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Principal Strategic Global Accounts Manager

Microchip Technology Inc.
San Jose, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 3 Jun 2025
💰 $246,000/yr($144,000/yr$246,000/yr)

About the role

Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great? Want to join a 20,000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us? Looking for an atmosphere of trust, empowerment, respect, diversity, and communication? How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization? We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology, Inc.

People come to work at Microchip because we help design the technology that runs the world. They stay because our culture supports their growth and stability. They are challenged and driven by an incredible array of products and solutions with unlimited career potential. Microchip’s nationally-recognized Leadership Passage Programs support career growth where we proudly enroll over a thousand people annually. We take pride in our commitment to employee development, values-based decision making, and strong sense of community, driven by our Vision, Mission, and 11 Guiding Values; we affectionately refer to it as the Aggregate System and it’s won us countless awards for diversity and workplace excellence.

Our company is built by dedicated team players who love to challenge the status quo; we did not achieve record revenue and over 30 years of quarterly profitability without a great team dedicated to empowering innovation. People like you.

Visit our careers page to see what exciting opportunities and company perks await!

Job Description:

Are you a proactive individual with a unique perspective? At Microchip Technology, our value system empowers employees to grow and excel in a supportive, collaborative, professional, global, and rewarding environment. We embrace change and continuous improvement, benefiting both our team and our clients. We seek like-minded individuals who share our passion for success.

As a Principal Strategic Global Accounts Manager within our Semiconductor Ecosystem and Alliances team, you will be responsible for identifying and developing new business opportunities with semiconductor partners. You will reframe client perspectives and build consensus for Microchip’s solutions, co-creating value by enabling clients with the freedom to innovate.

Job Responsibilities

  • Utilize Microchip’s Client Engagement Process to drive design wins to revenue at select target clients.
  • Use insight and consultative selling techniques to teach customers about their industry and offer unique perspectives on their business, which link back to Microchip’s solutions.
  • Drive the company's business relationship with the assigned clients.
  • Identify the key client stakeholders and coach those stakeholders to build consensus for Microchips solutions within their organization.
  • Contribute and participate within a global team environment, to successfully develop and implement sales strategies across client's divisions and geographical locations.
  • Communicate effectively with Microchip product divisions providing quantifiable feedback and ROI for their investments in clients.

Benefits

  • Microchip’s non-commissioned total compensation and benefits package includes a competitive base salary, bonus aligned with company goals, employee stock purchase program, health insurance coverage, and more.
  • Opportunity to manage accounts in an entrepreneurial and collaborative manner, with compensation tied to the organization’s growth.

Requirements/Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business or engineering discipline
  • Minimum 15+ years of experience in semiconductor client engagement
  • Prior experience managing Strategic Global Accounts
  • Deep knowledge of Data Center systems is preferred

Competencies

  • Strategic/Critical Thinking — Systematically solves problems and hypothesizes possible client pain points, expectations, and implicit needs; brainstorms with team members to devise solutions to solve complex client challenges
  • Communica

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Microchip Technology Inc.

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