactful presentations and ensure premium growt...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's driving growth in defense logistics and mobility solutions. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies for USTRANSCOM and AMC, fostering relationships and guiding cross-functiona...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Transform defense logistics by leading growth initiatives for USTRANSCOM and AMC. Engage with senior leaders to develop strategies that align logistics solutions with mission-critical operations acros...

Virginia, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$202K - $343K *

Lead the product strategy for a comprehensive fraud and financial crimes portfolio. Drive innovation and collaboration across teams, ensuring scalable solutions for diverse clients while enhancing pro...

New York, NYRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Drive revenue growth by leading a high-performing sales team, developing innovative strategies, and enhancing customer relationships in the industrial energy optimization sector. Collaborate cross-fun...

Raleigh, NCRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine your career as a Solutions Engineer, collaborating with Sales to craft tailored product demonstrations addressing aviation sector challenges, while influencing product development through cu...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$180K - $220K *

Lead the integration of complex defense solutions by translating tactical requirements into innovative products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and drive market adopti...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$180K - $210K *

Transform enterprise sales by originating and closing new-logo opportunities in BPO and CX sectors. Drive strategic relationships and lead complex deals from engagement to contract, ensuring a robust...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Shape strategic growth by leading M&A initiatives, from target origination to integration. Collaborate with executives to drive financial analysis, due diligence, and post-close performance tracking...

Minnesota, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $150K *

Shape the future of our enterprise data platform by leading product strategy, defining capabilities, and ensuring alignment across business and technology teams to deliver scalable, secure, and truste...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $189K *

Engage clients by presenting tailored product demonstrations, addressing unique business challenges, and collaborating closely with sales teams to drive effective solutions and enhance customer experi...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $196K *

Drive innovation in healthcare technology as you collaborate with diverse teams to develop cutting-edge medical coding software, enhance chart confidence, and lead product management initiatives to im...

Utah, USRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a VP of Solutions Development do in the automotive industry?question toggle

    A VP of Solutions Development leads the creation and growth of solutions that address customer and market needs. The role may include setting strategy, guiding cross-functional teams, developing partnerships, and supporting commercial growth.

  • What qualifications are common for automotive VP, Solutions Development jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek senior leadership experience, automotive or mobility industry knowledge, and a proven ability to develop and commercialize complex offerings. Requirements vary by company and may include expertise in areas such as software, manufacturing, electrification, or connected vehicles.

  • Where can a VP of Solutions Development work in automotive?question toggle

    Potential employers include automakers, suppliers, mobility and fleet companies, consulting firms, and technology providers that serve the automotive sector.

  • Do VP, Solutions Development (Automotive) jobs pay $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Compensation for a specific executive role depends on the employer, location, responsibilities, and candidate experience.

  • How can I find automotive solutions development executive jobs?question toggle

    Search Ladders for VP, Solutions Development roles and review each listing’s responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details to identify opportunities that fit your experience.