Market Analyst IV

About the role

Applied Materials, a global leader in materials science and engineering solutions for semiconductors and advanced displays, is hiring a Market Analyst IV in Santa Clara, CA. The role covers market research, benchmarking, forecasting and product financial planning, and supports the business unit's strategy and marketing process.

Key responsibilities

• Research product marketing trends and run complex benchmarking analysis of the company's markets, competition and product mix against competitors (Product Marketing, Strategic Marketing, Technical Marketing)
• Own the collection and use of market sizing and segmentation data in the BU strategy and marketing process
• Contribute to complex product roadmaps and carry out pricing and margin analysis
• Provide diverse and complex product forecasts and develop product financial plans covering cost reductions, margin maintenance and ROI goals
• Assist field teams with direct marketing of key products to key accounts
• Collect and analyze data for Red Team analysis and annual and quarterly business reviews
• Track and analyze data to focus on KPU growth

Required profile

• Depth and/or breadth of expertise in a specialized discipline
• Able to interpret internal and external business challenges and recommend best practices
• Able to lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk and complexity
• Able to lead others in solving complex problems and communicate difficult concepts

What we offer

• Salary of $133,500 to $183,500, depending on location, hire grade, experience and internal equity
• Full-time position with travel of about 10% of the time; relocation eligible
• Comprehensive benefits package, with possible eligibility for a bonus and stock award program