Enterprise Programs Management Director

Company: Amgen
Location: Thousand Oaks
Posted on: July 1, 2025

Job Description:

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds 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, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Enterprise Programs Management Director What you will do Lets do this. Lets change the world. In this vital role you will lead the successful execution of the Amgen India Technology Transformation Initiative , a multi-year strategic program focused on optimizing onboarding of Amgen resources, operations, enabling scalable growth, and enhancing enterprise efficiency. This individual will serve as a central figure in driving on-time delivery of complex workstreams, managing transformation budgets, and delivering high-quality, consolidated program dashboards to executive collaborators. Previous experience leading transformational programs resulting in successful transformation of global teams such as India is advantageous. Responsible for: Serve as the principal program manager for Amgen India Technology Transformation, overseeing multiple interdependent projects across business and technology domains Ensure on-time delivery of milestones, proactively managing risks, issues, and dependencies across global and local workstreams Drive project governance and maintain rigorous program discipline using structured methodologies Lead the design and maintenance of consolidated dashboards that track key transformation KPIs, timelines, and resource utilization Provide accurate, real-time reporting to executive leadership and transformation steering committees, synthesizing data into actionable insights Manage program budgets across multiple cost centers and funding sources, including capital and operational expenditures Partner with Finance and Procurement to ensure accurate forecasting, tracking, and compliance with global financial policies Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, aligning business priorities with transformation outcomes Present program updates to senior executives and global steering groups, ensuring alignment and visibility Lead and mentor a hard-working team of program and project managers Oversee third-party vendors and consultants to ensure delivery commitments are met in scope, quality, and time Foster a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement 10% travel required Open to remote 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 leader with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree and 4 years of relevant experience OR Masters degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR Bachelors degree and 10 years of relevant experience In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have at least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above Preferred Qualifications: Proven leadership experience, with the ability to lead cross-functional teams in a complex, matrixed organization. Strong technical background, with demonstrated success managing large-scale, transformational or expansion-focused programs. Experience leading service expansion initiatives across global regions, including developing scalable processes and frameworks. Extensive program management experience, including work on high-impact, transformational initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, or enterprise-level system overhauls. Strong problem-solving skills and a track record of process development and optimization in high-intensity program environments. Demonstrated ability to serve as a strategic advisor or right hand to senior leadership, with comfort navigating ambiguity and driving clarity across multiple workstreams. Experience managing a combination of direct and indirect reports, with an emphasis on influencing without authority across various business units. 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, well 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 Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.

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