Senior Manager Data Engineer- US Remote

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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.

Senior Manager Data Engineer

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The External Supply Organization is seeking a highly motivated individual to drive the systematic utilization of data, analytics, artificial intelligence, and automation across all aspects of the business to reduce costs, increase speed, and improve efficiency. The scope of the organization includes Raw Materials, Devices, Contract Development Manufacturing and Portfolio Strategy & Execution functions. As part of the External Supply Team, the Sr. Manager will lead a team of data engineers and data scientists that will collaborate with business leaders to design and implement business process automations and advance projects and strategic deliverables for External Supply Operations.

Responsibilities:

• Strategically plan and implement the digital roadmap for External Supply

• Collaborate with IT, supply chain, operations, and product management teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions

• Promote the utilization of artificial intelligence and the newest technologies available in the organization

• Identify and evaluate technology and business trends to improve product outcomes

• Lead and mentor a team of data engineers and data scientists

• Review and approve products before their release

• Develop and complete proof of concepts (POCs) for new methodologies

• Plan product releases and set expectations with customers for new functionality

• Apply advanced analytics to extract insights from complex datasets

• Understand data governance frameworks, tools, and best practices

• Drive automation and process improvement within the External Supply Organization

• Align solutions with company strategy, cyber security standards, and operating procedures

• Optimize AWS and Databricks infrastructure for optimal performance

• Maintain product uptime and performance

• Identify and implement opportunities to automate tasks and develop reusable frameworks

• Advise the organization about new technologies and automation opportunities

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a self-starter with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of  data science and/or engineering experience
  OR
  Master’s degree and 4 years of data science and/or engineering experience
  OR
  Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of data science and/or engineering experience
  OR
  Associate’s degree and 10 years data science and/or engineering experience
  OR
  High school diploma / GED and 12 years of data science and/or engineering experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 5+ years in data science or data engineering with a supply chain or transactional organization focus

• PhD/Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or Industrial Engineering

• Experience with one or more agile software development methodologies

• Proficient in data visualization tools such as Tableau and Power BI

• Strong proficiency in one or more of the following technologies: SQL, Java, Python programming languages, JavaScript web application framework (such as ReactJS)

• Experience with relational databases and SQL

• Familiarity with AWS services related to compute and storage, such as EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS, or Batch

• Experience working in a regulated environment (e.g., cGMP, Safety, SOX, import/export, etc.) and familiarity with GMP and GDP quality systems/processes such as change control, non-conformances, CAPAs, and qualifications/validation

• Understand Supply Chain systems and processes including ERP-SAP, Rapid Response, and pharmaceutical regulations

• High learning agility, innovation, and analytical skills

• Ability to collaborate and influence business partners to drive projects end-to-end.

• Experience working as a Scrum master or in product teams

• Proficiency in Python, SQL, PySpark, and Scala for data processing and ETL workflows, with experience in Databricks

• Solid understanding of data modeling, data warehousing, and data integration concepts

• Experience managing and mentoring data science teams

• Proficient in SQL for extracting, transforming, and analyzing complex datasets from relational data stores

• Proficient in JavaScript web application framework, such as ReactJS

• Familiarity with the use of AI for development productivity, such as GitHub Copilot, Databricks Assistant, Amazon Q Developer, or equivalent

• Experience with software engineering best practices, including but not limited to version control (Git, Subversion, etc.), automated unit testing, and DevOps

• Experience with AWS, Databricks, or Azure cloud services

• Experience with infrastructure as code, unit, and integration testing frameworks

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in translating technology content into business language at various levels.

• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.

• High degree of initiative and self-motivation.

• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.

• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Strong time and task management skills to estimate and successfully meet project timelines with the ability to bring consistency and quality assurance across various projects.

What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• 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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

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 and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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