Sr Manager - Financial Analysis

Applied Materials India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Materials in Bengaluru seeks an experienced FP&A and strategic finance professional to lead Asia‑region financial planning, budgeting, and investment governance. You will act as a controller and advisor, partnering with BU leaders to allocate resources and strengthen controls across programs.

The role requires 8+ years in FP&A, BE/B.Tech with MBA preferred, advanced Excel modeling, and knowledge of accounting and tax codes; SAP ERP and Tableau skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in FP&A or strategic finance roles.
• BE/B.Tech + MBA preferred.
• Strong Excel and financial modeling expertise.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting guidelines and tax codes; SAP experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Closely work with BU leaders and develop Asia region’s financial strategy and investment goals.
• Manage FP&A cycles and refine Capex and Opex budgeting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Partner with business unit finance and operations supporting investment decisions on corporate programs aimed at enhancing P&L and competitiveness.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and develop frameworks to analyze and make recommendations on key programs.
• Track program milestones and KPIs to monitor progress against budget and schedule.
• Partner with operations to monitor ecosystem and competitive trends in Asia region.

Skills

Advanced financial modeling

Excel proficiency

Strategic finance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BE/B.Tech + MBA preferred

Tools

SAP ERP

Tableau

Job description

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

Who We Are

Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology.

What We Offer

You’ll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible—while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.

At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We’re committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits.

Location:

Bangalore,IND

About Applied

Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible the technology shaping the future.

Key Responsibilities

• Closely work with BU leaders and develop Asia region’s financial strategy and investment goals. You will act as a controller and financial advisor overseeing the investment portfolio ensuring optimal resource allocation and controls.
• Manage FP&A cycles and refine Capex and Opex budgeting processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Partner with business unit finance and operations supporting investment decisions on corporate programs aimed at enhancing P&L and competitively positioning AMAT.
• Conduct in-depth financial analysis and develop frameworks to analyze and make recommendations on key programs.
• Track program milestones and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress against budget and schedule.
• Partner with operations to monitor ecosystem and competitive trends in Asia region.
• Determine and execute internal commerce allocations for shared services groups

Key Expectations

• Interpersonal Skills: Collaborate and communicate effectively with cross functional teams and engage multiple stakeholders to drive global-scale programs.
• Self-starter: Be curious, develop a deeper understanding of the business, and take initiatives to deliver good results in a fast-paced environment.
• Cultivate strong, positive relationships and build credibility to influence high impact decisions.

Leadership

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

Problem Solving

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

Impact

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in FP&A and strategic finance roles
• B.E/B.Tech + MBA is preferable.
• Proficiency in Excel and advanced financial modeling
• In-depth Knowledge of accounting guidelines and tax codes
• Experience with SAP ERP system is a plus
• Tableau or other data visualization proficiency a plus

Applied Materials is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Employment Opportunity for Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

Additional Information

Time Type: Full time

Employee Type: Assignee / Regular

Travel: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Eligible: Yes

Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.