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Microsoft's Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCP's vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the world's computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan, source, make, deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), sustainability, and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries.
Microsoft Cloud Planning (MCP) is the central planning function within CSCP focused on forecasting, demand planning, and supply planning for all Microsoft Cloud services and associated hardware, directly impacting the success of Microsoft's cloud business. We are seeking an experienced **Senior Demand Forecasting Manager** to join our team!
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
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**Responsibilities**
+ In this role, you will be managing the rolling 12-week customer demand forecast for Azure Compute that directly drives compute cluster triggers across Azure regions and availability zones.
+ The forecast is developed using a combination of live usage telemetry, backlog conversion trends, service launches, other inorganics, etc.
+ You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate regional and AZ level forecast signals to enable timely and efficient capacity delivery for both 1P and 3P workloads.
+ Monitor forecast consumption versus plan, ensuring alignment with live usage, backlog, and customer onboarding trends
+ Report and explain weekly forecast deltas, identifying the drivers of change and associated financial and operational impacts
+ Identify regional demand risks and proactively surface mitigation options through alternate AZ or CPU family swaps
+ Partner to reconcile short-term consumption patterns with mid-term demand plans
+ Collaborate with analytics and tooling teams to automate data ingestion, validation, and visualization of 12-week forecast signals
+ Continuously improve forecast accuracy and bias metrics through model enhancements, new telemetry inputs, and process discipline
+ Support ad-hoc investigations for demand spikes, large customer onboarding, and cross-regional migrations
**Qualifications**
**Minimum qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or related field AND 6+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in planning (demand/supply/forecasting), cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ 4+ years of forecasting experience working with Product / Engineering Groups in Cloud / high tech supply chain.
+ Experience with Advanced Data Modeling & Forecasting Analytics - Ability to build and refine models (using SQL, Python, or R) that simulate capacity demand scenarios, quantify forecast error, and provide actionable insights to improve planning accuracy
Other Requirements:
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings:
+ Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
**Preferred qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or related field AND 6+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in planning (demand/supply/forecasting), cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience
+ OR equivalent experience.
+ Proficiency in designing and implementing automation pipelines (e.g., Power BI) that integrate signals across S&OP and S&OE horizons, enabling real-time risk detection, variance tracking, and decision-making at scale.
Demand Planning IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $116,900 - $03,600 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD 148,400 - 222,600 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: will accept applications for the role until November 14, 2025.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .

Forecasting Manager, Advanced Optics
**Date:** Oct 10, 2025
**Location:** Corning, NY, US, 14831
**Company:** Corning
Requisition Number: 71222
**The company built on breakthroughs.  **
**Join us. **
Corning is one of the world's leading innovators in glass, ceramic, and materials science. From the depths of the ocean to the farthest reaches of space, our technologies push the boundaries of what's possible.   
How do we do this? With our people. They break through limitations and expectations - not once in a career, but every day. They help move our company, and the world, forward.  
At Corning, there are endless possibilities for making an impact. You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home entertainment, and ensure the delivery of lifesaving medicines. And so much more.  
Come break through with us. 
Corning's Display Technologies segment manufactures glass substrates for active matrix liquid crystal displays ("LCDs") that are used primarily in LCD televisions, notebook computers and flat panel desktop monitors.
**Role Purpose**
In this role, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Finance, Product Line Managers, and Supply Chain, to ensure accurate demand projections, and support strategic decision-making. This position plays a critical role in aligning forecasting efforts with the overall business strategy and ensuring seamless coordination across departments. Additionally, you will serve as the Demand Forecasting Process Lead for the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, driving alignment between demand planning, financial goals, and operational execution.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Own and lead the demand forecasting process for multiple product lines and regional sales teams across the division.
+ Develop and maintain accurate, data-driven demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and advanced statistical models.
+ Provide insights on forecast accuracy, key variances, and trends to support business planning.
+ Convert supply responses into revenue forecasts to report on monthly revenue forecast for the division.
+ Act as the Demand Forecasting Process Lead for the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process.
+ Ensure demand forecasts are integrated into the broader IBP framework, aligning with financial, operational, and strategic objectives.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional IBP stakeholders to ensure seamless alignment of demand, supply, and financial plans.
+ Prepare monthly IBP demand review meetings, presenting forecasts, assumptions, with attention to data accuracy.
+ Lead scenario planning and "what-if" analyses to evaluate risks and opportunities, and ensure contingency plans are in place.
+ Identify opportunities to enhance forecasting tools, processes, and methodologies to improve accuracy and efficiency.
+ Implement best practices in demand planning and forecasting, leveraging technology and data analytics.
+ Monitor industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities to refine forecasting models.
+ Provide guidance and mentorship to team members involved in the forecasting process.
+ Foster a collaborative and results-driven culture within the team.
**Experiences/Education - Required**
- We require a minimum of a BA/BS degree in business, finance, supply chain, or related fields
- At least 5+ years of relevant work experience in demand forecasting, finance, or business planning function; ideally in a position requiring data analysis.
- Advanced excel experience to support data analysis and sales forecast management
**Experiences/Education - Desired**
+ MBA or Master's Degree in related field is preferred.
+ Proficiency in demand planning and forecasting tools (e.g., SAP IBP, Oracle or similiar)
+ Capable of understanding data from business insights
+ PowerBi experience
+ Work independently and respond quickly to requests.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a detail-oriented mindset.
+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate, influence and align cross-functional teams.
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in fast-paced environement.
**TRAVEL:**
+ 10% domestic travel
**This position does not support immigration sponsorship.**
The range for this position is $145,811.00 - $200,491.00 assuming full time status. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job-related factors, including but not limited to geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. The benefits available for this position are dependent on hours worked and may include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) plan, pension plan, life insurance coverage, disability benefits, and PTO.
**A job that shapes a life. **
**Corning offers you the total package. **
Your well-being is our priority. Our compensation and benefits package supports your health and wellness, financial, and career from day one
+ As part of our commitment to your financial well-being, we provide a 100% company-paid pension benefit that grows throughout your career. We also offer a 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions. 
+ Our health and well-being benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company-paid life insurance, disability, and disease management programs.
+ Company-wide bonuses and long-term incentives, align with key business results and ensure you are rewarded when the company performs well - when Corning wins, we all win.   
+ Getting paid for our work is important but feeling appreciated and recognized for those contributions motivates us much more. That's why Corning offers a peer-to-peer recognition program to celebrate success by recognizing colleagues who demonstrate above-and-beyond behaviors. 
We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To request an accommodation, please contact us at.
**Nearest Major Market:** Corning

Manager Forecasting-Southwestern Health Resources-Clinically Integrated Network (SWHR-CIN)

At Southwestern Health Resources (SWHR), we believe healthcare can be more integrated, accessible, and affordable for all. Our purpose is simple yet powerful: to build a better way to care, together. SWHR is a patient-centered, clinically integrated network that brings together academic and community clinicians, researchers, hospitals, and ambulatory facilities. We partner with physicians to drive a new model of value-based, high-quality, data-driven healthcare—serving everyone in the communities we touch.

By combining the strengths of UT Southwestern Medical Center and Texas Health Resources, we've built the largest provider network in North Texas, giving our team members the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at scale. Healthcare in the U.S. is evolving rapidly, and SWHR is committed to leading that change—moving healthcare forward, together.

Position Summary

The Manager of Forecasting will develop and maintain financial forecasts for value-based care contracts, projecting revenue, shared savings, and risk-based outcomes.

Will model contract performance, track financial incentive payouts, and provide actionable insights to leadership for strategic decision-making. This role ensures accurate financial planning and supports organizational success in value-based arrangements.

• Work location: Remote opportunity for approved work States below. Home office is: Southwestern Health Resources Headquarters, Farmers Branch, TX .

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Position Duties

Financial Responsibilities
Develop financial models for reporting, forecasting and internal analytics
Participate in monthly financial review meetings
Works closely with leadership to ensure financial responsibility and attainment of goals
Development of a contractual review playbook for revenue from a financial respective to ensure completeness and accuracy of reporting.
Cash management and develop strategic cash planning
Help develop higher performance standards leading to profitability and optimization along with leading cost savings opportunities
Monitor the performance of all LOBs and identify areas of opportunity

Strategy, Vision and Business Development Leadership:
Ownership of the preparation and review of all committee and board presentation materials as well as gathering and organizing all supporting documentation prior to final approval of VP Finance/CFO
Oversee the financial strategic planning of the company by evaluating its performance and potential risks.
Responsible for the aggregation and packaging of presentation materials from participating departments in a timely manner
Lead strategic ideas into working plans, evolving the financial planning framework (budgeting/forecasting), and decision support activities
Advise leadership and key members of senior management on financial planning, budgeting, cash flow investment priorities and policy matters
Responsible for any adhoc project and reporting requested from leadership

People Development/Leadership:
Oversee, direct and organize the work of the finance and operations teams
Develop and implement a training program to ensure the staff members receive appropriate training and development
Promote a culture of high performance and continuous improvement that values learning and commitment to quality.
Establish and monitor staff performance and development goals, assign accountabilities, set objectives, establish priorities, conduct annual performance
Create a mentoring and development program for staff using a collaborative approach; set accountabilities; set objectives; establish priorities; and monitor and evaluate results.

Essential Functions
Actively participate in quality improvement within the finance department and the organization
Directly interface with all departments to ensure collaboration and proper knowledge transfers
Implement proper and detailed department processes and procedures to adhere to performance standards

Education
Bachelor's Degree Math, Statistics, Economics, Actuarial Science, or a related field required

Experience
5 years progressively responsible, related experience to include at least one (1) year of supervisory capacity required
Experience with database applications (e.g. Access, SAS/SQL.VBA) preferred
Experience with dashboard/reporting applications (e.g. Tableau, Power BI) preferred

Skills
Ability to prioritize and complete multiple projects and tasks.
Computer proficient, intermediate to advanced excel skills and proficiency with spreadsheets.
Ability to creatively solve problems.
Ability to organize information and draw logical conclusions.
Good communication and interpersonal skills, and organizational talents.
Must have a high degree of self-motivation and the ability to contribute to an analytical team.
Strong background in healthcare economics, actuarial science, or healthcare finance.
Expertise in SQL, SAS, R, Python, or other data tools for claims analysis.
Deep understanding of value-based care models (capitation, bundled payments, shared savings/risk).
Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders.

Why Southwestern Health Resources

As a Southwestern Health Resources you'll enjoy: comprehensive benefits, including a 401(k) with match; paid time off; competitive health insurance choices; healthcare and dependent care spending account options; wellness programs to keep you and your family healthy; tuition reimbursement; a student loan repayment program; and more.

Explore Southwestern Health Resources Careers for more information and to search all career opportunities.

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You'll be part of a team that builds Microsoft's end-to-end Cloud Infrastructure while driving cost efficiency to support scalable growth. Your work will help ensure cloud services deliver financial performance and long-term value. This is an opportunity to influence how Microsoft invests in infrastructure to meet global demand.
In this role, you'll provide financial planning and decision support for Azure's Hybrid Cloud and High Memory Compute offerings. You will lead investment modeling, margin analysis, and strategic planning to inform infrastructure decisions-strengthening Microsoft's approach to cloud economics and financial performance.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more, and we're dedicated to this mission across every aspect of our company. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. Join us and help shape the future of the world.
**Responsibilities**
+ Lead day-to-day partnership with C+AI engineering teams to drive best-in-class profitability.
+ Partner with C+AI engineering teams to optimize timing and magnitude of capital investments across emerging hardware platforms.
+ Identify and drive cross-functional cost efficiencies including resource optimization, engineering optimization, fleet lifecycle management, and global capacity planning. Partner with engineering teams to drive product profitability.
+ Partner with the engineering and product marketing teams to support end-to-end product planning, long-term steady state profitability strategies.
+ Articulate findings into high quality communications and facilitate executive decision making across C+E business and finance executive leaders.
+ - Partner across finance orgs, including revenue planning, infrastructure, R&D, and FP&A to drive results.
**Qualifications**
Required/minimum qualifications
+ Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field OR equivalent experience.
+ 1+ years of experience in data and financial modeling, including working with enterprise financial systems.
Additional or preferred qualifications
+ Established leadership skills with analytical modeling and strategic thinking.
+ Ability to communicate complex analysis in a simple way. Executive level oral and written communication skills.
+ Demonstrated results proactively driving and delivering high value/high-impact project through both individual and v-team efforts.
+ Collaborative partnering capabilities, with the ability to influence others without direct authority and appropriately push back as required.
+ Ability to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, quickly prioritize for impact and the resourcefulness to deliver.  
Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $96,500 - $88,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD 123,500 - 206,400 per year.
Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: US corporate pay information | Microsoft Careers ( will accept applications for the role until November 4th, 2025
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form ( .
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations ( .

**Who Are We?**
Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Finance and Accounting
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$104,000.00 - $171,700.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
Travelers' financial analysis team translates raw numbers into actionable insights to tell the story of past financial results and forecast possibilities into the future. The team acts as an independent party to collaborate with business partners and enable them to make informed decisions rooted in economic reality. As a Director, Financial Analysis, you will design, model, and present financial reports to assigned business area(s) and proactively identify trends and impacts on the business to inform decisions. As a collaborative partner to the business, you will help advance team objectives and business outcomes by interpreting, communicating, and applying analyses in a way that resonates with the intended audience. You will also review and approve team member's interpretations of trends in business performance. This position may manage finance professionals.
In this role as Director, Financial Analysis, you will be a leader within the Middle Market Finance organization, collaborating with the Business Insurance (BI) Field team. You will support the 10 Field Vice Presidents and work closely with the Small Commercial and Middle Markey leadership teams. Your responsibilities include providing monthly reporting, analysis, and annual planning for the 10 BI Regions, as well as facilitating two main operating reviews within BI leadership. Building relationships with leaders in the BI Field and home office is essential, as you will serve as the main Finance contact for BI Field Leaders, assisting with ad hoc requests and navigating the organization. This role will also be involved in multiple BI Finance transformation initiatives, playing a critical role in shaping, driving, and monitoring long-term strategic priorities.
The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills and financial acumen. Familiarity with TM1 / IPA is a plus. A strong executive presence is required, as you will be engaging with senior leaders and representing Middle Market Finance in various workstreams. The ability to connect financial content to broader business strategies is essential.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Synthesize reports generated into impactful exhibits, insightful results/observations, and actionable recommendations to influence business partners and management, ensuring quality control/accuracy.
+ Review team members' reports and provide coaching and feedback on accuracy and presentation.
+ Execute identified analyses aligned with broad business objectives.
+ Perform testing and validation of data and analyses and identify gaps and limitations in data sets while recommending potential alternatives.
+ Prepare and present influential financial insights to senior financial leaders and/or functional teams, answering most questions.
+ Direct the creation of complex analyses to influence business strategy.
+ Review competitor press releases, SEC filings, and industry trade press for helpful insights, linking key themes together and identifying applicability to departmental strategies. Push insights up to management in a timely manner and/or dive deeper into an actionable insight.
+ Lead projects that analyze and implement complex business and financial regulatory changes relating to financial reporting, such as reorganizations, mergers and acquisitions, etc.
+ Provide coaching, training, and mentoring.
+ If a manager of people, effectively oversee and engage direct reports and perform management activities such as performance management, career development, and talent acquisition.
+ Perform other duties as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or pursuing a Master's in Business Administration with a concentration in finance or accounting or professional designations such as CPA, CMA or comparable advanced professional education.
+ Extensive experience with Financial Analysis concepts, principles, processes, applications and accounting practices and principles, preferably with some exposure to the P&C insurance industry.
+ Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence across all levels of management.
+ Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop employees.
+ Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate and understand current data and systems, find opportunities, recommend changes, and translate into business impacts.
+ Experience leading and managing multiple complex projects simultaneously and follow through to ensure timely completion.
+ Experience using Microsoft Office (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint) and Financial Reporting Software (e.g., TM1, Essbase, Hyperion, etc.).
+ Ability to quickly gain an understanding of Travelers' business strategy and plan objectives to align with enterprise goals.
**What is a Must Have?**
+ Five years of finance, financial planning, accounting, or related experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email ( ) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit .

**Who We Are**
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
**What We Offer**
Salary:
$180,500.00 - $248,500.00
Location:
Santa Clara,CA
You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits ( .
The Semiconductor Products Group (SPG) central planning finance director will play a key role in helping drive the organization to meet both short- and long-term operating model goals and be responsible for providing deep insights into segment revenue and margin drivers.
The right individual will have strong analytical skills, work ethic and maturity, capable of thinking broadly while having a good grasp on details. The person will be responsible for managing a team of ~5 financial analysts as well as supporting their growth.
**Primary Responsibilities:**
+ This role will Lead the Central Planning Financial Analysis team and be the finance owner of the gross margin initiative for the Semiconductor Product Group
+ Collaborate with FP&A reporting teams to deliver strategic insights during quarterly and annual forecasting cycles.
+ Develop and manage forward-looking financial forecasts and scenario planning focused on orders, revenue, and gross margins.
+ Partner with operations to align cost and efficiency improvements with long-term margin goals; implement systemic reporting to track progress across multiple initiatives.
+ Work with Install and Warranty teams to monitor cost/efficiency programs and provide quarterly updates on performance.
+ Interpret financial results and trends to generate actionable insights and recommendations for executive leadership.
+ Build and maintain predictive financial models to support strategic planning and performance monitoring.
+ Prepare and update financial content for board meetings, ensuring accuracy and strategic alignment.
+ Provide financial modeling, analysis, and valuation support for acquisitions and ad-hoc projects
+ Manage, mentor, and develop a high-performing financial analysis team.
**Requirements:**
+ Master's Degree (Finance, Economics, Engineering or Business-related degree preferred)
+ 10+ years of progressive experience within the semiconductor industry, with a strong background in financial planning and analysis.
+ Exceptional communication and persuasion skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
+ Ability to transform ambiguous goals into tangible processes and/or analyses
+ Advanced analytical skills, including financial modeling, forecasting, and performance reporting.
+ Strong attention to detail and clarity of thought; capable of working effectively across global, cross-functional teams.
+ Curiosity to learn the business, improve processes and strive for excellence
+ Comfortable operating independently in a fast-paced, dynamic global environment with minimal guidance.
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% of the Time
**Relocation Eligible:**
Yes
The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on multiple factors including location, hire grade, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and with consideration of internal equity of our current team members. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation such as participation in a bonus and a stock award program, as applicable.
For all sales roles, the posted salary range is the Target Total Cash (TTC) range for the role, which is the sum of base salary and target bonus amount at 100% goal achievement.
Applied Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
In addition, Applied endeavors to make our careers site ( accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact us via e-mail at , or by calling our HR Direct Help Line at , option 1, and following the prompts to speak to an HR Advisor. This contact is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.

**Who We Are**
Applied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. We design, build and service cutting-edge equipment that helps our customers manufacture display and semiconductor chips - the brains of devices we use every day. As the foundation of the global electronics industry, Applied enables the exciting technologies that literally connect our world - like AI and IoT. If you want to push the boundaries of materials science and engineering to create next generation technology, join us to deliver material innovation that changes the world.
**What We Offer**
Salary:
$106,000.00 - $146,000.00
Location:
Santa Clara,CA
You'll benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages you to learn, develop, and grow your career as you take on challenges and drive innovative solutions for our customers. We empower our team to push the boundaries of what is possible-while learning every day in a supportive leading global company. Visit our Careers website to learn more.
At Applied Materials, we care about the health and wellbeing of our employees. We're committed to providing programs and support that encourage personal and professional growth and care for you at work, at home, or wherever you may go. Learn more about our benefits ( .
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Completes detailed analysis and commentary for finance and non finance executives
+ Performs required activities and analysis to complete close, flash or commit with minimal oversight on recurring tasks
+ Interacts and presents analytical findings to various stakeholders. At times, may act as a direct business partner with non finance mgmt.
+ Key participant or lead for system integration or process improvement initiatives
+ Support Annual budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning process.
+ Develop financial models to support business decisions.
+ Provide variance analysis, identifying key drivers of financial performance and making recommendations.
+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and validate financial data, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
+ Business partner with operational business leaders to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.
+ Highlight risks and opportunities at planning cycles.
+ Be and advisor to drive operational efficiency and cost optimization and effectiveness.
+ Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and track financial performance against targets, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
+ Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support business needs such as investment needs or competitive benchmarking.
+ Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency of FP&A function.
+ Develop and maintain financial reporting tools and systems ensuring data integrity and accessibility.
**Qualifications and Preferences**
+ Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business or related field (MBA degree Preferred)
+ 7-10 Years Experience in Financial Planning Analysis, preferably in High Tech
+ Advanced proficiency in financial modeling, excel and financial software (e.g. SAP, Oracle, Hyperion, Anaplan or similar)
+ Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast paced environment, with minimal supervision.
+ Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial information clearly and concisely.
**Additional Information**
**Time Type:**
Full time
**Employee Type:**
Assignee / Regular
**Travel:**
Yes, 10% of the Time
**Relocation Eligible:**
No
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**Job Description:**
**This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.**
Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Consumer Technology experience team is delivering innovative and reliable technology solutions to power differentiated, simplified customer experiences. Bring your bold ideas and fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won't just imagine the future- you'll create it.
Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, ensuring accurate forecasting, strategic planning, and data-driven recommendations to achieve and optimize organizational financial objectives.
**Key Roles and Responsibilities:** Typical tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:
+ **Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis:** Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis and projections. Analyze financial performance against key business metrics to document and assess progress.
+ **Financial Reporting and Data Interpretation:** Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements) ensuring accuracy and compliance. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights for decision-makers.
+ **Budget Management and Financial Modeling:** Oversee the preparation and management of company budgets, monitor actual performance, and analyze variances. Develop and maintain financial models to support business initiatives, investments, and financial opportunities.
+ **Team Leadership and Development:** Mentor junior financial analysts, providing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
+ **Other Duties as Assigned:** Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies, ensure compliance with financial regulations, streamline financial processes, communicate financial insights to stakeholders, and support audits and reviews.
**Job Contribution:**
+ An experienced professional, recognized as an expert, creatively resolving complex issues with broad and in-depth knowledge.
+ Leads significant projects with strategic autonomy, influencing executive decisions.
+ Mentors less experienced staff, implements long-term plans impacting the organization, and frequently collaborates with senior leadership.
**Supervisor:**
+ No
**Education/Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) desired.
+ 5+ years of related experience.
+ Certification is required in some areas.
Our Lead Financial Analysis, earn between $118,800 - $78,200. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
**Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benets:**
+ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
+ 401(k) plan
+ Tuition reimbursement program
+ Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
+ Paid Parental Leave
+ Paid Caregiver Leave
+ Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
+ Adoption Reimbursement
+ Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
+ Life and Accidental Death Insurance
+ Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
+ Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
+ Extensive employee wellness programs
+ Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
A career with us, a global leader in communications and technology, comes with big rewards. As part of our team, you'll lead transformation surrounded by trailblazing industry leaders like you. You'll be empowered to go above and beyond - making a difference through company-sponsored initiatives or connecting and networking through one of our many employee groups.
And regardless of where you're at in your career trajectory, you'll be rewarded by the impact that comes with making a difference in the lives of millions.
With AT&T, you'll be a part of something greater, do incredible things and be rewarded with a chance to change the world.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, State, and local laws.
Ready to close the deal on a career with AT&T?
Apply today.
**Weekly Hours:**
40
**Time Type:**
Regular
**Location:**
Dallas, Texas
**Salary Range:**
118,800.00 - 178,200.00
It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws
We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status

**Job Description:**
**This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.**
At AT&T, we empower leaders to drive change in a fast-evolving, connected world. Your strategic vision will help serve customers and transform lives through innovative solutions and impactful connections.
**Overall Purpose:** Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, ensuring accurate forecasting, strategic planning, and data-driven recommendations to achieve and optimize organizational financial objectives.
**Key Roles and Responsibilities:** Typical tasks may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- **Strategic Financial Planning and Analysis:** Lead financial planning processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Provide strategic recommendations to senior management based on financial analysis and projections. Analyze financial performance against key business metrics to document and assess progress.
- **Financial Reporting and Data Interpretation:** Prepare and present comprehensive financial reports (balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements) ensuring accuracy and compliance. Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends and provide actionable insights for decision-makers.
- **Budget Management and Financial Modeling:** Oversee the preparation and management of company budgets, monitor actual performance, and analyze variances. Develop and maintain financial models to support business initiatives, investments, and financial opportunities.
- **Team Leadership and Development:** Mentor junior financial analysts, providing training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
- **Other Duties as Assigned:** Identify financial risks and develop mitigation strategies, ensure compliance with financial regulations, streamline financial processes, communicate financial insights to stakeholders, and support audits and reviews.
**Job Contribution:** An experienced professional, recognized as an expert, creatively resolving complex issues with broad and in-depth knowledge. Leads significant projects with strategic autonomy, influencing executive decisions. Mentors less experienced staff, implements long-term plans impacting the organization, and frequently collaborates with senior leadership. **Supervisor:** No
**Education/Experience:**
+ **Education:** Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) desired.
+ **Experience:** Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, or corporate finance or related experience.
+ **Certifications:** CPA, CFA, or related certification preferred (may be required for certain areas).
**Core Competencies**
+ Advanced **analytical and financial modeling skills**
+ Expert-level **Excel** proficiency; familiarity with **Power BI** or strong aptitude to learn
+ Proven ability to translate financial data into actionable strategies
+ Exceptional **communication and interpersonal skills** (client-facing)
+ Strong understanding of **corporate finance, cost allocation, and expense management**
+ Ability to lead complex projects with minimal supervision and deliver under tight timelines
Our **Lead Financial Analysis** earns between $118,800 - $78,200 USD Annual. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training. 
**Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:**
+ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage 
+ 401(k) plan 
+ Tuition reimbursement program 
+ Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays) 
+ Paid Parental Leave 
+ Paid Caregiver Leave 
+ Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected 
+ Adoption Reimbursement 
+ Disability Benefits (short term and long term) 
+ Life and Accidental Death Insurance 
+ Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal 
+ Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) 
+ Extensive employee wellness programs 
+ Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories,
+ AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone
If you're ready to make an impact on our business and your career, bring your bold ideas to a world of possibility. Apply today!
Ready to join our team? Apply today!
**Weekly Hours:**
40
**Time Type:**
Regular
**Location:**
Dallas, Texas
**Salary Range:**
$118,800.00 - $178,200.00
AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws
We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status