Ethics & Compliance Risk Analytics Lead

Applied Materials Korea; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 195,000 - 268,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock award program

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Applied Materials is seeking an experienced compliance, audit, or risk professional to join its Global Ethics & Compliance team in Santa Clara, CA. The role strengthens the company's control environment through risk assessments, third‑party due diligence, continuous monitoring, auditing, and M&A due diligence.

The candidate will enhance testing, risk mitigation, and use of data analytics, AI-enabled workflows, and automation to improve efficiency.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in ethics and compliance, internal audit, or related assurance functions.
• Experience conducting audits, controls testing, and risk assessments in a global context.
• Knowledge of third‑party risk management and monitoring programs.
• Experience leading cross‑functional projects with Legal, Finance, HR, and business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical and project management skills for multiple concurrent initiatives.
• Experience using data analytics to support audit, compliance, or risk decisions.
• Knowledge of ABAC, fraud detection, and employee misconduct investigations.
• High integrity, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support ethics and compliance audits and monitoring activities.
• Conduct compliance risk assessments and maintain risk registers.
• Support third‑party risk management through due diligence and remediation.
• Provide compliance support for mergers, acquisitions, and integrations.
• Develop dashboards and metrics to monitor compliance risks.
• Leverage AI, automation, and data analytics to improve workflows.
• Analyze large datasets to identify trends and control weaknesses.
• Collaborate with Internal Audit, Legal, Finance, HR, and business units.
• Support investigations and special compliance projects.
• Establish governance and monitoring frameworks aligned with best practices.

Skills

Ethics & compliance

Internal audit

Risk management

Data analytics

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

ABAC knowledge

Investigations

Tools

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

SQL

Smartsheet

Job description

Applied Materials is seeking an experienced compliance, audit, or risk professional to join its Global Ethics & Compliance team in Santa Clara, CA. The role strengthens the company's control environment through risk assessments, third‑party due diligence, continuous monitoring, auditing, and M&A due diligence.

The candidate will enhance testing, risk mitigation, and use of data analytics, AI-enabled workflows, and automation to improve efficiency.