Applied Materials, Inc

Service Business Unit Financial Analyst

Applied Materials, Inc$106K — $146K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a relevant field
  • 3-7 years of experience in financial analysis or business management
  • Advanced Excel skills are required
  • Experience with Tableau, Power BI, or SQL is preferred
  • A demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal guidance

Responsibilities

  • Lead engagement between finance and non-finance executives to drive business decisions
  • Collaborate on new product development and unit cost model design
  • Analyze key cost drivers and develop strategies for cost reduction
  • Prepare revenue and margin plans aligned with product offerings
  • Identify opportunities for short-term financial performance improvement
  • Manage investment projects and conduct ROI analyses
  • Support special projects and M&A activities as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Participation in a bonus program
  • Opportunity for stock awards
  • Supported professional development
  • Flexible working arrangements with some travel
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary

Requires in-depth knowledge and experience. Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services. Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions. Works independently, receives minimal guidance. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Key Responsibilities

1. Lead and facilitate engagement between finance and non-finance executives to drive decisions for the service business you support

2. Work with business partners on new product development, drive the development unit cost model and associated economics broken down by major cost components and develop the following:
  • Key cost drivers within each cost component and the impact of variability on these drivers on the overall cost of service
  • Identify the key cost reduction roadmap for each cost component as relevant. Identify assumed impact, timing and actions required.
  • Prepare 4-8 Qtr. customer engagement plan, revenue and margin plan by product, units, ASP and cost
  • Prepare valuation model of the incremental value the product creates relative to the investment required and associated risks


3. Identify opportunities to improve near term financial performance and to focus on the strategic priorities necessary to achieve the longer term profitable growth targets for the business you support
  • Prepare QoQ and YoY revenue and standard margin analysis, monitor performance throughout the quarter
  • Continuously identify and track 'execution opportunities' to improve standard margins, identify issues, help address/improve, track impact
  • Identify and communicate cost model outliers to ensure accurate costing information
  • Build KPI / trackers to prioritize management around the highest value opportunities and critical strategic priorities


4. Work with business development to verify cost models and build the business case for new service offerings, quantify consequence of no agreement, help align/rationalize walk away price and manage risk

5. Manage investment spending, develop ROI analyses on new projects and prioritize investments accordingly

6. Provide support for special projects and/or M&A activities

Key Expectations
  • Continuously develop your knowledge of our business environment
  • Effectively work within cross functional teams and drive results
  • Be curious to understand the drivers of top and bottom line growth


Education/Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree
  • 3 - 7 Years of Experience
  • Advanced Excel skill required; Working knowledge of Tableau/Power BI/SQL preferred


Additional Information

Time Type:
Full time

Employee Type:
Assignee / Regular

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible:
No

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.

For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.

About Applied Materials, Inc

Applied Materials specialize in materials engineering solutions. They optimize equipment and fab operations through consulting, spare parts, services, and automation software. They also provide supply chain services from transactional spares through programs, rebuilds, and forecasted parts management. Their products and technologies include semiconductors, displays, roll web coating, solar, and automation software.

**Applied Materials, Inc. Careers**

Join the innovative world of Applied Materials, Inc., a leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our global team is driving innovation and growth in the industries we serve. This is where your expertise can make a true impact.

Work You’ll Do

At Applied Materials, Inc., you will be part of a company that prides itself on fostering a culture of innovation, diversity, and professional growth. As a member of our team, you will lead groundbreaking projects at the intersection of technology, leadership, and engineering excellence. We offer a variety of job opportunities that allow you to explore your potential and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of everything we do. You will work alongside the brightest minds in the industry, utilizing your skills to contribute to projects that are not only exciting but also crucial for technological advancements. Our leadership is committed to providing you with the guidance and support needed to achieve your career goals.

Career Growth and Opportunities

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or leadership roles, Applied Materials, Inc. provides an array of career paths to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our commitment to career growth is evident through extensive training programs and opportunities for advancement.

Diversity and Inclusion

At Applied Materials, Inc., we believe that diversity fuels innovation. We are dedicated to building a diverse team that reflects the global communities we serve. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and foster an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive.

Benefits and Culture

Our employees enjoy a range of benefits that support both their professional and personal lives. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we ensure that our team is taken care of. The culture at Applied Materials, Inc. is built on collaboration, respect, and a commitment to excellence.

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Learn more about Applied Materials, Inc
Size
27,000 employees
Market Cap
$80.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.8 billion
Founded
1967
5 Year Trend
+11.9%
Revenue
$18.2 billion
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