Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions; SIS) Finance Controller

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions.

We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Within Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS), we co‑innovate with leading semiconductor equipment customers to deliver next‑generation metrology systems that enable continued advancement of Moore’s Law. SIS’s core differentiator is high‑precision laser interferometry. Our displacement‑and position‑measuring interferometer systems deliver the sub‑nanometer accuracy that lithography and wafer‑inspection tools depend on to control stage position. These systems are integrated directly into scanners and metrology platforms from customers, enabling the overlay accuracy and throughput required at the most advanced semiconductor process nodes in the world.

The Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS) Finance Controller will provide strong analytical and leadership skills to develop and implement financial plans and forecasts, processes, analysis, and insights required to achieve strategic, financial, and operational objectives. This role will serve as a key business partner to the Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS) leadership team (including R&D and Marketing leaders), Sales, Revenue Operations, Order Fulfillment, etc.

This role will work closely with other members in the Electronic Industrial Solutions Group (EISG) Finance team.

• Full Profit & Loss responsibility and financial compliance for Semiconductor Infrastructure Solutions (SIS) and Positioning and Metrology R&D organization
• Provide financial leadership, support, analysis, and consulting to all levels of management decision-makers
• Short- and long-term forecasting and planning
• Implement effective OPEX controls to improve business profitability and streamline operations by optimizing resource utilization
• Identify financial opportunities to improve profitability and achieve strategic goals
• Manage Headcount reporting and forecasting in line with the strategic financial planning objectives
• Champion the adoption of AI-enabled tools and advanced analytics to improve processes, business insight, forecasting accuracy, and organizational productivity.

• Provide financial support for R&D focusing on New Product Introductions (NPI), portfolio analysis and projects
• Work closely with R&D Managers/Project Managers in the portfolio planning process
• Provide financial support to marketing functions including Go-To-Market, Business Development and Product Management teams

• Conduct revenue, cost of sales, and gross margin analysis in accordance with business objectives.
• Evaluate gross margins by product and identify opportunities to improve results

• Ensure compliance with GAAP and SOX
• Complete monthly and quarterly reporting activities, including participation in external financial reporting
• Coordinating and support Internal audit reviews, as required

• Offer business insights and approve solutions for deals, enterprise agreements (contracts, SOWs). This entails collaborating with Revenue…