Senior Product Marketing Manager — Automotive MCU

Responsibilities

• Lead early-stage product strategy for a new Automotive MCU product line, including positioning, priorities, and roadmap definition.
• Drive market- and customer-informed input into MCU architecture, CPU requirements, and system capabilities.
• Engage directly with automotive OEMs, Tier-1s, IP suppliers, and standards organizations to align product direction with future ecosystem needs.
• Analyze market trends, competitive landscapes, and customer inputs to guide strategic decisions.
• Collaborate across engineering, advanced technology, sales, and business teams to translate market insights into clear product requirements.
• Support global alignment with strategy and advanced technology teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Extensive experience in semiconductor product marketing or product management, preferably in Automotive MCUs or embedded processing.
• Strong understanding of MCU architectures, CPU/IP ecosystems, and automotive system requirements.
• Experience working with customers, suppliers, and industry standards bodies.
• Proven ability to operate in ambiguous, long-term, early-product environments.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to travel approximately 25% within Europe, the United States, and Japan.

About the Company

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, we provide scalable and comprehensive semiconductor solutions for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT industries. With a diverse team of over 21,000 professionals in more than 30 countries, we design and develop sustainable, power-efficient solutions that help people and communities thrive.