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Manager, Corporate Strategy

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KLA logoKla · Milpitas, CA
Full-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities

  • Evaluate companies in terms of individual business lines & market segments
  • Analyze business drivers, competitors, and customer dynamics
  • Identify risks and opportunities within companies and market segments
  • Develop insights into companies and their applications/segments
  • Stay updated on industry trends, customer technologies, and macroeconomic factors
  • Read, interpret, and summarize a high volume of business documents
  • Take initiative in conducting analysis independently
  • Create clear, well-designed presentations
  • Present findings clearly and persuasively
  • Network effectively across product teams and external sources while maintaining confidentiality
  • Attend conferences for market and data research
  • Unique Aspects of the Role
  • Become a subject matter authority in unfamiliar areas and technologies
  • Handle large volumes of information and data with intellectual curiosity
  • Be a self-starter with minimal daily direction
  • Travel Requirements
  • Approximately 10-15%, with potential increases during active deals

Requirements

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, preferably in a corporate marketing, strategic marketing, or product marketing role
  • Must have excellent communication, organizational, analytical, interpersonal skills, and strong work ethics. Candidate will be required to present results to VP level leadership.
  • Experience as an analyst in investment banking or at a top consulting company preferred
  • MBA
  • Doctorate (Academic) Degree and related work experience of 5 years; Master's Level Degree and related work experience of 8 years; Bachelor's Level Degree and related work experience of 12 years.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Physics
  • Base Pay Range: $163,000.00 - $277,100.00 Annually
  • Primary Location: USA-CA-Milpitas-KLA
  • Interns are eligible for some of the benefits listed. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and

Benefits

Dental insuranceVision insurance401(k)Paid time offFlexible scheduleEquity / stock options

Additional Information

Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, wearable device, voice-controlled gadget, flexible screen, VR device or smart car would have made it into your hands without us. KLA invents systems and solutions for the manufacturing of wafers and reticles, integrated circuits, packaging, printed circuit boards and flat panel displays. The innovative ideas and devices that are advancing humanity all begin with inspiration, research and development. KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert teams of physicists, engineers, data scientists and problem-solvers work together with the world's leading technology providers to accelerate the delivery of tomorrow's electronic devices. Life here is exciting and our teams thrive on tackling really hard problems. There is never a dull moment with us. Group/Division KLA is well known for its high-performing business model which routinely produces significant profit margins and revenue. Key to supporting KLA business is the finance team that partners with corporate and global business organizations to provide expertise and guidance for developing and executing sound business models and practices. The Finance organization consists of operations and corporate finance teams. The operations finance team influences business decisions by gathering the best available operations information, distilling it and making recommendations to our management team on the best course of action. The corporate team provides a broad range of services, such as financial planning, corporate accounting, tax, industry analysis and benchmarking, internal audits, SEC reporting and merger and acquisition support. Job Description/Preferred Qualifications The Corporate Business Development (CBD) Team reports to the CFO and is responsible for identifying and acquiring new business lines that align with the company's strategic goals. The team works closely with other corporate functions and business units to evaluate external opportunities, complete acquisitions that build shareholder value, and integrate them into KLA. This role is similar to product or strategic marketing within a business unit and requires a mix of technical, financial, communication, and marketing skills.


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