Senior Global AI Platform Governance & Operations Lead

LAM RESEARCH Corporation; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

Lam Research is seeking an experienced Enterprise AI Program Manager to shape governance, platform operations, and adoption across our company. You will partner with IT, Security, Legal, Data, and Engineering to enable responsible AI with reliable platforms and clear cost transparency.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on program execution in an onsite-flex, hybrid model, offering executive-level visibility and impact on technology direction and governance practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of experience, or Master’s with 8+ years, or PhD with 5+ years.
• 8+ years in technical program management, enterprise tech programs, AI/ML platforms, cloud platforms, data platforms, or digital transformation.
• Experience leading cross-functional programs across technical, security, governance, and business stakeholders.
• Experience creating operating models, roadmaps, metrics, executive communications, and change management plans.
• Strong communication and executive presentation skills with the ability to translate technical topics for different audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional programs for enterprise AI platforms, including AI governance, platform operations, adoption, change management, and lifecycle management.
• Help define and operationalize standards for responsible AI usage, access management, data handling, observability, compliance, and platform best practices.
• Partner with technical teams to support well-architected platform setup and operations across tools such as Azure AI Foundry, GitHub Copilot, Langfuse, Neo4j, M365 AI capabilities, Dash Enterprise, and related AI platforms.
• Drive adoption and enablement for AI capabilities by creating clear operating models, communications, training plans, user engagement, and feedback loops.
• Establish program metrics, governance forums, intake processes, roadmaps, and reporting to improve visibility, prioritization, and executive decision-making.
• Support AI FinOps practices, including usage tracking, cost optimization, licensing visibility, and value measurement.
• Identify risks and operational gaps across AI tools and workflows, then partner with stakeholders to drive scalable solutions.
• Work in an onsite-flex model with collaboration across global teams.

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Executive communication

Change management

Program management

AI/ML platforms knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s or higher with 12+ years; Master’s with 8+; PhD with 5+; or equivalent

Tools

Azure AI Foundry

GitHub Copilot

Langfuse

Neo4j

Microsoft 365 Copilot

Dash Enterprise

Job description

Lam Research is seeking an experienced Enterprise AI Program Manager to shape governance, platform operations, and adoption across our company. You will partner with IT, Security, Legal, Data, and Engineering to enable responsible AI with reliable platforms and clear cost transparency.

This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on program execution in an onsite-flex, hybrid model, offering executive-level visibility and impact on technology direction and governance practices.