Sr Strategic Account Mgr

At Renesas, we design and deliver advanced, integrated technology solutions that form the invisible backbone of today's smartest innovations—from automotive and industrial automation to infrastructure and the Internet of Things (IoT). 

Renesas is seeking a Strategic Account Manager to support the Assigned Accounts team, managing a portfolio of major customer accounts across the Chicagoland and Indiana region.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute sales strategies to maximize revenue growth, increase market share, and maintain Renesas as a strategic supplier.
• Create strategic account plans, including business unit objectives, to drive action and responsiveness for strategic accounts.
• Understand customer strategy, organization, and operations within the context of the market landscape and industry trends.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with customer engineering, purchasing, and management stakeholders at all levels.
• Work closely with and lead global and cross-functional teams in select accounts.
• Support worldwide customer manufacturing sites in collaboration with Renesas global service operations.
• Provide demand forecasts and help facilitate resolution of supply issues.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience developing customer relationships; semiconductor industry experience preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a global customer-facing role.
• Excellent customer interaction and negotiation skills.
• Results-driven team player with strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Established executive relationships with relevant customers preferred.
• Experience with high-performance analog ICs, power products, SoCs, MCUs, or MPUs.
• Experience in project management and working with cross-functional international teams.
• Demonstrated business decision-making skills that have influenced positive results.
• Self-directed and analytical, with strong attention to detail and dedication to quality of work.
• Valid U.S. passport required for international travel preferred. 

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
• Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred.

Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’ As the industry’s leading expert in embedded processing with unmatched quality and system-level know-how, we have evolved to provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries based on the broadest product portfolio, including High Performance Computing, Embedded Processing, Analog & Connectivity, and Power.
 
With a diverse team of over 22,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we continue to expand our boundaries to offer enhanced user experiences through digitalization and usher into a new era of innovation. We design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions today that help people and communities thrive tomorrow, ‘To Make Our Lives Easier.’     
 
At Renesas, you can: 

• Launch and advance your career in technical and business roles across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. You will have the opportunities to explore our hardware and software capabilities and try new things.  

• Make a real impact by developing innovative products and solutions to meet our global customers' evolving needs and help make people’s lives easier, safe and secure. 

• Maximize your performance and wellbeing in our flexible and inclusive work environment. Our people-first culture and global support system, including the remote work option and Employee Resource Groups, will help you excel from the first day.    

Are you ready to own your success and make your mark?  

Join Renesas. Shape Your Future with Us.  

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to celebrating 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 federal, state or local 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.