Hybrid
Role is open to the following cities in priority order:
- Austin, TX
- Ottawa, Canada
- Chandler, AZ
- Tempe, AZ
- Palm Bay, FL
(We are also open to candidates in the following markets: Montreal, Canada; Toronto, Canada; Bridgewater, NJ; Chicago, IL; Columbia, MD; Dallas, TX; Detroit, MI; Duluth, GA; Farmington Hills, MI: Frisco, TX; Longmont, CO, Lowell, MA; Morrisville, NC; Plano, TX; Turnwater, WA)
The Staff Product Marketing Specialist drives the go-to-market strategy, product positioning, and revenue growth for Renesas’ Standard Products (Switches, Level Translators, EEPROM, Multi-port Memory, and Digital Potentiometers). Reporting to the Director of Product Marketing, this role leads a small team (2+ people) and bridges engineering, manufacturing, and sales to define new products and capture global market share.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a focused team of product marketing professionals while managing the lifecycle of the Standard Products portfolio from definition to EOL.
- Drive New Product Definition (NPD) by translating market trends, competitive research (TAM/SAM/SOM), and customer needs into technical specifications and strong business cases.
- Execute global go-to-market strategies, establishing value propositions, pricing models, and volume discount structures across automotive, industrial, consumer, and data center verticals.
- Enable global sales channels and distributors with technical collateral, training, and targeted demand-generation campaigns.
- Partner with manufacturing operations to align build plans with market demand and safeguard against supply chain disruptions.
- Technical expertise in semiconductor fundamentals with a proven track record in New Product Definition for analog/digital devices.
- Strong business acumen with the ability to interpret market data, model pricing, forecast revenue, and present complex ideas to executives and customers.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field (Master’s preferred).
- 5 to 8+ years of experience in product marketing, product management, applications engineering, or technical sales within the semiconductor industry.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing small, highly technical teams.
- Experience with ModelN, SAP, and PowerBI is an advantage.
Key Success Indicators
- Increased design-wins, attach rates, and global revenue.
- Accelerated product adoption across target verticals.
- Seamless cross-functional alignment and successful global product launches.
US
The expected annual pay range for this position is $117,000 - $160,000. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities and commission pay. Please note that the final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.
Renesas offers a full range of elective benefits including medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts, pre-tax commuter benefits, life insurance, AD&D, and pet insurance. In addition to elective benefit options, benefited employees receive company-paid life insurance and AD&D, LTD, short term medical benefits as well as paid sick time, paid holidays, and accrued paid vacation. New employees will attend a detailed benefit orientation to learn more about our many benefits and resources.
Canada
This posting is for a new vacancy. The expected annual pay range for this position is $98,000 - $122,000. This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities and commission pay. Please note that the final offer amount will be dependent on geographic location, applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
- 5 to 8+ years of experience in product marketing, product management, applications engineering, or technical sales within the semiconductor industry
- Proven track record in New Product Definition for analog/digital devices
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing small technical teams
- Technical expertise in semiconductor fundamentals
Renesas Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Renesas Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Renesas Electronics.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Feedback suggests pay is generally fair-to-good across many roles, with base pay aligned to prevailing market levels in multiple U.S. locations. Engineering and leadership tracks can be competitive on total compensation, reinforcing a sense that pay can meet market expectations in key job families.
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Healthcare Strength — Feedback suggests core medical, dental, and vision coverage is solid and well-regarded by employees. Day-one eligibility in U.S. roles is described, supporting confidence in access and continuity of care.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Feedback suggests PTO, paid holidays, sick time, and parental leave provide a comprehensive time-off framework. Company initiatives like Renesas Day and meeting-light Focus Fridays further support time away and balance.
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