Principal Product Marketing Manager

San Jose, CA (On-site)

$148K/yr – $185K/yrSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 1 hr ago

Job Summary

Own and drive design-win opportunities and revenue growth with U.S. Enterprise and Networking OEM customers, coordinating cross-functional teams and delivering compelling technical and commercial guidance through the sales cycle.

  • Build trusted executive-level relationships and communicate value proposition.
  • Align Sales, FAE, and Product Management to remove barriers and track pipeline.
  • Monitor market dynamics and communicate insights to leadership.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Customer Engagement & Business Development: Engage directly with U.S. Enterprise and Networking OEM customers to understand requirements, identify design-win opportunities, and drive revenue growth. Build and nurture trusted relationships with key technical and procurement stakeholders. Support executive-level engagement and provide customers with technical and commercial guidance throughout the sales cycle.
  • Cross-functional Support & Collaboration: Work closely with Sales, FAE, and Product Management teams to align resources around customer needs and design-win opportunities. Coordinate product promotion and business development activities across assigned accounts. Ensure effective communication and information flow between customer teams and internal Renesas stakeholders.
  • Market & Competitive Intelligence: Monitor competitive landscape, market dynamics, and design windows across assigned OEM accounts. Analyze market trends and communicate findings to Product Management and leadership. Identify segment-specific opportunities and recommend strategies to strengthen Renesas' market position.
  • Marketing Collateral & Customer Communication: Develop and maintain customer-facing materials—presentations, competitive analysis, technical application notes, and training resources—that clearly communicate Renesas' value proposition. Tailor messaging for technical and business audiences.
  • Design-Win Execution: Support design-win identification and pursuit across your assigned OEM account portfolio. Track pipeline, track progress against targets, and work with teams to remove barriers to closing designs. Report status and results to management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical field, OR equivalent professional experience (10+ years in business development, field applications engineering, product marketing, or similar roles working with OEM/ODM customers).
  • Demonstrated track record of supporting design-wins and driving revenue in enterprise or infrastructure markets.
  • Experience engaging with U.S. Enterprise and/or Networking OEM customers in data center, server, networking, or computing markets.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to explain technical power management concepts clearly to technical and business stakeholders.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively across distributed teams in different time zones and organizational boundaries.
  • High energy, self-motivated, and results-oriented with strong ownership of account outcomes.
  • Willingness to travel 10–20% to support customer engagement and internal collaboration.

Preferred

  • Master's degree (MSEE, MBA) or equivalent technical depth.
  • Hands-on understanding of power management applications—digital multiphase controllers, Smart Power Stages, Voltage Regulator Modules (VRMs), or related power semiconductor products.
  • Experience in data center, server, or AI infrastructure markets.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-growth environments and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Familiarity with design-in cycles, customer evaluation processes, and OEM sourcing workflows.

Benefits

  • The company states a competitive benefits package alongside salary.
  • This position is eligible for bonus opportunities.

Renesas Electronics

3.8 Glassdoor

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 21,000 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.’

Founded in 1980
Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
12K employees (704 in marketing)
70% recommend to a friend
89% CEO approval

Salaries

Posted range

$148K/yr – $185K/yr

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Funding

Last Raise
Series Unknown, 3 years ago

Funding History

  • Jun 2022
    Venture Round

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
954.6K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$10.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
60.2%
Direct
32.9%
Referral
4.9%
Social
0.9%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~11.6K

Principal Product Marketing Manager

Renesas Electronics · San Jose, CA · On-site