Lam Research

Manager, Digital Transformation - Finance

Lam Research$137K — $287K *
Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years experience; Master's with 8 years; or PhD with 5 years; or equivalent experience
  • 8-10 years in Finance operations and Digital Transformation in global manufacturing
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S4, Workday Adaptive, Jira, ADO, and related tools
  • Strong understanding of accounting, taxation, treasury, and financial planning
  • Proficient in process re-engineering and sales operations
  • Skilled in risk management, governance, and testing coordination
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead the execution of R2R workstream deliverables across Finance
  • Design and deploy R2R and Finance Planning systems focusing on impact
  • Oversee testing readiness and cutover planning for business continuity
  • Act as a liaison between R2R and other business streams
  • Identify and escalate cross-functional risks and dependencies
  • Translate business requirements into system specifications
  • Lead process mapping workshops to define process states

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits investing in employees' life phases
  • Hybrid work location models offering flexibility
  • Opportunities for remote work and on-site collaboration
  • Access to training and development resources
  • Participation in innovative projects with cutting-edge technologies
Full Job Description
The impact you'll make

The Manager/Senior Manager, Digital Transformation, Finance Processes helps drive the execution and delivery of digital transformation within a multi-year process and technology modernization program. This role is responsible for leading Global Finance through the migration from legacy ERP to new application and supporting new planning application, integrations within all Record to Report (R2R) business processes.

The Manager/Senior Manager, Digital Transformation, R2R Processes acts as a business architect, ensuring that critical Finance processes are designed, tested, and deployed successfully in alignment with broader enterprise transformation goals. This position focuses on sales, business development and sales operations, ensuring seamless migration from legacy ERP & CRM systems to next-generation platforms and processes.

Candidates with Finance / Planning experience in a configure-to-order manufacturing environment would be ideally positioned to excel.

What you'll do

Program Leadership & Execution:
• Drive R2R workstream deliverables across the Finance organizations and DT.
• Drive design and deployment of R2R and Finance Planning systems and capabilities for the Finance organization while keeping impact in clear focus.
• Own testing readiness (SIT, UAT, regression) and cutover planning for business continuity for specified workflows.

Cross-Functional Alignment:
• Act as a business liaison between R2R and other workstreams (Plan-to-Fulfill, Idea-to-Retire, Quality, Order-to-cash, Customer Service & Support, etc.).
• Identify and escalate cross-functional risks and dependencies through the Program Management Office (PMO) and governance boards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional Business Unit & Workstream leaders to ensure Finance inclusion in all relevant release / launch preparations.

Process Reengineering & Optimization:
• Translate business requirements into future-state processes and technical design specifications in partnership with IT architects and ensure traceability of requirements through design, build, and testing phases using tools such as Jira and MS ADO.
• Lead process mapping workshops using standard process methodologies to define "as-is" vs "to-be" states.
• Identify and eliminate process pain points, inefficiencies, redundancies, waste and manual workarounds through automation and system enablement.
• Partner with IT architects to ensure processes are documented and fully embedded in system design.

Change Management & Readiness:
• Partner with Change Management leads to drive communications, training, and adoption for Finance and Planning.
• Support Release 1 stabilization as required and plan for future release readiness.
• Translate business risks (e.g., single points of failure, data retention rules, resource dependencies) into actionable mitigation steps.

Team & Stakeholder Leadership:
• Lead Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), technical teams, and offshore resources to deliver on assigned scope.
• Provide mentorship, coordination, and accountability across sub-teams (cutover, data migration, knowledge management, case management).
• Influence stakeholders and drive alignment with senior leadership.

Who we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years related experience; or 8 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 5 years experience; or equivalent experience.
  • 8-10 years of experience in Finance operations, and Digital Transformation in a global, complex capital equipment manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S4, ECC, Workday Adaptive, CPQ, CLM, Jira, ADO, Signavio, and Visio.
  • Strong understanding of accounting, tax, treasury and financial planning and analysis
  • Strong understanding of process re-engineering, including finance, planning, sales operations, contracting, and pricing.
  • Skilled in program management: risk identification, governance, testing coordination, and cutover planning.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Execution-focused with the ability to translate business needs into system designs.
  • Ability to prioritize many competing objectives
  • Strong problem solver who raises risks early and provides solutions.
  • Influences and drives change by facilitating partnerships and alignment across the organizations.
  • AI-Machine Learning concepts and experience with ML technology.
  • Demonstrates a growth mindset and has an eye for the art of the possible.


Preferred qualifications

Skills:
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong understanding of accounting, tax, treasury and financial planning and analysis
  • Workday Adaptive Experience.
  • Effective communication, influencing and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of industry trends and best practices relevant to the job.
  • Effective project management skills
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong proficiency across the end-to-end manufacturing sales cycle.

Preferred Attributes:
  • Innovative: Ability to think creatively and drive innovative solutions.
  • Strategic: Strong strategic thinking and planning capabilities.
  • Detail-Oriented: High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated personal leadership skills with the ability to influence and drive change.
  • Familiar with sales contracts and sales processes.
  • Strategic mindset paired with strong analytical thinking, business acumen, and decision-making skills.


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.

Salary

CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $137,000.00 - $287,000.00.

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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