Staff Strategic Planner (Semiconductor Industry)

At Renesas, we are more than just a semiconductor company; we are the engine behind a "safer, smarter, and more sustainable" future. Headquartered locally in the heart of San Jose, our Silicon Valley team is at the forefront of innovation in Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT technologies. By blending cutting-edge embedded processing with world-class analog and power expertise, we develop "Winning Combinations" that power billions of intelligent devices globally. Joining our San Jose office means joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work directly impacts the next generation of AI-driven infrastructure and green energy solutions. Job Description We are seeking aStaff 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 strategicdecisions. Project Management: Assist in planning, executing, and monitoring strategicprojects to ensure timely completion and alignment with business goals. Decision Support: Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to seniorleaders. Communication and Collaboration: Facilitate cross-functional collaboration andensure effective communication of strategic priorities across the Power ProductGroup. Operational Support: Aid in the development and implementation of processes andinitiatives that enhance operational efficiency and support strategic objectives. Documentation and Presentations: Prepare detailed reports, presentations, andother documentation to communicate findings and recommendations tostakeholders Qualifications Critical Thinking & Business Sense : Ability to break down complex businessproblems, synthesize insights from data, and develop actionable recommendationsaligned 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 multipleworkstreams, drive progress independently, and deliver high-quality outputs in afar-paced environment. Comfort with Ambiguity and Fast Iteration: Ability to thrive in a dynamicenvironment 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 Renesas is an embedded semiconductor solution provider driven by its Purpose, To Make Our Lives Easier . With a global team of over 21,000 engineers and problem solvers in more than 30 countries, we offer the opportunity to work on world‑leading technology for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, and IoT, shaping a safer, healthier, greener, and smarter future. At Renesas, TAGIE is our culture, grounded in being Transparent, Agile, Global, Innovative, and Entrepreneurial. It shapes how we work, grow and deliver on our purpose together. This collaborative spirit and mindset drive our semiconductor technology to transform industries and impact millions of lives. 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? Renesas Electronics is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read ourDiversity & Inclusion Statement . Renesas Electronics deals with dual-use technology that is subject to U.S. export controls regulations. Under these regulations it may be necessary for Renesas to obtain U.S. government export license prior to release of technology to certain persons. The decision whether or not to file or pursue an export license application is at the sole discretion of Renesas. #J-18808-Ljbffr Renesas