Business Operations & Strategy Project Manager II (Santa Clara, CA)

Applied Materials • Santa Clara, CA

8d • $90,000 - $124,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The winning candidate will be a motivated and analytical Project/Program Manager to join our team as a Business Operations & Strategy Project Manager. This role will support strategic planning, program management, and business analytics in a dynamic technology environment. You will be responsible for key initiatives, maintain operating cadence, and develop insights that inform decision-making across the organization while ensuring compliance and confidentiality in all documentation and processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or MBA in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, or related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint); SQL, familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated initiative and growth through previous assignments.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in business operations, analytics, or strategy.
• Familiarity with Tableau or similar visualization tools.
• Exposure to project management concepts and supply chain processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and maintaining an operating rhythm playbook for a growing organization.
• Support program management for key meetings, forums, and technical projects.
• Help prepare executive communications for strategic planning and business reviews.
• Contribute to dashboards, trackers, and scorecards for performance visibility.
• Assist with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau) to provide business insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contribute to project deliverables.
• Ensure compliance with company standards and confidentiality requirements in documentation (e.g., part numbers, shipment conformity).
• Participate in change management and adoption efforts for new tools and processes.

Benefits

• Supportive work culture that encourages learning, development, and career growth.
• Opportunities to take on challenges and drive innovative solutions.
• Empowerment to push boundaries and learn every day in a supportive global company.
• Programs and support for employee health and well-being.
• Support for personal and professional growth.
• Care for employees at work, at home, or wherever they may go.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Eligibility for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level