Director, Product Management — Custom & Analog Design Solutions
Core
Own the strategy, roadmap, and go-to-market for a product line within Cadence's custom and analog design portfolio, driving adoption among expert analog circuit designers.
Role type
Director, Product Management (Analog/Custom Design Solutions)
Builds
Custom, analog, RF, and mixed-signal design solutions anchored by the Virtuoso platform
Domain
Semiconductor / EDA (Electronic Design Automation)
Required skills
Analog and mixed-signal circuit design expertise, Product strategy and roadmap ownership, Go-to-market and positioning, Executive communication and influence, Cross-functional leadership, Team building and coaching, Market and competitive intelligence, Pricing and packaging strategy
Preferred skills
Hands-on analog circuit design experience, Familiarity with Virtuoso ecosystem, AI/ML-assisted design tools experience, EDA commercial models experience, People management experience, MBA or equivalent commercial experience
Technologies
Virtuoso, EDA tools
Responsibilities
Engage and influence expert analog designers to shift methodologies; Set vision, strategy, and release priorities for the product line; Define positioning, messaging, and technical value narrative; Lead customer engagements and business development to drive adoption; Define product packaging, pricing, and licensing; Monitor competitive landscape and translate trends into decisions; Align R&D, sales, and marketing stakeholders; Hire and coach product managers; Define and track success metrics for adoption and revenue
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on technical credibility
