Applied Materials · 1 day ago
Strategic Program Manager, AI Awareness
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$120K/yr - $165K/yrApplied Materials is a global leader in materials engineering solutions. They are seeking a talented program manager to advance AI awareness and adoption within the company, focusing on empowering employees to leverage AI technologies to drive innovation and productivity.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate closely with others on the team for the planning, proliferation, and adoption of strategic programs for AI awareness and skill-building across the enterprise
Design and implement an AI awareness program for leaders, including workshops, resources, and ongoing engagements
Engage the program community to drive AI adoption, best practices, and peer learning for the targeted audience
Proactively engage stakeholders to understand their needs and drive alignment on AI-related initiatives
Use qualitative and quantitative data to inform program decisions and measure impact
Continuously assess and optimize workflows and processes to ensure the best experience for program participants
Track adoption metrics, summarize feedback, and prepare progress updates for leadership
Foster a culture of innovation and collaboration through community-building activities
Partner with cross-functional colleagues to ensure alignment and integration of AI initiatives with broader organizational objectives
Manage relationships with external partners and vendors to support program goals
Qualification
Required
Exceptional prioritization and project management skills
Deep listening and synthesizing critical issues into an action plan
Facilitating engaging workshops and training sessions for leaders and employees, ensuring knowledge transfer and active participation
Extracting insights from multiple data sources to make informed decisions
Staying organized amidst a high volume of complex projects and stakeholders
Driving outcomes with a proactive, creative, and adaptable approach
Thriving in a fast-paced and evolving environment
Preferred
Experience leveraging AI tools and analytics to inform decisions and optimize workflows
Demonstrated success guiding teams and stakeholders in adopting AI-powered tools and best practices
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package
Participation in a bonus and a stock award program
Company
Applied Materials
Applied Materials is a semiconductor and display equipment company that offers materials engineering solutions.
Founded in 1967
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.1BKey Investors
Stonnington GroupUS Department of Energy
2025-02-24Post Ipo Debt· $2B
2023-06-27Post Ipo Equity· $0.38M
2022-10-19Grant· $100M
Leadership Team
Omkaram Nalamasu
Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer
Tony Chiang, Ph.D
VP, CTO Applied AI
Recent News
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