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GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets For more information, visit www.globalfoundries.com

Introduction

The Sr. Manager/ Deputy Director of Mobile RF and mmWave Business Line will be joining the team to drive GlobalFoundries Mobile RF Business. Supporting the development and adoption of the next generation of RF technologies used in Smartphone and Wearable products. This role requires an individual with deep knowledge of IC design, RF Front End development and technologies. The position reports to the Sr. Director, of Smart Mobile Devices & Wearables End Market.

GlobalFoundries is the global player in RF and mmWave process technologies and is looking for a lead who will extend our position. Growing the business as 5G matures and we look towards 6G and extend bands like FR3. RF and mmWave are one of the fastest growing end-market segments, and GF needs a lead with deep domain knowledge and thought leadership to grow our position in 5G & 6G markets. This Sr Manager will be an organizational leader, driving GF strategic investments in the RF domain and lead large ($>200m+), complex multiyear long-term agreements with customers. The right applicant will have a combination of business acumen and technical capability to interact with customer BU and R&D technical teams at their technical level and offer solutions to their present needs and collaboratively formulating their future roadmap requirements.

A core requirement for this individual is the ability to translate customer requirements to RF market requirements (MRD) and assist in the development of process technology requirements (PRD) as a deliverable to our technology solutions organization. This includes device requirements, PDK and design flow requirements, IP requirements and competitive technology benchmarking needs. The individual will work with the technology development, design enablement, finance, manufacturing, strategic marketing, and sales teams to develop the necessary product offering inputs for a successful approval exit. This role will be responsible for establishing the offering business case and by working closely with the product lines and sales to drive the business to generate profitable revenue for the business line.

Essential Responsibilities: 

• Understand market dynamics and requirements for the Mobile RF Front End and mmWave module
• Interaction with customers in partnership with sales to drive profitable revenue growth
• Define the market requirements, creating MRDs for new process technology and design IP
• Providing 5G RFFE and mmWave end market and system knowledge to downstream teams to influence GlobalFoundries process technologies and design enablement
• Create and deploy compelling presentation collateral (Sales kit) on GlobalFoundries unique processes and provide sales team training for optimal customer adoption
• Marketing campaigns and go-to-market strategy in partnership with marketing team
• Drive the business case including scope, schedule, resources, demand, and pricing model to deliver a technology solution at returns consistent with GlobalFoundries growth objectives.
• Create a sense of urgency and drive clarity across multi-functional teams to achieve business objectives. Identify issues and address them head-on using data to move complex multi-site programs forward.
• Serve as a champion of technology solutions with strong external presence at customer, technology conferences, trade shows, webinars, etc.
• Perform all activities in a safe and responsible manner and support all Environmental, Health, Safety & Security requirements and programs.

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Engineering or related field
• 10+ Years of Experience in RF Semiconductor Product Field; 5+ year in a leadership role
• Deep domain expertise in RF Front End Modules, 5G mmWave and other wireless product development/marketing
• Travel Requirements: 25% of travel.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in engineering and/or Business Administration
• Product management and domain knowledge of 5G/mmWave, WiFi, IoT and automotive radar systems
• Understanding of advanced CMOS, SiGe, BiCMOS and/or RFSOI processes features and how they impact the RF Front End
• Knowledge of Semiconductor design and development flows
• Experience managing customer quality issues.
• Language: Fluency in a second language to support high growth markets
• Strong team player with a positive attitude and proactive work ethic. Ability to identify opportunities and independently pursue.
• Experience in working with international and diverse teams and with multiple levels of management.
• Excellent verbal and writing skills; a good communicator and comfortable presenting to executive management and technical audiences.

GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations.

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