North America Commercial Chromebook Business Manager

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This is a unique opportunity to lead one of HPs most critical businesses in North America: Sitting at the intersection of strategy market execution and full P&L ownership this role carries end-to-end accountability for a billion-dollar business shipping 3M units annually.

The Chromebook Category Business Manager defines the strategic roadmap drives 4P planning (Product Price Place Promotion) and ensures the region has the right product lineup to win. Working closely with worldwide category and product teams to bring competitive Chrome OS devices to market this leader also partners directly with North America sales executives to maximize sell-in and sell-out performance across partners resellers and distributors.

P&L & Business Strategy

• Own full P&L accountability for the North America Chromebook business including revenue margin and unit targets.
• Define and execute the multi-year strategic roadmap aligned with HPs global Chrome OS strategy.
• Lead end-to-end 4P planning: product portfolio pricing architecture channel placement and promotional strategy.
• Develop category business plans and growth strategies that drive profitability growth.

Sales & Channel Execution

• Collaborate tightly with North America sales executives and leadership to translate category strategy into actionable sales plans.
• Manage end-to-end sell-in and sell-out efforts across partners resellers and distributors.
• Define KPIs and sales performance; identify gaps and execute corrective action plans with urgency.

Product & Market Leadership

• Partner with marketing and product development teams to secure the right product mix for North America.
• Leverage market research competitive intelligence and customer feedback to inform product and go-to-market decisions.
• Lead external vendor and technology partner engagements within the Chrome OS ecosystem (Google ODMs component suppliers).
• Champion opportunities in the education vertical where Chromebook is a critical platform for HPs growth.

Cross-Functional Leadership

• Represent the Chromebook business at a senior level with internal stakeholders sales leadership and external partners.
• Oversee functional responsibilities including market analysis marketing engagement and demand generation.
• Drive process and policy improvements informed by data customer insights and market trends.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Business Administration Marketing Finance or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• 8 years of progressive experience in category management product management or P&L leadership preferably in PC/hardware consumer electronics or technology.
• Proven track record managing a large-scale P&L ($500M) with direct accountability for revenue and margin outcomes.
• Deep experience in channel and partner management including sell-in/sell-out execution with distributors and resellers.
• Strong understanding of the Chrome OS / Chromebook ecosystem and the education technology market is a significant plus.

• P&L management and financial acumen at scale.
• Go-to-market strategy and 4P planning.
• Channel and partner management (B2B distribution retail).
• Data analysis KPI frameworks and business intelligence.
• Product lifecycle management and new product introduction.
• Market research competitive analysis and customer insights.
• Executive communication stakeholder management and influence.
• Agile methodology and cross-functional project management.

This role has a direct impact on one of HPs most strategic product lines. The Chromebook Category Business Manager leads large cross-divisional initiatives spanning product sales marketing and finance. Decisions made in this role influence HPs competitive position in the North America PC market and its ability to capture growth in the education segment.

The on-target earnings (OTE) range for this role is $147300 to $231300 USD annually with an 80%/20% (salary/incentive) mix. There are additional opportunities for pay in the form of bonuses and/or equity (applies to United States of America candidates only). Pay varies by work location job-related knowledge skills and experience.

Benefits:

HP offers a comprehensive benefits package for this position including:

* Health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Long term/short term disability insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Flexible spending account
* Life insurance
* Generous time off policies including;
* 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
* 13 paid holidays
* Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave (US benefits overview compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.

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