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Lam Research

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Fremont, CA
Salary
$92,000–$211,000 / yr
Posted
46 days ago
Closes
Oct 25, 2026

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $148k
This role $152k
$78k most similar roles pay here $225k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $119,050–$177,900 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $152k versus about $148k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Lam Research

Lam Research Corporation is a leading American supplier of wafer-fabrication equipment and services to the global semiconductor industry.

Lam Research currently has 376 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $105,000–$231,000 across 184 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Careers

The Financial Analyst role at Lam Research’s Chief Technology Officer organization is a senior position that bridges finance, technology, and innovation. This individual will work closely with CTO leadership to develop financial strategies for investments, ensuring compliance while supporting early-stage research and advanced programs. Daily tasks include preparing financial analyses, tracking investment performance, and providing strategic business insights through value analysis and program management. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of experience in finance, including FP&A and value/ROI analysis, with a focus on R&D or innovation-driven organizations. Proficiency in US GAAP/IFRS, advanced analytics tools, and AI for investment decisions is preferred, along with a background in semiconductor capital equipment or high technology industries.

What you'll do

  • Support program leaders with daily financial analysis and operational decision-making.
  • Prepare and maintain cost models, business cases, ROI calculations for programs.
  • Track investment performance across the program lifecycle and report key variances.
  • Ensure accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting in accordance with standards.
  • Develop and improve financial governance, metrics, and dashboards for programs.

What we're looking for

  • 5-8 years of progressive finance experience, including business partnering and FP&A.
  • Solid knowledge of financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting standards (US GAAP/IFRS).
  • Experience supporting R&D, engineering, or innovation-driven organizations.
  • Proven ability to influence in a matrixed environment.
  • CPA certification or MBA preferred but not required.

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