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Director Corporate Strategy Partnerships and Ecosystem

AMD· General Management/ Administration/ Support
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Santa Clara, CA$215.3k - $322.9kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Director level role at AMD focused on defining and shaping long-term strategic direction across technology segments, partnerships, and investments. Based in Santa Clara, CA, reporting to Head of Corporate Strategy & Partnerships. Involves working with CTO Office, engineering, and business units to assess market opportunities, guide strategic planning, and identify growth via partnerships, investments, and emerging technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with the CTO Office, engineering, and business leaders to evaluate AMD’s competitive position and assess product roadmaps against emerging technology and market trends.
  • Develop strategic recommendations that address competitive, business, and technology gaps across CPUs, GPUs, AI accelerators, networking, and adjacent markets.
  • Analyze market, technical, financial, and customer data to generate insights that support executive decision-making and strategic planning.
  • Drive strategic assessments of emerging industry trends and recommend actions that strengthen AMD’s long-term market position.
  • Identify new growth opportunities, evaluate market adjacencies, and develop market-entry strategies in partnership with business and commercial teams.
  • Conduct competitive intelligence analyses and benchmark AMD’s technology position relative to industry competitors.
  • Lead strategic research initiatives and facilitate executive discussions on competitive dynamics, disruptive technologies, and emerging opportunities.
  • Evaluate startup ecosystems, technology partnerships, and investment opportunities in collaboration with AMD’s venture and innovation teams.
  • Support annual long-range planning activities, including market sizing, TAM development, business transformation initiatives, and strategic growth planning.
  • Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, business cases, and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
  • Lead and support partnership, investment, corporate development, and M&A-related activities, including opportunity identification, evaluation, diligence, alignment, and integration planning.
  • Collaborate across functions to ensure engineering investments and strategic initiatives align with AMD’s long-term corporate objectives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Economics, Finance, or a related discipline.
  • Advanced degree such as an MBA, MS, or similar graduate-level credential preferred.
  • Combination of technical and business education strongly desired.

Skills

Required:Strategic thinkingExecutive communicationFinancial analysis & modelingMarket analysis & TAM methods

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance.
  • AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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