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Finance Manager

Employer
Amgen
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA, US
Start date
Mar 3, 2019

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Discipline
Administration, Finance
Required Education
Doctorate/PHD/MD
Position Type
Full time
Hotbed
Biotech Beach, Best Places to Work
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Job Details

The Finance Manager ("Value Based Work Engagement Manager") is a key member of the Value Based Work team, focusing on driving Amgen's productivity through Value Based Work. The successful candidate will facilitate implementation of ideation, zero-based and river-based budgeting, and category analytics as part of Amgen's Value Based Work capability. In addition to significant stakeholder-facing responsibilities, the role will act as interface between the business's engagement in Value Based Work, the Global Strategic Sourcing function, Corporate Finance and the analytics group ("FIT team"). Scope of engagement spans all functions across the organization.

Candidate would lead / contribute to the following activities:
  • Drives innovative transformational thinking, ensuring fair process, escalating issues, and delivering high quality deliverables
  • Provides cross-functional initiative support and works with teams to solve business problems
  • Supports idea generation in Functions to ensure a pipeline of ongoing projects and pending ideas to align with short- and long-term goals
  • Provides valuation and validation via business case support for teams to value ideas, options and investments
  • Contributes to tool design and development to enable zero-based and driver-based budgeting for priority categories
  • Designs and implements category analytics and monitoring process to support expense management
  • Facilitates appropriate dialogue and discussion between Value Based Work, GSS, Corporate Finance and the analytics group.

COMPETENCIES / SKILLS
  • Strong collaboration and influencing skills with a demonstrated ability to achieve goals and results in a highly matrixed environment
  • Demonstrated ability to execute and manage complex projects and programs
  • Ability to effectively present ideas and document complex concepts and processes in both written and oral communication
  • Ability to lead change management activities, including supporting communication, change impact, and training efforts
  • Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
  • Professional collaboration and leadership skills
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate analysis into recommendations

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Doctorate degree
    OR
  • Master's degree and 2 years of Finance experience
    OR
  • Bachelor's degree and 4 years of Finance experience
    OR
  • Associate's degree and 10 years of Finance experience
    OR
  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Finance experience


PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • 5+ years' experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries
  • Experience and knowledge of change management principles, methodologies, and tools
Join Us

If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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We are all different, yet we have this in common: our mission to serve patients. This sense of shared purpose is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. It guides us as we continue to launch new medicines and reach millions of patients worldwide.

We live the mission.

We win together.

We thrive on continual challenge.

Our team of 22,000+ scientists and professionals worldwide bring distinct perspectives and experiences to all we do. We leverage our global talent to achieve together—to research, manufacture and deliver ever-better products and greater depth to our mission.

At Amgen, there is a strong correlation between our high level of diversity and performance. Because addressing issues with a wider range of perspectives and approaches leads to more creative problem-solving. Together, we’re transforming the promise of science and biotechnology into therapies that have the power to restore health.

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Website
Phone
805-447-1000
Location
Corporate Headquarters
One Amgen Center Drive
 Thousand Oaks
California
91320-1799
United States
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