Lam Research

Director, Global Information Systems

Lam Research$149K — $316K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years IT service delivery management experience
  • Proven track record in implementing and customizing large vendor applications
  • Deep functional knowledge of application development lifecycle
  • Strong communication skills with management and stakeholders
  • Hands-on experience with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions
  • Expertise in building and deploying cloud-native applications
  • Knowledge of security concepts for custom applications

Responsibilities

  • Oversee business applications and lead non-SAP functional organization
  • Deliver end-to-end solutions for non-SAP goals
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture and business leaders on roadmaps
  • Rationalize and consolidate custom and mobile applications
  • Identify efficiency improvement opportunities and integrate AI solutions
  • Manage a team of Senior BSA/Functional Architects and contractors
  • Lead global technology teams in enhancing application platforms

Benefits

  • Comprehensive set of outstanding benefits
  • Support for life phases with tailored investments in employees
  • Flexible work location options including on-site and remote work
  • Focus on inclusion and empowerment for all employees
  • Commitment to equal opportunity and non-discrimination policies
Full Job Description
The group you'll be a part of

The Global Information Systems Group is dedicated to the success of Lam through providing best-in-class and innovative information system solutions and services. Together, we support users globally with data, information, and systems to achieve their business objectives.

The impact you'll make

We are a company comprised of people who work hard, deliver outstanding results, and maintain a sense of humor during even the most challenging times. This is truly a rare opportunity. Lam Research is a market leader where our core values are not just words on the back of your badge. Given the criticality of this role to Lam Research's success, this philosophy starts with you.

What you'll do

The Director of Business Systems and Solutions is responsible for overseeing business applications and leading the non-SAP functional organization. The primary objectives include delivering end-to-end solutions for all non-SAP-related goals and managing responsibilities across GIS organizational towers to meet business requirements and operational commitments. This role includes leadership of strategic initiatives within the non-SAP area to improve functional design, working with Enterprise Architecture, business unit leaders, and DT workstream leads on roadmaps, solution evaluation and review, service introduction, and lifecycle management of custom application platforms.

Additional responsibilities involve rationalizing and consolidating custom-built and mobile application platforms, as well as developing plans to standardize processes and improve efficiency. The position also involves identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and integrate AI into non-SAP applications to accelerate delivery and lower costs. The scope covers functional leadership for non-SAP strategic platforms across CSBG, GOPS, GWS, Legal, and other business unit domains.

This position manages a team of approximately 7-8 Senior BSA / Functional Architects as direct reports, along with an RFT team of around 15. The role includes contractual and managerial authority over partner contracts totaling $800K - $1.5M in overall spend.

Other Job Responsibilities:

Acquisition & Deployment
  • Lead globally distributed technology teams through programs and projects that create, enhance, or maintain applications platforms.
  • Engage with product and business leaders to understand business needs and translate these needs into executable solutions, while managing expectations, gathering requirements, and managing the RFP process for large-scale programs. Research, evaluate, and make recommendations on software products and services in support of procurement and development efforts.
  • Ensure that any new software integration into company systems meets functional requirements, system compliance, and interface specifications.
  • Coordinate feasibility studies for software and system products under consideration for purchase, and give advice based on findings.
  • Drive application portfolio rationalization efforts for best-fit solutions at optimum cost footprints.


Operational Management
  • Manage and provide direction for the application team in support of business operations


Who we're looking for

  • Minimum 10 years of experience in managing information technology service delivery.
  • Prior experience with leading the implementation and customization of large-scale vendor applications.
  • Expert functional knowledge and experience in all applications and services development, implementation, and support (architecture, requirements, developments, system design & configuration, integration, testing, data/information conversion & migration, and system support).
  • Able to effectively communicate status, design, and approach with management/business sponsors/product managers.
  • Hands-on experience in all three aspects of cloud solutions: IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS, and providing guidance to developers and architects on attributes of selecting cloud solutions.
  • Extensive experience in building cloud-native applications and/or supporting the delivery of vendor applications in a native cloud environment.
  • Extensive experience in leading the design and deployment of a modern data platform with any cloud provider (preferably Azure).
  • Prior hands-on experience in agile development, Azure DevOps tools, and demonstrable expertise in leading application development with scalable, performance, and resilient architecture.
  • Good understanding of various security concepts for custom applications and ensuring applications effectively implement the organization's security policies.
  • Fundamental understanding of web and mobile-based application development and various design patterns, including but not limited to MVC.


Our commitment

We believe it is important for every person to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research ("Lam" or the "Company") is an equal opportunity employer. Lam is committed to and reaffirms support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. It is the Company's intention to comply with all applicable laws and regulations. Company policy prohibits unlawful discrimination against applicants or employees.

Lam offers a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. 'On-site Flex' you'll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. 'Virtual Flex' you'll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

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Salary

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $149,000.00 - $316,000.00.

The above salary range for this position is relevant to applicants that reside or work onsite in the California, San Francisco Bay Area only. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.

Our Perks and Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That's why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation (Lam Research) is a supplier of wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry. Lam Research designs, manufactures, markets, refurbish, and services semiconductor processing equipment used in the fabrication of integrated circuits. The Company’s etch and clean technologies enable customers to build integrated circuits. Its etch systems shape the microscopic conductive and dielectric layers into circuits that define a chip’s final use and function. Its Customer Support Business Group (CSBG) provides products and services to maximize installed equipment performance and operational efficiency. Its customer base includes semiconductor memory, foundry, and integrated device manufacturers (IDMs) that make DRAM, NAND, and logic devices for these products.

Lam Research Careers

Joining Lam Research offers a unique opportunity to enhance your career at a leading global company at the forefront of innovation and technology in the semiconductor industry. Work You’ll Do At Lam Research, we are committed to advancing the technology landscape through continuous innovation and leadership. Our team of professionals is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible, making us a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry. By joining our team, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the field, contributing to projects that significantly impact future technology. Transform Your Career Lam Research stands at the intersection of technology, innovation, and leadership. We offer job opportunities that challenge you to excel and push your limits. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Join our dynamic team and be part of a company known for its groundbreaking work in developing equipment and services that drive the production of virtually every leading-edge chip in the world. Professional Growth and Development We believe in nurturing the professional growth of our employees by providing ample opportunities for career advancement through leadership and diversity training programs. Our commitment to your career is reflected in our robust benefits package, designed to support you and your family’s health, well-being, and financial future. Internship and Employment Opportunities Start your career path at Lam Research with our internship programs, which offer a hands-on experience in the semiconductor industry. Interns work closely with experienced mentors, gaining invaluable skills and knowledge that prepare them for full-time positions within our company. For seasoned professionals, we offer a variety of positions that leverage your skills to contribute to our mission of continuous improvement and innovation. We are always looking for curious, creative, and driven individuals to join our team. Inclusive Culture and Networking Lam Research is dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Our culture encourages networking and collaboration, allowing you to connect with colleagues and industry leaders who are as passionate about technology and innovation as you are. Applying at Lam Research Ready to take the next step in your career? Explore the job opportunities at Lam Research by visiting our Careers page. Tailor your resume to highlight your relevant experience and skills, and prepare for an interview that could lead to a multitude of rewarding career paths with us. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest company news, employment trends, and career tips by joining our community. Subscribe to receive updates that can help you navigate your professional journey at Lam Research. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We look for passionate, innovative, and solution-driven team players. Start your journey with Lam Research today, where your work isn’t just a job—it’s a pathway to personal and professional fulfillment. SEARCH LAM RESEARCH JOBS Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Lam Research, where we turn today’s innovations into tomorrow’s technologies.
Learn more about Lam Research
Size
14,100 employees
Market Cap
$54.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.9 billion
Founded
2013
5 Year Trend
+16.5%
Revenue
$11.9 billion
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