Director, Analog Design (f/m/d)

OverviewRenesas is seeking a strategic and technically accomplished Director of Analog Design to lead global analog and mixed‑signal IC development across automotive, industrial, and consumer applications. This role is pivotal in shaping analog design strategy, driving innovation, and ensuring operational excellence across multiple design centers.Key ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute the analog design strategy aligned with product roadmaps and business objectives.Translate business goals into operational plans and guide execution across global teams.Drive innovation in analog design methodologies, IP development, and verification flows.Ensure delivery of high‑quality analog IP and full‑chip solutions from specification to production.Oversee architecture, design, and verification of analog blocks including regulators, amplifiers, ADCs/DACs, PLLs, and power stages.Champion design best practices, internal methodologies, and compliance with industry standards.Lead and mentor multiple teams of analog designers and technical managers across geographies.Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high‑performance culture that supports continuous learning and development.Oversee recruitment, performance management, and succession planning for the analog design function.Partner with digital design, physical design, layout, product engineering, system engineering, test, validation, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and manufacturability.Represent the analog design function in customer engagements, cross‑site initiatives, and corporate engineering forums.Collaborate with senior leadership to align design strategies with broader business and technology goals.Manage department budgets, resource allocation, and project timelines to ensure timely and cost‑effective delivery.Drive continuous improvement in design efficiency, quality, and innovation through effective change management.QualificationsMaster’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; PhD is a plus.Minimum 15 years of experience in analog/mixed‑signal IC design, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.Proven track record successful tape‑outs and product launches in analog design.Deep expertise in analog design fundamentals and power management circuits, including state‑of‑the‑art software engineering tools.Experience in automotive‑grade IC development and IATF and/or ISO compliance is a plus.Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.Experience managing cross‑cultural teams and working in a global matrix organization.Ability to travel internationally as needed.Benefits & CultureLaunch and advance your career across four Product Groups and various corporate functions. Develop innovative products and solutions to meet global customers\‘ evolving needs. Enjoy a flexible and inclusive work environment with remote work options, employee resource groups, and a people‑first culture designed to help you excel from day one.Renesas Electronics is an equal‑opportunity and affirmative action employer, committed to supporting diversity and fostering a work environment free of discrimination on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, military status, veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. For more information, please read our Diversity & Inclusion Statement. #J-18808-Ljbffr