Lam Research

Mgr, Global Operations Analytics & AI Enablement

Lam Research$110K — $130K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, data analytics, operations, or related field; advanced degree preferred
  • 4-6 years of supervisory experience in a global operations environment
  • Proven experience leading teams of analysts
  • Strong skills in data visualization and reporting tools like Power BI and Excel
  • Expertise in defining analytical standards and data governance
  • Experience with AI, automation, and predictive analytics
  • Knowledge of semiconductor operations and supply chain processes
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of Operations Analysts for Global Operations
  • Set priorities and performance expectations for on-time delivery of analytical solutions
  • Drive the automation and governance of reporting and analytics
  • Incorporate AI capabilities into operational workflows
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify high-value automation use cases
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and analytical standards
  • Translate complex data into executive-ready insights
  • Identify process gaps and lead data-driven improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate change management for new data products and tools
  • Measure and publish operational performance against metrics

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Variety of work location models including hybrid options
  • On-site Flex and Virtual Flex work arrangements
  • Investments in employee development throughout different life phases
Full Job Description
The impact you'll make

As an Operations Analyst Manager at Lam Research, you will lead a team of 8-10 Operations Analysts responsible for delivering actionable insights, scalable reporting, operational analytics, and process improvement across Global Operations. This role will provide leadership, coaching, prioritization, and accountability to ensure the team delivers high-quality data products, analytical standards, and business recommendations that improve operational performance. You will also play a critical role in integrating artificial intelligence into scalable solutions and governed datasets, enabling predictive analytics, automation, and faster decision-making across the organization.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a Operations Analyst team supporting Global Operations analytics, reporting, dashboards, and process improvement initiatives.
  • Establish team priorities, operating cadence, performance expectations, and accountability mechanisms to ensure timely delivery of high-impact analytical solutions.
  • Drive development, automation, and governance of scalable reporting solutions, dashboards, datasets, and self-service analytics using tools such as Excel, Power BI, SAP Business Objects, and related platforms.
  • Integrate AI-enabled capabilities into operational workflows, datasets, and analytics solutions to reduce manual effort, improve decision quality, and enable predictive insights.
  • Partner with business, digital transformation, and functional stakeholders to identify high-value automation and AI use cases aligned to operational priorities and measurable business outcomes.
  • Ensure compliance with analytical standards, data governance policies, access controls, and data integrity requirements across team-owned datasets and reporting solutions.
  • Translate complex operational data into clear insights, executive-ready narratives, and actionable recommendations for leadership decision-making.
  • Identify process gaps, operational risks, and performance trends; lead the team in developing data-driven recommendations and scalable countermeasures.
  • Facilitate change management for new data products, AI-enabled tools, and process changes to ensure adoption, sustainment, and measurable value realization.
  • Measure and publish operational performance against established metrics and targets while continuously improving reporting accuracy, usability, and business relevance.


Who we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, data analytics, operations, or related field with 4-6 years of supervisory experience, advanced degree preferred; or equivalent experience.
  • Demonstrated experience leading, supervising, or mentoring professional analysts or analytical teams in a global, matrixed operations environment.
  • Strong experience developing data visualizations, reports, dashboards, and business insights using tools such as Power BI, Excel, SAP Business Objects, or similar platforms.
  • Demonstrated ability to define analytical standards, govern datasets, improve data quality, and ensure reporting accuracy across multiple stakeholders and business processes.
  • Experience applying AI, automation, predictive analytics, or advanced analytics concepts to improve operational efficiency, decision-making, and scalability.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in process improvement methodologies, change management, and operational excellence practices.
  • Strong knowledge of planning, order execution, supply chain, manufacturing, logistics, or related semiconductor operations processes.
  • Ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders, challenge assumptions, and align teams toward long-term, data-driven solutions.
  • Excellent communication, executive presentation, coaching, and stakeholder management skills.


Preferred qualifications

  • MBA or equivalent advanced degree.
  • Experience leading analytics or digital transformation teams supporting Global Operations, Order Management, Order Execution, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Production Planning, or related functions.
  • Hands-on experience with AI-enabled analytics, machine learning concepts, data pipelines, semantic models, or governed enterprise datasets.
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent continuous improvement certification.
  • PMP or equivalent project/program management certification.
  • Semiconductor industry experience highly preferred.


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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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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