Finance Lead, Etch Product - Margin & Pricing Strategy

LAM RESEARCH Corporation

Fremont (CA)

Hybrid

USD 137,000 - 287,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Lam Research Corporation is seeking a senior finance leader for the Etch product group in the San Francisco Bay Area to drive pricing, cost and margin insights and partner with business leaders to improve profitability.

You will build advanced financial models, oversee cost structures, and guide investments and pricing decisions while mentoring offshore teams and ensuring compliant reporting. Strong Excel, SAP, and BI skills are essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or business-related field with 8+ years of experience; or Master’s degree or equivalent certification (MBA, CPA, CFA, CA, CMA, or equivalent) with 6+ years’ experience; or equivalent experience.
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, dashboards, and data visualization.
Attention to detail and demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain business partner relationships at all levels of the organization.
Ability to manage tight deadlines, prioritize workload; effective multi-tasking skills are vital.

Responsibilities

Develop pricing, cost, and margin insights to support financial forecasts, business planning, and disciplined decision‑making aligned with product group objectives.
Drive gross margin visibility by analyzing mix, cost changes, pricing actions, and margin trends to identify risks, opportunities, and practical recommendations.
Ensure pricing, cost, and margin data are accurate, controlled, and delivered on time to support reporting, close, forecast, and audit requirements.
Manage and mentor the offshore team to strengthen execution, build capability, and ensure high‑quality deliverables.
Build and maintain advanced financial models, business cases, ROI analyses, scenario comparisons, and sensitivity analyses to evaluate portfolio options and support investment decisions.
Leverage advanced analytics, automation, and AI‑enabled tools to identify trends, quantify risks, improve forecast accuracy, and enable faster, more informed decisions.
Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting.
Support internal and external audits, as well as controls and compliance‑related activities.
Cultivate trusted business relationships, gain deep understanding of the business, and act as an advisor providing practical guidance on growth opportunities and cost savings.