Renesas Electronics America

Staff Strategic Planner (Semiconductor Industry)

Renesas Electronics America$120K — $145K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-8 years in strategic planning or a relevant field, preferably within the semiconductor industry.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline.
  • Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving complex business challenges.
  • Strong communication skills, comfortable presenting to senior leadership.
  • Proficiency in analytical tools such as Excel; familiarity with SQL and data visualization (Tableau, Power BI) is advantageous.
  • Proven project management skills and ability to work independently.
  • Comfortable navigating ambiguous environments and adapting to rapid changes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct market trend and competitive analysis to drive informed strategic decisions.
  • Manage and monitor strategic projects ensuring alignment with goals and timely results.
  • Provide insights and recommendations to support executive decision-making.
  • Facilitate collaboration and communication of strategic goals within cross-functional teams.
  • Support operational efficiency through process development and initiative implementation.
  • Create comprehensive reports and presentations to share findings with key stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package provided alongside salary.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Dynamic work environment focused on innovation and strategic growth.
  • Collaborative company culture with a focus on teamwork and communication.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are seeking a Staff Strategic Planning Specialist

This Staff Strategic Planning Specialist serves as a key strategic thought
partner within the Renesas Power Product Group. As we scale the Power business, driven
by tremendous growth in AI and datacenter infrastructure, intelligent edge devices, and
software defined vehicles, the Strategy team provides decision support for the Power
Product Group executive team. This role sits at the intersection of long-range planning,
commercial strategy, M&A and technology evaluation, and executive communication.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Strategic Analysis and Reporting: Conduct thorough analyses of market trends, competitive landscape, and internal performance metrics to inform strategic decisions.
  • Project Management: Assist in planning, executing, and monitoring strategic projects to ensure timely completion and alignment with business goals.
  • Decision Support: Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to senior leaders.
  • Communication and Collaboration: Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and ensure effective communication of strategic priorities across the Power Product Group.
  • Operational Support: Aid in the development and implementation of processes and initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic objectives.
  • Documentation and Presentations: Prepare detailed reports, presentations, and other documentation to communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders


Qualifications
  • Critical Thinking & Business Sense: Ability to break down complex business problems, synthesize insights from data, and develop actionable recommendations aligned with Renesas' growth priorities.
  • Strong Communication & Executive Presence: Comfort presenting to senior partners, writing crisp summaries, and facilitating cross-functional alignment across multiple functional teams
  • Analytical & Quantitative Skills: Proficiency in Excel and/or data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI); familiarity with SQL and financial modeling is a plus.
  • Project Management & Ownership: Demonstrated ability to manage multiple workstreams, drive progress independently, and deliver high-quality outputs in a fast-paced environment.
  • Comfort with Ambiguity and Fast Iteration: Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment where priorities shift and solutions evolve quickly.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, or a related field

Experience
  • 8 years of related experience within semiconductor industry, with experience at management consulting firms is a plus


Additional Information

We believe in rewarding our employees with a competitive benefits package alongside their salary. More information will be provided during the hiring process.

Are you ready to join our team and shape the future with us?

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About Renesas Electronics America

Renesas Electronics America is a leading supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions including microcontrollers, SoC solutions and a broad range of analog and power devices, with operations spanning research, development, design and manufacturing for a wide range of applications.
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