Senior Product Manager: CFD Pre-processing

We Are:
At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.
You Are:

You are a strategic, customer-centric leader who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment. With a solid foundation in engineering and a passion for simulation-driven design, you understand both the technical and business aspects of product management. Your experience spans across engineering simulation tools-especially in CFD pre-processing and meshing-with a proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into compelling business value.

You possess a deep curiosity for emerging industry trends in CAE simulation, and you're adept at building strong relationships with customers, field engineers, and internal development teams. Your collaborative nature ensures that you can gather, synthesize, and act on feedback from multiple stakeholders, while your business acumen allows you to prioritize initiatives that drive revenue growth and competitive advantage.

You have a knack for clear communication, whether presenting to executive leadership or authoring technical white papers and webinars. You are resilient, adaptable, and bring thought leadership to the table, inspiring junior teammates and cross-functional partners alike. Above all, you are passionate about empowering engineers with advanced simulation tools that solve real-world challenges.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Driving go-to-market activities to achieve strategic revenue objectives for Synopsys' Fluids pre-processing and meshing products.
• Collaborating closely with development teams to craft realistic roadmaps, development plans, and schedules that align with business goals.
• Partnering with customer excellence and sales teams to gather product feedback, analyze competitive threats, and inform product strategy.
• Maintaining active relationships with key customers to understand their evolving needs, use cases, and industry trends.
• Leading the creation of technical marketing materials-including white papers, application notes, and webinars-to support product positioning and go-to-market strategy.
• Serving as a technical expert during customer engagements, industry events, and internal knowledge-sharing sessions.

• Accelerating industry adoption of Synopsys' Fluids pre-processing and meshing solutions through targeted market strategies and customer advocacy.
• Enhancing product competitiveness by identifying and addressing market gaps, customer pain points, and emerging opportunities.
• Empowering the development team with actionable insights to drive innovation and deliver high-impact features.
• Strengthening Synopsys' reputation as a leader in CAE simulation by producing authoritative technical content and thought leadership.
• Improving customer satisfaction by ensuring the product roadmap aligns with real-world engineering workflows and cloud-based solutions.
• Supporting revenue growth and strategic objectives through effective cross-functional collaboration and data-driven decision-making.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (Master's or PhD preferred) with significant experience in engineering, CAE simulations, pre-sales support, sales, or customer engagement.
• Proven experience with commercial CAE tools, especially Ansys Fluent, Fluent Meshing, or similar competitive products, applied to industrial-scale cases.
• Strong knowledge of engineering simulation concepts, product capabilities, and industry trends in CAE simulation.
• Familiarity with cloud computing environments and cloud-based CAE workflows.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate the business value of technical innovations to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and a customer-first mindset.
• Collaborative leader who excels at cross-functional teamwork and mentoring junior colleagues.
• Adaptable and resilient, able to navigate ambiguity and drive results in a dynamic environment.
• Influential communicator with experience engaging executive leadership and external stakeholders.
• Proactive problem solver with a passion for continuous learning and innovation.