AI & Automation Program Manager

Sorry, this job was removed at 10:20 a.m. (UTC) on Tuesday, Sep 15, 2026
Be an Early Applicant
Rehovot, ISR
In-Office
Entry level
Artificial Intelligence • Semiconductor • Manufacturing
The Role
Develops and manages end-to-end GenAI solutions, agents, automations, and digital workflows. The role translates business needs into scalable technology, leads continuous improvement initiatives, defines adoption and productivity KPIs, drives training and user adoption, and contributes to AI governance and standards. It also coordinates cross-functional stakeholders, resolves project complications, and supports software development and business process initiatives.
Summary Generated by Built In

Who We Are


Applied Materials is the global leader in materials science and engineering solutions that are at the foundation of virtually every new semiconductor chip and advanced display in the world. The equipment that we create and service is essential to advancing AI and accelerating the commercialization of next-generation semiconductor chips. Join us and push the boundaries of materials science and engineering in a company at the foundation of the electronics industry. The work we do together advances the world’s technology. 


What We Offer


Location:

Rehovot,ISR

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

  • Develop, implement, and maintain GenAI solutions, agents, automations, and digital workflows.
  • Own the end-to-end solution lifecycle, from requirements and development through deployment, adoption, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead and manage CIP, identifying and implementing productivity opportunities enabled by AI.
  • Work with cross-functional teams across GIS, and IT organizations & PDC discipline, .
  • Partner with stakeholders to deliver solutions aligned with the GenAI Core Team roadmap and priorities.
  • Define and develop KPIs to measure solution adoption, productivity gains, and business impact.
  • Drive training, and user adoption for implemented solutions.
  • Contribute to GenAI governance, standards, and best practices.
  • Provides software development and business process expertise to other members on various standard programs / issues.
  • Identifies and resolves potential complications within the project and develops solutions for resolution.

Profile

  • Technical background in Software Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Automation, or related fields.
  • Experience developing and implementing digital, automation, or AI-based solutions.
  • Strong execution, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.

Functional Knowledge

  • Demonstrates depth and/or breadth of expertise in own specialized discipline or field 

Business Expertise

  • Interprets internal/external business challenges and recommends best practices to improve products, processes or services

Leadership

  • May lead functional teams or projects with moderate resource requirements, risk, and/or complexity 

Problem Solving

  • Leads others to solve complex problems; uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions

Impact

  • Impacts the achievement of customer, operational, project or service objectives; work is guided by functional policies

Interpersonal Skills

  • Communicates difficult concepts and negotiates with others to adopt a different point of view

Additional Information

Time Type:

Full time

Employee Type:

Assignee / Regular

Travel:

No

Relocation Eligible:

No

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.

Skills Required

  • Technical background in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Automation, or a related field
  • Experience developing and implementing digital, automation, or AI-based solutions
  • Strong execution, problem-solving, stakeholder management, and communication skills
  • Ability to translate business needs into scalable technology solutions
  • Expertise in a specialized technical or professional discipline
  • Ability to interpret business challenges and recommend process or technology improvements
  • Ability to lead functional teams or projects with moderate complexity

Applied Materials Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Applied Materials and has not been reviewed or approved by Applied Materials.

  • Healthcare Strength Company materials emphasize comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health, and wellness programs for employees and families, with coverage beginning on day one in many cases. On-site or virtual care options at major campuses further reinforce the breadth of support.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Exempt employees are offered a Flexible Time Off program and U.S. teams observe 11 paid company holidays. These policies are consistently highlighted across official benefits summaries.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility An Employee Stock Purchase Plan is widely available and presented as a core part of the U.S. package, alongside equity grants in many roles. These ownership elements are positioned as meaningful contributors to total rewards.

Applied Materials Insights

Similar Jobs

ServiceNow Logo ServiceNow

Staff AI Security Specialist

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
Hybrid
Petah Tikva, ISR
29000 Employees

ServiceNow Logo ServiceNow

Security Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • HR Tech • Information Technology • Productivity • Software • Automation
Hybrid
Petah Tikva, ISR
29000 Employees

HiBob Logo HiBob

CX Process Specialist- Engineering (Maternity Leave)

HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
Remote or Hybrid
IL
1350 Employees

HiBob Logo HiBob

Software Architect

HR Tech • Information Technology • Professional Services • Sales • Software
Remote or Hybrid
IL
1350 Employees
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
23,282 Employees
Year Founded: 1969

What We Do

Applied Materials is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future.

Similar Companies Hiring

Kepler  Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software
New York, New York
9 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees
Blee Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Marketing Tech • Software
New York, New York
30 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account