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technology, IPs, project schedules, and business objectives.\nCustomer and Market Engagement\nEngage directly with key OEMs, Tier-1 suppliers, Battery Manufacturers, System Integrators, and Energy Infrastructure providers.\nSupport the collection, analysis, and prioritization of customer requirements and market feedback.\nSupport strategic customer engagements, RFIs, RFQs, and design-win activities.\nIdentify unmet customer needs and transform them into differentiated product features.\nParticipate in customer workshops and roadmap alignment activities.\nProduct Strategy and Roadmap\nContribute to the long-term BMS product roadmap.\nMonitor market trends, regulatory developments, and competitor offerings.\nBenchmark competing solutions from semiconductor vendors, OEM-developed systems, and emerging startups.\nIdentify gaps in the current portfolio and propose future product directions.\nDrive innovation opportunities\nSystem Architecture Collaboration\nWork closely with System 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