JOIN AMGEN’S MISSION OF SERVING PATIENTS

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.
Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.
Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Doctorate degree and 4 years of commercial experience
OR
Master’s degree and 7 years of commercial experience
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of commercial experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• US commercial experience (ie: marketing and/or sales and/or market access and/or patient support services) at Amgen, ideally on a launch product (preferred but not essential) . Additional ex-US experience not required but would be considered an asset
• Additional commercial experience in the consumer goods / health industry would be considered a very strong asset
• Positive can-do attitude, quick learner, proactive, takes initiative
• Strong interpersonal skills, negotiation skills, active listening, and relationship management skills
• Very strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to clearly and effectively present information
• Critical thinking, analytical and project management skills
• Goal oriented and results driven
• Ability to lead and handle projects from concept to completion
• Interface effectively with all levels, including senior management
• Ability to understand, plan, and navigate in a matrix and, at times, ambiguous environment
• Demonstrates creativity and foresight in anticipating and solving complex project issues
• Awareness and ability to navigate and conform to Commercialization and Corporate Governance processes

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world! In this vital role the Strategic Planning & Operations (SP&O) Director for Amgen’s US marketing team (OaR), is responsible for direct support of the Vice President (VP) of US Marketing OaR, operational support of US Marketing OaR and facilitation and communication across therapeutic areas and cross-functional partners.