Head of Mountain Destinations

Head of Business Domain Mountains Destinations

As part of evolving our leadership team and strengthening our strategic focus, we are looking for a new Head of Mountain Destinations at SKIDATA, who is ready to step into a key leadership role with high strategic impact.

This is your opportunity to shape and grow one of our most important business domains, driving innovation and value-based propositions in the global landscape of mountains destinations. SKIDATA is a trusted global partner redefining the mountain experience by providing fully integrated, tailor-made solutions for mountain resort management – from access control to ticketing – designed for efficiency, profitability, and seamless end-to-end guest journeys supported by durable, future-ready technology.

You will be part of a dynamic, international environment where innovation customer centricity & digitization are at the core of everything we do, working closely with top leadership, global and regional teams. At SKIDATA, we empower our people through a culture built on trust, ownership, creativity, and customer focus—creating the ideal setting for you to make a lasting mark.

This role will report directly to the CEO of SKIDATA. Regular travel is necessary, also depending on your personal location (20-40%). Regular presence in Grödig (Salzburg) is expected as majority of team is on site.

What You’ll Do

  • be responsible for driving the global strategy, and profitability of this business domain globally
  • lead the unit with full accountability for performance, and own P&L responsibility in a matrix organization
  • drive customer-centric product and solution strategies including partnership or internal development strategies
  • ensure strong Product Life Cycle management & business development through data-driven market insights and analytics
  • collaborate closely with other business domains, regions, and central functions to align domain strategy with overall company goals
  • align innovation with global market trends and customer requirements which also support our digital business growth.
  • Lead the transformation of the organization, fostering a change in mindset towards innovation, customer-centricity and continuous improvement

 What You Bring

  • Proven track record in international leadership with P&L responsibility in a fast-paced organization
  • Strong market and customer orientation and knowledge, with the ability to anticipate trends and shape business strategy - ideally in field of business domain
  • Solid experience in general product management, solution development, innovation and product life-cycle management
  • Background, including proof points, with introducing & growing recurring revenue business models
  • Excellent business and financial acumen with the ability to deliver sustainable growth
  • Strong and engaging communication and stakeholder management skills in a matrix organization
  • Ambitious and determined, navigating to reach results in continuously changing and complex environments.
  • Relevant degree in business, engineering, or equivalent;

What You Can Expect

  • Become a Valued Team Member
    • Collaborate with a diverse, experienced team that values your input and supports your growth in a dynamic, creative environment.
  • Join an Industry Leader
    • Contribute to a company that’s been setting the standard in innovation for over 46 years, and help shape the future of access solutions.
  • Connect Globally
    • Work alongside an international team of specialists, share knowledge across borders, and build your global network.

Innovative solutions at the cutting edge, a dynamic and forward-thinking work environment, and diverse opportunities – welcome to the world of SKIDATA. Join our strong, international team now and help shape the future of modern access solutions with your creativity and expertise. When you join our SKIDATA team, you’ll also be part of the ASSA ABLOY Group, the global leader in access solutions. You’ll have 62,000 colleagues in more than 70 different countries.

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Grödig, 5, AT, 5083

Sales, Marketing & Product Management
Travel Required: 31%-60%
Director
31-Dec-2025