Renesas Electronics

Senior Staff Strategic Account Manager

Renesas Electronics
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Chicago • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in developing and executing sales strategies within the semiconductor industry, focusing on customer relationship management and cross-functional team leadership. Proficient in project management and demand forecasting to drive account growth and maintain strategic supplier status.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer Relationship ManagementSales Strategy DevelopmentCross-Functional Team LeadershipProject ManagementSemiconductor Industry Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop and execute sales strategies to maximize revenue growth, increase market share, and maintain Renesas as a strategic supplier
  • Create strategic account plans, including business unit objectives, to drive action and responsiveness for strategic accounts
  • Understand customer strategy, organization, and operations within the context of market landscape and industry trends
  • Develop and maintain relationships with customer engineering, purchasing, and management stakeholders at all levels
  • Lead global and cross-functional teams in select accounts
  • Support worldwide customer manufacturing sites with Renesas global service operations
  • Provide demand forecasts and help facilitate resolution of supply issues
  • Manage a portfolio of key customer accounts across the Chicagoland area and Indiana
  • Conduct regular on-site customer visits and frequent regional travel to build relationships, identify opportunities, and drive account growth

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience developing customer relationships; semiconductor industry experience preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a global customer-facing role
  • Excellent customer interaction and negotiation skills
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Established executive relationships with relevant customers preferred
  • Experience with high-performance analog ICs, power products, SoCs, MCUs, or MPUs
  • Experience in project management and working with cross-functional international teams
  • Demonstrated business decision-making skills that have influenced positive results
  • Self-directed and analytical, with strong attention to detail and dedication to quality of work
  • Valid U.S. passport required for international travel preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required; Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Short-Term Incentive (STI) annual short-term incentive/bonus program, subject to company performance and individual achievements
  • Long-Term Incentive (LTI) new-hire equity grant, subject to board approval and standard vesting schedules
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Remote-based work arrangement

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Hard Skills
Sales StrategyDemand ForecastingProject ManagementHigh-Performance Analog ICsPower ProductsSoCsMCUsMPUs
Soft Skills
Customer Interaction SkillsNegotiation SkillsCommunication SkillsRelationship-Building SkillsAnalytical Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringValid U.S. Passport
Industry Keywords
Semiconductor IndustryGlobal Customer-Facing RoleExecutive RelationshipsMarket LandscapeStrategic Accounts