Senior Staff Product Marketing Specialist (f/m/d)

Company Description

Renesas is one of the top global semiconductor companies in the world. We strive to develop a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter world, and our goal is to make every endpoint intelligent by offering product solutions in the automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT markets. Our robust product portfolio includes world-leading MCUs, SoCs, analog and power products, plus Winning Combination solutions that curate these complementary products. We are a key supplier to the world’s leading manufacturers of electronics you rely on every day; you may not see our products, but they are all around you.

Renesas employs roughly 21,000 people in more than 30 countries worldwide. As a global team, our employees actively embody the Renesas Culture, our guiding principles based on five key elements: Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. Renesas believes in, and has a commitment to, diversity and inclusion, with initiatives and a leadership team dedicated to its resources and values. At Renesas, we want to build a sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. Join us and build your future by being part of what’s next in electronics and the world.

Job Description

To further strengthen our Automotive Digital Product Marketing Team (Automotive MCU) at our Düsseldorf location we are looking for a pro-active and results-oriented Sr Staff Product Marketing Specialist (f/m/d) to drive the growth of our next Generation Automotive MCU Products. We are open to candidates with at least 5-10 years of experience in relevant roles.

Your Role:

• Support of Renesas Automotive Microcontrollers
• Collection, definition, and close follow-up on Global customer requirements
• Coordination of projects with dedicated major automotive customers
• Take over a leading role in working with internal technical marketing and design section to define and follow-up on roadmap development for Renesas microcontroller products
• Work with internal 1st and 2nd level support teams for Renesas products
• Work with internal sales teams to support customer promotion strategy and execution
• Coordination and effective information exchange with Renesas Japan
• Reporting of performance indicators (KPI) to upper management
• Develop and drive market introduction plan (e.g., lead customers, lead market segment/
• application, etc.) worldwide
• Ensure availability and drive responsible departments for the complete “product package” (documentation, starter kits, flyer, software) for market introduction including training of the sales force for assigned products
• Produce public marketing materials such as whitepapers, press releases, webinars, etc.

Qualifications

• Graduate in electronic engineering
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience in relevant product marketing in semiconductor industry
• Experience in the automotive market, good understanding of Carmakers and Tier 1 requirements
• Comprehensive knowledge of embedded Microcontrollers and Eco-systems
• Proven track record of Product definition and requirement management
• Good understanding of relevant marketing concepts (Go-To-Market plans) and customer expectations
• Strong communication skills, team-oriented and ability to work in a multicultural and agile environment
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) and German (preferable)
• Work with software IT infrastructure and standard PC tools (MS-Office)
• Ideally experience in:
  • Automotive system design, E/E architecture, Artificial Intelligence
  • Customer negotiations
  • Handling of complex technical RfQ’s in collaboration with key customers
  • MCU architecture / Networking
  • Functional Safety / Security
  • Embedded Software

Additional Information

Renesas Electronics Corporation empowers a safer, smarter and more sustainable future where technology helps make our lives easier. The leading global provider of microcontrollers, Renesas combines our expertise in embedded processing, analog, power and connectivity to deliver complete semiconductor solutions. These Winning Combinations accelerate time to market for automotive, industrial, infrastructure and IoT applications, enabling billions of connected, intelligent devices that enhance the way people work and live. Learn more at www.renesas.com. 

Renesas’ mission, To Make Our Lives Easier, is underpinned by our company culture, TAGIE. TAGIE stands for Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative and Entrepreneurial. Our goal is to embed this unique culture in everything we do to succeed as a company and create trust with our diverse colleagues, customers and stakeholders.

Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, commi