Director of Product Marketing, HBM & Graphics Memory (North America)

San Jose, CA (On-site)

$210K/yr – $336K/yrDirector/Executive15+ years expFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive North America product marketing leadership for memory solutions, aligning regional strategy with global roadmaps.

  • Own regional GTM, roadmap input, and cross-functional execution with Sales, FAEs, and Eng.
  • Must-have: 15+ years in product/strategic marketing in semiconductors, GPUs, or AI hardware.
  • Standout: Cross-region collaboration with Korea HQ to align regional demand and global supply.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership: Build, mentor, and scale a high-impact North America product marketing team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous growth
  • Roadmap Influence: Represent the voice of the North American customer to global engineering and product teams; translate market signals, customer requirements, and competitive insights into clear, actionable inputs for product roadmap decisions
  • Regional Strategy: Define and execute the North American strategy across AI/ML, cloud, and gaming segments—ensuring alignment with global priorities while maximizing regional growth opportunities
  • Market Intelligence: Develop robust TAM forecasts, monitor Silicon Valley and broader industry trends, and deliver actionable competitive analysis to inform strategic decisions
  • Sales Enablement & Business Development: Design Win Leadership: Partner with Sales, FAEs, and engineering teams to identify opportunities, guide design-in cycles, and secure strategic design wins with key North American customers
  • Customer & Field Enablement: Lead the creation of compelling, technically credible marketing content and deliver high-impact training to sales teams and Tier-1 customers
  • Thought Leadership: Act as a visible industry leader and evangelist, representing the company at executive briefings, industry events, and key customer engagements
  • Go-to-Market Excellence: Develop and execute regional GTM strategies, including product positioning, pricing frameworks, and launch plans tailored to the North American ecosystem
  • Global Collaboration: Operate effectively across regions and time zones - particularly with headquarters in Korea - to align regional demand with global supply, ensuring seamless execution and clear communication between stakeholders

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree required (Electrical Engineering or Computer Science preferred); MBA highly preferred
  • Experience: 15+ years in product or strategic marketing within semiconductors, graphics, gaming, or data center infrastructure
  • Leadership: proven success leading high-performing teams in fast-paced, technically complex environments
  • Domain Expertise: deep understanding of HBM, GDDR, and memory architectures, along with strong knowledge of AI hardware, GPUs, and hyperscale data center trends
  • Strategic Impact: Demonstrated ability to influence global product direction through data-driven insights and well-structured business cases
  • Analytical Strength: advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, with the ability to distill complex technical and financial data into executive-level narratives
  • Travel: willingness to travel domestically (~20%) and periodically internationally

Preferred

  • Cross-Cultural Fluency: Experience working with Korea-based teams or within a Korean corporate environment
  • Language Skills: Familiarity with Korean language is a plus
  • Cultural Agility: Demonstrated ability to navigate cross-cultural communication styles and decision-making processes in a global organization
  • MBA highly preferred

Benefits

  • 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave
  • fertility care or adoption stipend
  • medical travel support
  • virtual vet care for your fur babies
  • on-demand apps and free confidential therapy sessions
  • onsite café and gym, plus virtual classes
  • flexible environment to find the right balance for you
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Established in 1974 as a subsidiary of Samsung Electronics, we’re proud to be recognized as one of the leading chip manufacturers in the world.Using our knowledge in semiconductor technology, our ambition is to spark the imagination of device manufacturers with top-of-the-line building blocks and, through that, enrich the lives of people around the world with transformative solutions.

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