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Senior Project Manager - Commercialization Portfolio Management Office

Employer
Amgen
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA
Start date
Aug 26, 2021

Job Details

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve togetherresearching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. Its time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

Sr. Project Manager Commercialization Portfolio Management Office

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What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the world. The Commercialization Portfolio Management Office (PMO) is responsible for maintaining and improving an ecosystem of processes that facilitates complex cross-functional collaboration, coordination, and portfolio decisions to deliver an innovative pipeline of therapies to our patients. As part of this mission, we are building a next generation integrated portfolio planning, reporting, and decision-making capability. We are in the early phases of rolling out this new capability and, in this vital role, you would work with a broad range of functional partners to drive its growth and deliver on the long-term vision.

The Sr. Project Manager will report into the Project Management Director within the Commercialization PMO located at Amgens headquarters in Thousand Oaks California. We are open to discussing location or remote work arrangements; however, co-location at Amgens headquarters is preferred due to the global and highly collaborative nature of this role.

Responsibilities of the Senior Project Manager includes:
  • Lead development of business processes and tools, in partnership with cross functional team members, to enable more effective cross functional planning
  • Provide thought leadership into process improvement strategies by developing a deep understanding of Commercialization processes and the voice of the customer
  • Partner with IS to ensure the alignment of systems with business needs
  • Collaborate closely with user community and respond to queries about usability, functionality, and data interpretation
  • Identify opportunities to generate insights and grow the integrated portfolio planning, reporting, and decision-making capability (e.g. opportunities for AI)
  • Accountable for tracking the long-term success of the capability build
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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Senior Project Manager professional we seek is a highly motivated, driven project manager with these qualifications:

  • Experience in process improvement and executive level communications
  • Ability to motivate and influence without direct authority to complete tasks and meet timelines
  • Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment demonstrating teamwork, innovation, and excellence
  • Ability to move from a strategic level to a tactical/operational level
  • Strong understanding of the drug development process and key milestones
  • Ability to build and maintain strong relationships within the organization to understand business objectives and priorities

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years ofproject management experience
OR
Masters degree and 4 years of project management experience
OR
Bachelors degree and 6 years ofproject management experience
OR
Associates degree and 10 years ofproject management experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 12 years ofproject management experience

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Advanced degree or strong demonstration of equivalent combination of relevant educational and professional training experience in leading cross-functional teams
  • Industry experience in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical, or other Healthcare-related field
  • Drug Development knowledge with basic to strong understanding of other functions relevant to the position which may include: Research, Preclinical, Clinical, Manufacturing, Commercial and Regulatory
  • Consistent track record of implementing Project Management tools, methodologies, practices and infrastructure, as related to the Biopharmaceutical Industry.
  • Program and project management skills with experience operationalizing central initiatives, including cross-functional strategic planning, development of integrated plans, monitoring and driving execution to plan
  • Independent, motivated, team member highly effective navigating a matrix environment
  • Emotional intelligence skills including influencing without authority

Thrive

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth and well-being.

  • Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
  • Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
  • Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

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For a career that defies imagination

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.


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.

Amgen requires all staff in the United States and Puerto Rico to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.

Company

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.

Connect with us to explore how you can Win, Live, and Thrive at Amgen.

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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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