Deputy Director Aerospace, Defense, and Critical Infrastructure (Radiation Hardened) Segment Owner

About GlobalFoundries:
GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Summary of Role:  

Reporting to the Senior Director of the Aerospace, Defense, and Critical Infrastructure (ADCI) End Market at GlobalFoundries, the Deputy Director Aerospace, Defense, and Critical Infrastructure (Radiation Hardened) Segment Owner will have subject matter expertise in microelectronics, including partnering with U.S. Government agencies, and will own defining and executing the strategy for business growth in this market segment. The Aerospace, Defense, and Critical Infrastructure Business targets commercial aerospace, national security, and critical infrastructure applications, including addressing regional supply requirements. This Segment role focus on radiation hardened and extreme environment applications, amongst others. Evolving requirements and standards require deep domain and thought leadership for GF to develop winning platforms for these markets. This position will provide thought leadership for GF engagements with customers spanning commercial, defense, and government entities. This leader will be responsible for the growth and program wins for this market segment and will develop and implement strategies that will successfully promote the organization's mission and meet its financial objectives. 

Essential responsibilities:

• Understand market dynamics and requirements for Aerospace, Defense, and Critical Infrastructure, including land, air, sea, and space applications.
• Develop customer engagements in partnership with the GlobalFoundries Sales organization to understand customer’s products, product roadmaps and corresponding technology needs.
• Identify the GlobalFoundries solution including technology platform, differentiating feature(s) and design IP that best serves a customer’s needs and drives adoption.
• Build, maintain, and strengthen external relationships including customers & other external government authorities.
• Define the market requirements for new technology features and design IP to be developed in accordance with market needs. Identifies and shapes external partnerships to expand business line.
• Create Market Requirements Documents to inform GlobalFoundries product offerings
• Drive ownership and accountability in responsible organizations such as Sales, Design Enablement, Manufacturing Fab and Supply Chain to deliver to market needs.
• Drive opportunity funnel to growth targets, by working closely with customers to identify needs, GF solutions, and customer opportunities, entered into GlobalFoundries’ opportunity management system and drive sales team pursuit to win.
• Create and deploy compelling presentation collateral to articulate the value of GF’s solutions to the customer and end-users to drive adoption.
• Be a GlobalFoundries champion in all venues.
• Drive design win targets and create detailed plans to achieve them.
• Create a sense of urgency and drive clarity across multi-functional teams to achieve business objectives. Identify issues and address them head-on using data to move complex multi-site programs forward.
• Develop strategic relationships with customers and eco-system partners to achieve success across a 5+ year horizon.
• Serve as a champion of GlobalFoundries technology solutions with strong external presence at technology conferences, trade shows, webinars etc.

Other Responsibilities:

• Accountable for and drives commitment; to compliance with all internal policies and legal regulations in every area of the organizations daily activity, including development of short and long-term plans, policies, and guidelines
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs
• Work and collaborate other projects and/or assignments as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
• 7+ Years of Experience in either aerospace or defense at a product company, defense prime, or similar.
• Knowledge of working with U.S. Government agencies and related funding.
• The individual will need to possess broad technical and business skills to be successful in the role
• Travel Requirements: 25% of travel
• Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a SECRET le