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Director, Product Marketing


Job Location:

San Jose, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 16 October 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 13 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Renesas is seeking a strategic and technically credible Director of Product Marketing to lead the global business portfolio and go-to-market strategy for next-generation PMIC solutions serving Edge AI and Physical AI platforms. The role will connect customer power requirements with differentiated product roadmaps across AI PCs robotics smart vision industrial AI AR/VR/XR edge servers and autonomous systems. The successful candidate will combine power-management expertise semiconductor business leadership strong customer engagement and executive-level communication.  

          Key Responsibilities  

  • Own the global business strategy multi-year growth plan revenue outlook and portfolio priorities for Edge AI PMIC solutions.  

  • Define market segmentation target applications TAM/SAM/SOM competitive positioning pricing strategy and investment recommendations.  

  • Lead PMIC roadmap definition for AI PCs robotics autonomous machines smart cameras industrial AI AR/VR/XR edge servers and intelligent networking.  

  • Translate customer and platform requirements into product specifications cost targets launch priorities and business cases.  

  • Drive customer engagement with strategic OEMs ODMs processor vendors and ecosystem partners from early architecture through design win and production ramp.  

  • Partner with Sales on account strategy opportunity qualification funnel reviews forecasting and design-win conversion.  

  • Collaborate globally with Engineering Applications Systems Operations Finance and regional marketing teams.  

  • Present market trends competitive intelligence portfolio performance and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.  

  • Build and mentor a high-performing product marketing organization as business scope expands 


Qualifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering Power Electronics or a closely related technical field.  

  • Advanced technical degree or MBA is preferred.  

           Industry and Business Experience  

  • 15 years of semiconductor industry experience including 10 years in product marketing product line management business management strategic marketing or technical marketing.  

  • At least 5 years of direct responsibility for product portfolio revenue gross margin pricing roadmap and lifecycle decisions.  

  • Demonstrated success taking semiconductor products from market requirements and business case through launch design wins qualification and volume production.  

  • Experience developing market models revenue forecasts product investment proposals and executive-level portfolio reviews.  

  • Proven record of working with global Sales R&D Applications Operations and Finance organizations.  

  • Experience engaging senior technical and business leaders at OEMs ODMs semiconductor platform companies or major ecosystem partners.  

          Technical  

  • Strong working knowledge of PMIC architectures multi-rail power trees buck/boost/buck-boost conversion multi-phase regulation power sequencing telemetry protection and thermal tradeoffs.  

  • Understanding of CPU GPU NPU AI accelerator memory and high-speed interface power requirements including dynamic load behavior and power optimization.  

  • Ability to evaluate system-level tradeoffs among efficiency transient response solution size thermal performance reliability cost and manufacturability.  

  • Knowledge of semiconductor product development qualification packaging supply chain cost structure and product lifecycle management.  

  • Ability to translate technical capabilities into compelling customer value propositions and differentiated product positioning.  

          Leadership and Communication  

  • Proven ability to lead complex global initiatives and influence cross-functional teams without relying solely on direct authority.  

  • Strong executive communication customer presentation negotiation and decision-making skills.  

  • Demonstrated ability to operate effectively in ambiguous fast-changing markets and convert incomplete information into clear priorities.  

  • Experience hiring coaching and developing product marketing or business-management talent.  

  • Willingness to travel globally approximately 20-30% based on business needs.  

          Success Measures  

  • Revenue growth gross-margin performance and market-share expansion.  

  • Quality and execution of product roadmap and approved business cases.  

  • Strategic design-win capture and conversion to production revenue.  

  • Growth of qualified opportunity pipeline and new customer acquisition.  

  • Competitive differentiation and adoption within priority Edge AI ecosystems.  

  • Cross-functional execution talent development and stakeholder alignment.                                                                                                                                                                                                

          Preferred Experience  

  • Direct product or business experience in AI PCs Edge AI processors robotics smart cameras industrial automation AR/VR/XR edge servers or Physical AI systems.  

  • Experience defining PMICs or power architectures for high-performance processors AI accelerators battery-powered AI devices or embedded compute platforms.  

  • Familiarity with NVIDIA Jetson Qualcomm AMD Intel MediaTek Arm-based or other Edge AI platform ecosystems.  

  • Customer engagement experience with leading global OEMs and ODMs in computing consumer industrial robotics or infrastructure markets.  

  • Experience with USB Power Delivery battery charging battery management power-path control or system-level power telemetry.  

  • Experience creating reference designs or winning system solutions that combine PMICs with MCUs/MPUs connectivity sensing battery management and software.  

  • Demonstrated success building or materially scaling a semiconductor product line entering a new market or establishing a new ecosystem position.  

  • Existing relationships with AI processor vendors strategic OEMs/ODMs or power-architecture decision makers.  

  • International leadership experience across North America Europe Japan Korea Taiwan or China. 


Additional Information :

Why Renesas  

Renesas is a global semiconductor leader in embedded processing analog connectivity and power. This role offers the opportunity to shape next-generation Edge AI power architectures and build a differentiated business spanning intelligent devices machines and infrastructure.  

The expected annual pay range for this position is $209000-$261000K. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note that final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location applicable experience and skillset of the candidate. we put in the additional information.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose To Make Our Lives Easier. With a global team of over 21000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries we offer the opportunity to work on worldleading technology for Automotive Industrial Infrastructure and IoT shaping a safer healthier greener and smarter future.

At Renesas TAGIE is our culture grounded in being Transparent Agile Global Innovative and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives.

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex race religion national origin gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation military status veteran status or any other basis protected by law. For more information please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement.

Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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