KLA

Senior Project Manager

KLA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Ann Arbor • Missouri • United States

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Salary

💰 $133,300 - $226,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Provide strategic leadership for large-scale, high‑risk enterprise infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and priorities.
  • Accountable for overall program performance in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
  • Lead weekly program reviews, oversee issue tracking and escalations, and proactively manage risks.
  • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships by clearly communicating project status, risks, decisions, and dependencies.
  • Define and manage project goals, milestones, and commitments, while delivering accurate, timely reporting throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Direct cross‑functional project teams and coordinate deliverables across multiple organizations.
  • Develop evaluation frameworks and metrics to assess project risk, performance, and continuous improvement opportunities.
  • Ensure successful outcomes across customer satisfaction, safety, quality, and team performance metrics.
  • Contribute to and lead PMO initiatives, including resource alignment, process optimization, and project prioritization.
  • Mentor and coach project managers to strengthen delivery capability and professional growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline.
  • Minimum of 12 years of experience as a Project Manager, leading multiple large-scale technical initiatives concurrently.
  • Deep expertise across IT infrastructure and enterprise business application domains.
  • Proven ability to drive process improvements and operational efficiencies.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to motivate, guide, and align cross-functional teams.
  • Strong stakeholder management capabilities, with experience engaging senior leaders and diverse partners.
  • Exceptional planning, prioritization, and time management skills, with a consistent track record of meeting deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.
  • High degree of adaptability, with the ability to manage ambiguity and respond effectively to unexpected challenges.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life
  • voluntary benefits
  • 401(K) including company matching
  • employee stock purchase program (ESPP)
  • student debt assistance
  • tuition reimbursement program
  • development and career growth opportunities and programs
  • financial planning benefits
  • wellness benefits including an employee assistance program (EAP)
  • paid time off
  • paid company holidays
  • family care and bonding leave
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
project managementprogram performancerisk managementevaluation frameworksmetrics developmentprocess optimizationresource alignmentcontinuous improvementstakeholder engagementtechnical initiatives
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunicationplanningprioritizationtime managementadaptabilitymentoringcoachingrelationship buildingproblem-solving
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree