Vinci
Strategy & Operations Lead
$230K–$255K
Palo Alto HQ · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Oct 22, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years in product management, program management, strategy consulting, business operations, or a related field.
- Education
- Technical degree preferred; MBA or equivalent business training a plus.
About the job
Leads cross-functional semiconductor initiatives from strategy through launch and adoption, coordinating teams and partners and measuring customer, technical, and commercial results.
What you'll do
- Own strategic initiatives, plans, milestones, risks, and delivery across teams.
- Coordinate semiconductor partner programs and prepare go-to-market launches.
- Define success criteria, track measurable value, and build operating mechanisms and executive updates.
What they ask for
- Deep semiconductor experience in one or more relevant areas, such as chip design, EDA, manufacturing, packaging, or semiconductor software.
- Demonstrated success owning complex cross-functional initiatives with technical, customer, partner, and commercial dependencies.
- Technical fluency to translate concepts for engineers, executives, customers, and partners.
- Strong communication and stakeholder influence, including driving accountability without direct authority.
Nice to have
- Engagement Manager or equivalent experience at a top-tier strategy consulting firm.
- Experience with semiconductor ecosystem organizations or taking products, platforms, integrations, or technical partnerships through launch and adoption.
Pay
$230K – $255K (base salary)
AI focus
Works on initiatives for Vinci’s physics foundation-model platform for hardware engineering, including semiconductor design and simulation; the role coordinates launches and adoption rather than specifying AI development work.
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