GlobalFoundries is seeking an entrepreneurial and highly versatile leader to help identify, incubate, and commercialize new growth opportunities across novel compute, networking and sensing architectures and adjacent emerging technology domains.
This role will operate at the intersection of business development, product management, product marketing, strategy, ecosystem development. Working directly with senior leadership, the successful candidate will help transform promising technologies into scalable businesses by building customer engagement, developing partnerships, shaping commercialization strategies, and leading cross-functional execution.
The scope of the role spans multiple compute, networking and sensing architectures, including quantum sensing, quantum networking, advanced photonics networking, advanced materials, next-generation memory architectures, superconducting computing, optical computing, AI infrastructure technologies, post-quantum encryption and other disruptive platforms.
This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in ambiguous environments, enjoys building new businesses from the ground up, and can effectively bridge technology, customers, partners, and commercial execution.
Product Manager, New Business Acceleration, Novel Compute, Networking and Sensing
GlobalFoundries is seeking an entrepreneurial and highly versatile leader to help identify, incubate, and commercialize new growth opportunities across novel compute, networking and sensing architectures and adjacent emerging technology domains.
This role will operate at the intersection of business development, product management, product marketing, strategy, ecosystem development. Working directly with senior leadership, the successful candidate will help transform promising technologies into scalable businesses by building customer engagement, developing partnerships, shaping commercialization strategies, and leading cross-functional execution.
The scope of the role spans multiple compute, networking and sensing architectures, including quantum sensing, quantum networking, advanced photonics networking, advanced materials, next-generation memory architectures, superconducting computing, optical computing, AI infrastructure technologies, post-quantum encryption and other disruptive platforms.
This position is ideal for an individual who thrives in ambiguous environments, enjoys building new businesses from the ground up, and can effectively bridge technology, customers, partners, and commercial execution.
Key Responsibilities
- Identify, evaluate, and incubate new business opportunities across advanced computing, photonic networking and compute, quantum, advanced materials, memory, and other emerging technology domains.
- Develop business models, commercialization strategies, value propositions, and go-to-market plans for new products, platforms, and services.
- Drive customer engagements, strategic partnerships, joint development programs, and ecosystem initiatives from initial concept through commercial execution.
- Lead cross-functional incubation programs involving R&D, engineering, manufacturing, finance, legal, and business stakeholders.
- Represent GF in customer meetings, industry events, strategic partnerships, government programs, and technology ecosystems.
- Support the development of funding opportunities, strategic initiatives, and external collaborations that accelerate the commercialization of emerging technologies.
- Monitor industry trends, competitive developments, and emerging architectures to guide portfolio investment decisions.
Required Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Materials Science, Quantum Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 7+ years of experience in product management, strategic marketing, business leadership, or technology commercialization within semiconductors, novel compute, memory, sensing and networking architectures, advanced packaging, or quantum technologies.
- Demonstrated success launching and scaling complex technology platforms from concept through commercialization.
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, novel device architectures, process technology development, and technology roadmapping.
- Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams across business, engineering, and R&D organizations.
- Strong customer-facing and executive communication skills
- Travel – 25+% of time
Preferred Qualifications:
- Direct experience with novel compute, sensing, memory and networking architectures
- Familiarity with a broad set of hardware architectures, scaling challenges, and manufacturability requirements.
- Experience working with startups, hyperscalers, research institutions, or government-funded programs.
- Existing network within the semiconductor ecosystem and experience establishing strategic technology partnerships.
- MBA or equivalent business leadership experience.
Expected Salary Range
The exact Salary will be determined based on qualifications, experience and location.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
An offer with GlobalFoundries is conditioned upon the successful completion of pre-employment conditions, as applicable, and subject to applicable laws and regulations.
GlobalFoundries is fully committed to equal opportunity in the workplace and believes that cultural diversity within the company enhances its business potential. GlobalFoundries goal of excellence in business necessitates the attraction and retention of highly qualified people. Artificial barriers and stereotypic biases detract from this objective and may be illegally discriminatory.
All policies and processes which pertain to employees including recruitment, selection, training, utilization, promotion, compensation, benefits, extracurricular programs, and termination are created and implemented without regard to age, ethnicity, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic or category specified by local, state or federal law
Skills Required
- Advanced degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Photonics, Materials Science, Quantum Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 7+ years of experience in product management, strategic marketing, business leadership, or technology commercialization within semiconductors, novel compute, memory, sensing and networking architectures, advanced packaging, or quantum technologies
- Demonstrated success launching and scaling complex technology platforms from concept through commercialization
- Strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing, novel device architectures, process technology development, and technology roadmapping
- Proven ability to influence and lead cross-functional teams across business, engineering, and R&D organizations
- Strong customer-facing and executive communication skills
- Direct experience with novel compute, sensing, memory, and networking architectures
- Familiarity with hardware architectures, scaling challenges, and manufacturability requirements
- Experience working with startups, hyperscalers, research institutions, or government-funded programs
- Existing semiconductor ecosystem network and experience establishing strategic technology partnerships
- MBA or equivalent business leadership experience
GlobalFoundries Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about GlobalFoundries and has not been reviewed or approved by GlobalFoundries.
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support is presented as a meaningful part of the package. Wellness programs and an Employee Assistance Program add to the sense of broad health coverage.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with matching from day one and access to an employee stock purchase program are positioned as notable financial benefits. Retirement provisions are repeatedly framed as a strong counterweight to other compensation concerns.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous, including high annual vacation accrual, dedicated sick time, and additional personal days. Extended paid parental leave frameworks are also outlined as a substantial leave benefit.
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What We Do
GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world’s leading semiconductor manufacturers. GF is redefining innovation and semiconductor manufacturing by developing and delivering feature-rich process technology solutions that provide leadership performance in pervasive high growth markets. GF offers a unique mix of design, development, and fabrication services. With a talented and diverse workforce and an at-scale manufacturing footprint spanning the U.S., Europe and Asia, GF is a trusted technology source to its worldwide customers. For more information, visit www.gf.com. GlobalFoundries is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran (M/F/D/V).#CB
