Staff/Director Compute Roadmap Strategy and Planning Product Manager
Technology, Data & Digital · Product & Design · Product Management · Software Engineering
In short
This role is for a Staff/Director Compute Roadmap Strategy and Planning Product Manager at Qualcomm in San Diego, CA. The position focuses on defining and executing the product, silicon, and IP roadmap for compute chipsets, particularly the Windows on Snapdragon portfolio. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in the PC processor market and a strong understanding of AI silicon definition and workloads.
Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end PC chipset processor roadmap strategy from concept and definition through execution and end of life.
- Identify gaps in the PC market through rigorous analysis of market, customer, technology, and ecosystem needs.
- Develop and promote strategies that leverage new technologies and industry trends to grow Snapdragon share.
- Define and drive silicon and IP roadmap planning for compute platforms, aligning investments with long-term product strategy.
- Partner with engineering, architecture, and business stakeholders to evaluate silicon and IP trade-offs.
- Translate competitive trends, OEM needs, and software ecosystem requirements into silicon and IP strategy recommendations.
- Lead silicon requirements definition across IP and architecture by translating AI trends and workloads into clear platform requirements.
- Bring AI silicon definition expertise, including understanding of LLM architectures, transformer-based models, and generative AI workloads.
- Guide teams involved in the design, modification, and evaluation of all phases of a specific product or product family.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration on business cases for new, complex products.
- Market complex products and technologies through technical marketing opportunities.
- Prepare and deliver advanced technical presentations.
- Translate customer feedback and external market signals into potential roadmap changes.
- Independently direct and oversee development of complex products, new product areas, and services.
- Hold self and teams accountable for staying current on competitors and technology advances.
- Communicate regularly with leadership through an established plan.
- Ensure successful cross-functional collaboration by confirming that agreed KPIs and specifications are met.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders and program sponsors to define product goals, assess feasibility, and support cross-functional decision-making.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related technical field.
- 5+ years of Product Management or related work experience.
- Completed advanced degrees in a relevant field may be substituted for up to two years of work experience.
- Deep understanding of the PC processor market, including desktops, laptops, all-in-ones, small form factor devices, key processor vendors, OEMs, ODMs, channel partners, laptop market requirements, performance expectations, competitive dynamics, and industry trends.
- 10+ years of product management experience with PC or laptop processors (preferred).
- Deep experience in the PC and laptop semiconductor industry and ecosystem (preferred).
- Direct experience as a silicon product manager working with customers, device makers, and ODMs (preferred).
- MBA preferred.
Desired Qualifications
- 10+ years of product management experience with PC or laptop processors.
- Deep experience in the PC and laptop semiconductor industry and ecosystem.
- Direct experience as a silicon product manager working with customers, device makers, and ODMs.
- MBA preferred.
Benefits
- Competitive annual discretionary bonus program.
- Opportunity for annual RSU grants.
- Highly competitive benefits package designed to support your success at work, at home, and at play.
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Company
Qualcomm
Job Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Executive
Locations
San Diego, United States of America
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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