Strategic Investment Leader, Lam Capital

7 days ago


Fremont, California, United States Lam Research Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Investment Director to join our Corporate Strategy Group at Lam Research. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving our investment strategy and identifying new opportunities in the semiconductor, software, advanced materials, and manufacturing sectors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct market research and analysis to identify and screen new investment opportunities.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify strategic alignment and opportunities with potential investment candidates.
  • Conduct due diligence on potential investments, including financial, legal, technical, and operational aspects.
  • Perform financial modeling and valuation to assess the viability and growth potential of prospective investments.
  • Prepare investment memos and presentations to present investment recommendations to the investment committee.
  • Lead deal execution and portfolio management, including deal structuring, negotiation, closing, and post-investment monitoring.
  • Build and manage relationships with entrepreneurs, co-investors, and other partners in the venture ecosystem.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. MBA, Advanced Technical or Engineering degree strongly preferred.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a similar role, ideally at a venture capital firm or within a corporate venture capital group focused on semiconductors and/or deep tech.
  • Total relevant industry experience of at least 10 years.
  • Experience at a startup is a strong plus.
  • Experience in product management, technology development, and/or business development is a strong plus.
  • Strong financial analysis and financial modeling skills, as well as proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Demonstrated passion for innovation and entrepreneurship.
  • Ability to work with little supervision.
  • Self-starter, creative and flexible problem solver who can cope with ambiguity and uncertainty.
Preferred Qualifications

We believe it is essential for every individual to feel valued, included, and empowered to achieve their full potential. By bringing unique individuals and viewpoints together, we achieve extraordinary results.

Lam Research is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to and reaffirm support of equal opportunity in employment and non-discrimination in employment policies, practices, and procedures on the basis of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, or military and veteran status or any other category protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

We offer a variety of work location models based on the needs of each role. Our hybrid roles combine the benefits of on-site collaboration with colleagues and the flexibility to work remotely and fall into two categories - On-site Flex and Virtual Flex. 'On-site Flex' you'll work 3+ days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, with the opportunity to work remotely for the balance of the week. 'Virtual Flex' you'll work 1-2 days per week on-site at a Lam or customer/supplier location, and remotely the rest of the time.

We invest in our people throughout the phases of their life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits. Discover more at our website.

Salary Range for this position: $147,000.00 - $311,000.00. Salary offers will depend on factors that include the location you work from, your level, education, training, specific skills, years of experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. Actual salary may vary from salary offered due to numerous factors including but not limited to unpaid time off, unpaid leave, company mandated shutdown, and other relevant factors.



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