Technical Program Manager 5
Lam Research, Fremont, CA, United States
The group you’ll be a part of focuses on enabling our customers with premier customer support throughout their lifecycle with Lam. We drive performance, productivity, safety, and quality of customers installed base performance and deliver service and lifecycle solutions for their most critical equipment and processes.
The Impact you’ll make
As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the development and productization of advanced software solutions that power Lam’s global Service Business. You will lead cross‑functional teams to deliver high quality, scalable products while shaping the long‑term systems architecture that supports engineers, the field, and customers worldwide.
What You’ll Do
Lead complex, multidisciplinary software programs from concept through global deployment
Actively listen, participate, and lead project team activities to promote collaboration and high performance
Take ownership of assigned tasks, implementing and participating in corrective actions to ensure timely closure; make appropriate decisions within scope and elevate when necessary
Drive end‑to‑end program planning and execution, including roadmap delivery, scheduling, risk management, and cross‑functional issue resolution across global teams
Influence and align senior stakeholders across product, engineering, business development, marketing, and field organizations to achieve cohesive decision making and successful program outcomes
Manage feature pipelines and evaluate progress, quality, and release readiness across project and program tiers
Own and evolve scalable business systems, software integrations, and process architecture
Deliver executive level reporting, communications, and program updates with clarity and precision
Champion operational excellence through improved processes, metrics, and best practices
Perform deep analysis, generate insights, and present data‑driven recommendations to leadership
Drive adoption and continuous improvement of Agile / SAFe methodologies to enhance delivery efficiency and team alignment
Serve as a champion for customer and engineer experience, ensuring products and systems deliver measurable value and global impact
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or PhD with 5+ years of experience, or equivalent industry experience
12+ years of experience in technical program management, continuous improvement, or related technical leadership roles
Ability to travel up to 10% to engage with field users and understand customer and engineering requirements
Demonstrated ability to make effective decisions that drive successful implementation of technical, process, or operational changes
Strong understanding of business process development, process controls, and mapping work item execution to organizational objectives
Required tool proficiency: Jira, Confluence, Workboard or equivalent Agile and OKR platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or domain knowledge in semiconductor fabrication, equipment operations, or related high‑tech industries
Strong understanding of program management methodologies and experience with Product Development & Release (PDR) processes
Relevant project/program management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, or Scrum Master
Familiarity with OKR (Objectives and Key Results) frameworks for alignment and execution
Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies; Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus
Hands‑on experience with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies
Proficiency with program and project management tools such as MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, or equivalent platforms
Experience with organizational change management and adoption methodologies is a plus
Demonstrated ability to champion field needs and drive alignment between customer‑facing teams and internal organizations
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.
Salary
CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $125,000.00 - $270,000.00. The above salary range 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.
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.
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.
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The Impact you’ll make
As a Technical Program Manager, you will play a critical role in driving the development and productization of advanced software solutions that power Lam’s global Service Business. You will lead cross‑functional teams to deliver high quality, scalable products while shaping the long‑term systems architecture that supports engineers, the field, and customers worldwide.
What You’ll Do
Lead complex, multidisciplinary software programs from concept through global deployment
Actively listen, participate, and lead project team activities to promote collaboration and high performance
Take ownership of assigned tasks, implementing and participating in corrective actions to ensure timely closure; make appropriate decisions within scope and elevate when necessary
Drive end‑to‑end program planning and execution, including roadmap delivery, scheduling, risk management, and cross‑functional issue resolution across global teams
Influence and align senior stakeholders across product, engineering, business development, marketing, and field organizations to achieve cohesive decision making and successful program outcomes
Manage feature pipelines and evaluate progress, quality, and release readiness across project and program tiers
Own and evolve scalable business systems, software integrations, and process architecture
Deliver executive level reporting, communications, and program updates with clarity and precision
Champion operational excellence through improved processes, metrics, and best practices
Perform deep analysis, generate insights, and present data‑driven recommendations to leadership
Drive adoption and continuous improvement of Agile / SAFe methodologies to enhance delivery efficiency and team alignment
Serve as a champion for customer and engineer experience, ensuring products and systems deliver measurable value and global impact
Who We’re Looking For
Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, or Master’s degree with 8+ years of experience, or PhD with 5+ years of experience, or equivalent industry experience
12+ years of experience in technical program management, continuous improvement, or related technical leadership roles
Ability to travel up to 10% to engage with field users and understand customer and engineering requirements
Demonstrated ability to make effective decisions that drive successful implementation of technical, process, or operational changes
Strong understanding of business process development, process controls, and mapping work item execution to organizational objectives
Required tool proficiency: Jira, Confluence, Workboard or equivalent Agile and OKR platforms
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or domain knowledge in semiconductor fabrication, equipment operations, or related high‑tech industries
Strong understanding of program management methodologies and experience with Product Development & Release (PDR) processes
Relevant project/program management certifications such as PMP, CAPM, or Scrum Master
Familiarity with OKR (Objectives and Key Results) frameworks for alignment and execution
Experience with Lean Six Sigma methodologies; Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus
Hands‑on experience with Agile and/or Waterfall delivery methodologies
Proficiency with program and project management tools such as MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, or equivalent platforms
Experience with organizational change management and adoption methodologies is a plus
Demonstrated ability to champion field needs and drive alignment between customer‑facing teams and internal organizations
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.
Salary
CA San Francisco Bay Area Salary Range for this position: $125,000.00 - $270,000.00. The above salary range 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.
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.
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.
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