Ciliconchip Vice President

Role:Vice President – Projects & Services Location: Bangalore Experience: 20+ Years Role Overview: The Vice President – Projects & Services will lead the end-to-end delivery and customer success functions across high complexity Mixed-Signal Analog IP design and engineering service programs. This role is responsible for driving delivery excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction across global engagements, with a focus on Power Solutions, UCIe Interfaces, Memory, and Sensor IPs. Key Responsibilities: 1. Project & Program Leadership ● Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of high complexity Mixed-Signal Analog IP development and integration projects across global customer engagements. ● Establish project management frameworks ensuring scope, cost, and timeline adherence. ● Drive program reviews, risk assessment, and milestone tracking across all active IP programs. ● Ensure tight alignment between engineering, operations, and customer stakeholders for smooth execution and delivery. 2. Service Delivery Excellence ● Develop and implement best practices for analog/mixed-signal design services, covering design, layout, verification, validation, and silicon characterization. ● Drive resource optimization, delivery metrics, and quality governance across multiple engagements. ● Manage delivery centers, project leads, and domain experts to ensure consistent, high-quality outcomes. ● Establish scalable delivery methodologies and engagement models for IP development and customer support. 3. Strategic Leadership ● Partner with the executive team to define and execute growth strategies for the Projects & Services business unit focused on Mixed-Signal Analog IPs. ● Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives in tools, design methodologies, and talent capabilities. ● Enable customer success through proactive engagement, transparent communication, and on-time delivery. ● Support business expansion through new service offerings and technology collaborations in the analog/mixed-signal ecosystem. 4. People & Organizational Development ● Lead and mentor program managers, technical leads, and cross-functional delivery teams across locations. ● Foster a performance-driven, collaborative culture built on accountability, innovation, and excellence. ● Partner with HR to design training programs, competency frameworks, and career growth paths for engineering and delivery talent. ● Build a strong succession and leadership pipeline to sustain long-term organizational growth. 5. Business Operations ● Own the P&L for the Projects & Services division, ensuring profitability and sustainable growth. ● Define and monitor utilization, margin goals, and delivery KPIs to drive operational excellence. ● Collaborate with Sales, Pre-Sales, and Engineering to ensure smooth project transitions from proposal to execution. ● Implement governance models and reporting structures for visibility, accountability, and decision-making efficiency. Required Qualifications: ● Education: B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech in Electronics, Electrical, or related disciplines. ● Experience: 20+ years in semiconductor or IP design services, with at least 5 years in senior delivery or program leadership. ● Proven track record managing complex analog/mixed-signal design projects across global customers. ● Strong expertise in project governance, resource management, and customer delivery excellence. ● Demonstrated success in building and scaling delivery organizations in the semiconductor/IP ecosystem. Please reach out to