Technical Program Manager 4

Lam Research • Fremont, CA

4d • $104,000 - $231,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

As a Technical Program Manager in Lam Research’s Global Products Group, you will lead cross-functional teams in planning and executing technical projects to deliver new or upgraded products. You will own projects from initiation through delivery, using expertise in planning, directing, and monitoring schedules and budgets. The role focuses on optimizing or creating technical product offerings, processes, or programs; aligning teams; managing risks; and driving projects through release. You will also partner with stakeholders to understand process and system requirements, deliver enhancements in a changing technology landscape, run continuous improvement projects, analyze data to inform schedules and deliverables, and support sustainable change management. The role involves navigating multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

Lam offers different work location models according to role needs. Hybrid roles include On-site Flex, with at least three days per week onsite and the remaining time remote, or Virtual Flex, with one to two days per week onsite and the remainder remote. The description does not specify which model applies to this position.

For applicants who reside or work onsite in the California San Francisco Bay Area, the salary range is $104,000 to $231,000. Offers depend on factors including work location, level, education, training, skills, experience, and internal comparisons. Lam describes its benefits as comprehensive but does not list specific benefits in the posting.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or a master’s degree and 6+ years of experience, or a PhD and 3+ years of experience, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of continuous improvement or technical program management experience.
• Experience guiding cross-functional teams and demonstrating leadership and influence to deliver results.
• Excellent communication and executive presentation skills, including the ability to present to audiences at all levels of the company.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in or knowledge of semiconductor fabrication, semiconductor equipment operations, or related industries.
• Knowledge of program management methods and experience with Product Development & Release (PDR) procedures.
• Relevant project management certification, such as PMP, CAPM, Scrum Master, or PRINCE2.
• Experience with or certification in Lean Six Sigma methodology, such as Green Belt or Black Belt.
• Experience with Agile and/or Waterfall project methodologies.
• Expertise with project management software and tools, including MS Project, QuickBase, Office Timeline, or equivalent.
• Experience with change management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the optimization or creation of technical product offerings, processes, or programs; develop project plans, align teams, manage risk, and drive projects through release.
• Own and be accountable for project and cross-functional team success, ensuring schedules, performance metrics, and delivery meet business requirements on time and within budget.
• Partner with stakeholders to understand process and system requirements and deliver enhancements in a changing technology landscape.
• Run continuous improvement projects from inception through results.
• Collect and analyze data statistically, and report results to inform program schedules and deliverables.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders to improve processes and build alignment.
• Deliver change management for programs to support sustainable, long-term success.
• Manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment.

What This Job Offers

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