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Amgen · 13 hours ago

Director Operations Transformation, Technology and Workforce Strategy

Amgen is a biotechnology company dedicated to serving patients with serious illnesses. The Director Operations Transformation, Technology and Workforce Strategy will lead the implementation of automation and AI initiatives, ensuring alignment with business strategies and fostering collaboration across teams.

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Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic plans in collaboration with the Operations Transformation AI Team, the Amgen Technology and Medical Organizations (ATMOS) , and Technology and Workforce Strategy Team
Strategic integration of Operations AI Core Framework to ensure consistent horizontal alignment across the functions
Lead, mentor, and manage a team of subject matter experts ensuring they have the tools, training, and support needed to succeed
Oversee the identification, prioritization, delivery, and integration of tailored technological solutions that address specific business strategic imperatives
Liaise with the Operations AI Team and ATMOS team in the execution of priorities associated with Operations Technology and Workforce strategy
Ensure the alignment of technology solutions with operations organization needs, driving business reliability, efficiency and agility
Establish and maintain strong relationships with key internal collaborators, including OT AI Team, Operations functional unit leaders, data scientists and ATMOS
Function as a liaison between operations functional units and ATMOS to ensure seamless communication, prioritization and effective implementation of technical solutions associated with our Technology and Workforce strategy
Engage with external partners, including professional organizations to employ innovative technology and best practices
Drive a continuous improvement attitude, encouraging experimentation and adoption of emerging technologies
Lead initiatives to assess and learn from innovative technologies, incorporating findings into the development of future solutions

Qualification

Automation solutionsAI-driven initiativesTechnology transformationDigital product managementAgile delivery methodologiesLife sciences experienceAnalytical skillsRelationship managementLeadership experienceProject managementInterpersonal skills

Required

Doctorate degree & 4 years of technology experience OR
Master's degree & 8 years of technology experience OR
Bachelor's degree & 10 years of technology experience
At least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation of resources

Preferred

Experience in the life sciences industry, with roles spanning multiple functions across the commercialization process
Experience in technology applications and the implementation of automation and AI-driven solutions
Experience in digital product management and Agile delivery methodologies
Experience building and managing executive-level relationships across a matrixed environment
Ability to influence and drive decisions at all organizational levels
Presentation, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
Project management and coordination/collaboration skills
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Knowledge and experience associated with technology transformation at the enterprise level
Passionate, proactive, and curious approach, with a drive for continuous learning and innovation

Benefits

A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
Stock-based long-term incentives
Award-winning time-off plans
Flexible work models where possible.

Company

Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.

H1B Sponsorship

Amgen has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (429)
2024 (485)
2023 (485)
2022 (540)
2021 (460)
2020 (444)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$28.5B
2022-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $28.5B
1983-06-17IPO

Leadership Team

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Robert Bradway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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Jay Bradner
Executive Vice President of R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer
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