Staff Strategic Planner (Semiconductor Industry

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.

• 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

• 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 work streams, 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or a related field

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

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 team means joining a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your work directly impacts the next generation of AI-driven infrastructure and green energy solutions.

The expected annual pay range for this position is CAD ,500.This position is also eligible for bonus opportunities. Please note thatthe final offer amount will be dependent on applicable experience, and skillset of the candidate.

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,…