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We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. Were dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, were building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.

What Youll Do

Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. is a world leader in Semiconductor Memory, Logic, Storage, and Display technologies. The markets in which we compete are going through a once-in-a-generation shift that will have a profound impact on our businesses. A wide range of emerging applications, from AI to autonomous driving are redefining who our customers are, the products we sell, and the way we go to market.

To help guide Samsungs semiconductor and display businesses through these changing times we have created a US-based strategic planning team. This new team, reporting to CFO, is charged with sensing new opportunities and threats, and leading cross-functional teams to define how Samsung Semiconductor will respond. This dynamic team also manages Government Relations, University Relations, and operations for both Sales Marketing and R&D.

As (Sr.) Manager of Strategic Planning, you will be responsible for leading the development of strategic plans and key strategic decision topics and recommendations. The ideal candidate has a strong mix of strategic marketing, business development, and leadership skills & experience, with a strong background in deep tech and associated applications in fields such as AI, Cloud, Automotive or other high-tech industry.

Location: Onsite working at our San Jose office 5 days per week.

Job ID: 42443

• Meet with industrys leading organizations to identify competitive environment, providing insights that support strategic decision-making for leadership.
• Creates and updates comprehensive industry, competitor and customer models including, but not limited to, market share, growth projections and trends, and market forces.
• Performs thorough, systematic analysis of key industry trends; the general social economic and political environment; legal and regulatory issues; customers; current and potential competitors.
• Provides market and competitive insights through presentations and reports to the Executive Leadership Team and various internal management teams to allow effective strategic and tactical decision-making and implementation.
• Identify and develop collaboration and alliance opportunities (e.g.: Cooperative development, and technology licenses, etc.).
• Develops and maintains relationships with key internal customers to identify emerging needs and business challenges.
• Analyze potential market and product gaps across the company's new and existing portfolio along with value added products.
• Identify issues representing opportunities or threats of strategic importance, translate assessments of strategies into actionable decision points and recommendations.
• Capture key insights, facts, and discussions from key conferences, seminars, and events.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering related and at least 10+ years of in the Semiconductor Industry; technology, marketing, and/or business development roles.
• Good perspective on the semiconductor industry including a strong understanding of trends and recent developments.
• Knowledge and understanding of one or more deep tech fields.
• Investment Banking experience preferred.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and bias toward action.
• Understanding of market research and data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills including effective written communication and public speaking skills.
• Skilled at multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Youre inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
• An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
• Youre collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
• Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in government relation, university relations, corporate strategy, business development, and management consulting.
• Working knowledge of semiconductor industry and products e.g. DRAM, NAND, CPU, application processors, CMOS image sensors, OLED displays.
• Ability to travel frequently.
• Bilingual in Korean and English is must.

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What We Offer
The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions. Individual pay rates depend on a number of factorsincluding the roles function and location, as well as the individuals knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.

This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones. In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

Give Back With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.
Enjoy Time Away Youll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.
Care for Family Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the wayincluding a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and an errand service.
Prioritize Emotional Wellness With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, youll have support no matter where you are.
Stay Fit Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Caf and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
Embrace Flexibility Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. Thats why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.

Base Pay Range$127,170—$196,830 USD

Equal Opportunity Employment Policy

Samsung Semiconductor takes pride in being an equal opportunity workplace dedicated to fostering an environment where all individuals feel valued and empowered to excel, regardless of race, religion, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, marital status, national origin, political affiliation, or veteran status.

When selecting team members, we prioritize talent and qualities such as humility, kindness, and dedication. We extend comprehensive accommodations throughout our recruiting processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, neurodivergent individuals, or those requiring pregnancy-related support. All candidates scheduled for an interview will receive guidance on requesting accommodations.

Recruiting Agency Policy

We do not accept unsolicited resumes. Only authorized recruitment agencies that have a current and valid agreement with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. are permitted to submit resumes for any job openings.

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To help keep our employees, customers, and communities safe, weve developed guidelines for our teams. Currently, we encourage vaccination for all employees and may require it depending on job functions (e.g., traveling for business, meeting with customers). While visiting our offices or attending team events, we ask employees to complete a daily health questionnaire and complete a weekly COVID test. Our COVID policies are subject to change depending on public health, regulatory and business circumstances.

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