Sr Associate Business Analysis

Amgen Technology; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen in Hyderabad is seeking a Senior Associate for the RD Business Analysis Team to deliver financial and analytical insights that inform workforce strategy and value realization across global teams.

You will build data models and support baselining, business case development, and scenario modeling while collaborating with Finance, RD, and planning functions to influence budgets and strategic decisions.

Qualifications

• Masters degree or Bachelors with 4+ years of Data Analytics/Finance experience.
• Proficiency in financial modeling, data analytics, and BI tools.
• Experience working in cross-functional environments and communicating data-driven insights.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality financial and business analysis to support RD planning, budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making.
• Develop analytical insights that inform business cases, workforce strategy, and resource optimization.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business questions into structured analytical solutions.
• Contribute to continuous improvement, standardization, and automation of analytics and reporting.
• Ensure accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of financial and workforce data.

Skills

Financial modeling

Data analytics

BI tools

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Learning agility

Education

Masters degree

Bachelors degree

Tools

Oracle Hyperion/EPM

SAP

Anaplan

PowerBI

Tableau

Alteryx

Databricks

SQL

Python

AWS (S3/Redshift)

Job description

Job Summary

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.

Senior Associate, RD Business Analysis Team

Responsibilities

Objectives of this Role

• Support deliverables for workforce strategy: Support financial and data analyses across baselining, business case development, value confirmation, value extraction and value realization. Collaborate with cross-functional global teams to ensure accurate analytics and insights delivery operating in the 'following-the-sun' model
• Activity-Based Cost Analysis: Support analyses of total workforce spend and allocation. Recommend strategic cost-saving initiatives and optimizations based on analysis findings
• Vendor Analysis: Support the evaluation of vendor performance and impact on organizational efficiency. Develop strategies for vendor optimization and cost management
• Opportunity Analysis: Support identifying and prioritizing areas of opportunity across the organization. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement organizational improvements
• System Updates Scenario Modeling: Build and optimize data and financial models that support key processes across the value journey of our transformation. Help ensure central systems and scenario modeling tools are updated with accurate data and assumptions. Support development of new modeling tools to enhance predictive capabilities
• External Market Analysis: Support the analysis of external market trends and their impact on workforce strategy. Provide strategic recommendations based on market insights to drive organizational competitiveness

Job Responsibilities

• Support BAT Managers with hands-on data gathering, modeling, and business case development
• Build and maintain detailed resource, financial, and capability baselines for initiatives and functions
• Conduct analyses for value confirmation and support tracking of value realization
• Assist with variance analysis, deviation management, and value reconciliation against approved cases
• Analyze workforce and financial data to identify areas of opportunity and optimization
• Build and optimize data and financial models across the value journey
• Support updates to central systems and scenario modeling tools with accurate data and assumptions
• Lead and facilitate information collection efforts, including stakeholder interviews and data validation
• Collaborate with global, cross-functional teams operating in a follow-the-sun model
• Partner with Finance and planning teams to understand impacts to budgets and long-range

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

The Senior Associate is an experienced individual contributor who delivers high-quality financial and analytical insights, supports data-driven decision-making, and partners effectively across RD and enterprise functions.

Basic Qualifications

• Masters degree OR Bachelors degree and 47 years of Data Analytics, Science Technology Management, or Finance experience OR
• Proficiency in financial modeling (Excel), data analytics, and business intelligence tools
• Passion for data exploration, visualization, and building analytical narratives
• Intellectual curiosity with the ability to learn new tools, concepts, and methods
• Experience working in highly collaborative, cross-functional environments
• Working knowledge of financial data, metrics, and systems

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality financial and business analysis to support RD planning, budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making
• Develop analytical insights that inform business cases, workforce strategy, and resource optimization
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business questions into structured analytical solutions
• Contribute to continuous improvement, standardization, and automation of analytics and reporting
• Ensure accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality of financial and workforce data

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
• Understanding of how business decisions impact financial statements (PL, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Experience with Oracle Hyperion/EPM, SAP, Anaplan
• Experience with PowerBI, Tableau, Alteryx, Databricks, or similar analytics tools
• Familiarity with SQL or Python and exposure to AWS services (e.g., S3, Redshift)
• Prior multinational or global corporate experience

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
• Clear written and verbal communication
• High integrity and ethical standards
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
• Collaborative and adaptable mindset