Sr Associate - Contracts & Pricing

Biopharma Careers; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits program

Work-life balance initiatives

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a pricing and contracting professional to manage JAPAC pricing operations and support ex-US countries with compliance, monitoring, reporting, and automation. This role safeguards data integrity and drives process efficiency across global teams.

Located in India, you will help maintain SAP Vistex, Tableau dashboards, and related systems, delivering self-service reporting and continuous improvement across pricing conditions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree + 3–5 years or Associate’s degree + 5+ years.
• Experience in contract and pricing operations.
• Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Pharma/biotech environment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute pricing, contracts, accruals, and payments for JAPAC.
• Ensure SOX and IICC controls compliance.
• Maintain data integrity and monitor system outcomes.
• Support and validate changes in SAP Vistex and related systems.
• Provide reporting, dashboards, and automation solutions.
• Assist with testing and validation of system changes.

Skills

Pricing operations

Compliance

Functional IT support

Business administration

Tableau

SAP

Vistex

Jira

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate degree

Tools

SAP

Vistex

Tableau

Jira

Job description

Career Category

Health Economics

Job Description

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission, to serve patients, drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together, researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

What you will do

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting‑edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Amgen has a robust portfolio and pipeline of biosimilars which target some of the most complex and important oncology and inflammation antibody biologics. Furthermore, many of the Amgen innovative medicines face biosimilar competition. In this role, you will drive a competitive edge for the team as we compete with this portfolio.

The Team

Part of Amgen’s Global Contracts and Pricing Operations (Global CPO) organization sitting in the Global Operational Pricing Team.

Located mainly across Breda (Netherlands) and Lisbon (Portugal).

Comprised of 15+ nationalities, fostering an inclusive and diverse environment.

Values include: Collaboration, Innovation, Continuous learning and growth, Delivering operational excellence, Embracing challenges, Having fun at work, Supporting one another as one global team.

Focused on enabling accurate, reliable contract and pricing execution to support Amgen’s mission of serving patients.

The Role

This role manages pricing and contracting operations for JAPAC while supporting ex-US countries through comprehensive compliance, monitoring, reporting, system access, and automation activities.

It safeguards data integrity, enhances operational oversight, and drives process efficiency through streamlined reporting and automation solutions.

Eligible location for applicants: India.

Accountabilities

• Accurate and timely execution of contracts, pricing, payments, and accruals for JAPAC
• Ensuring SOX and IICC control compliance
• Maintaining data integrity and monitoring system outcomes
• Supporting and validating changes in SAP Vistex and related systems
• Providing reporting, dashboards, and automation solutions

Responsibilities

• Operational Support: Manage and execute pricing, contracts, accruals, and payments for JAPAC countries within timelines and accuracy requirements.
• Compliance & Control:
  • Collect and document data for SOX controls ; conduct data integrity checks
  • Prepare and deliver reports supporting IICC controls
  • Execute IICC controls for JAPAC countries
  • Perform unit, regression, and integration testing following system changes
  • Support integration testing with product or country team oversight
  • Maintain Tableau dashboards and run related validations
  • Conduct automated testing checks and follow up with Product Team AIN resources
• Monitoring Activities:
  • Monitor data flows; identify and escape issues to resolution
  • Run audit and follow-on bots; investigate discrepancies
  • Design and implement bots to improve monitoring of system outcomes
  • Track and follow up on outstanding documents (PP, revisions, settlement deletions)
• Systems Access & Pricing Conditions:
  • Support user access and workflow linkages in Vistex and Tableau
  • Develop bots to improve user access processing where appropriate
  • Execute pricing conditions (e.g., VK11) and ensure VAT compliance in SAP
• Other Contributions:
  • Execute repetitive, well-documented tasks for the Breda and Portugal teams (reports, statistics, data archiving)
  • Coordinate administrative activities (meeting scheduling, MoM, Smartsheet, action trackers)
  • Deliver self‑service reporting (dashboards, data extracts, report simplification)
  • Analyze process mining data in Celonis and prepare reports for management
  • Implement automation solutions and bots to improve efficiency

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek has the following qualifications:

Essential Qualifications/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree + minimum 3-5 years experience OR Associate’s degree + minimum 5+ years experience.

Experience in one or more of the following

• Contract and pricing operations
• Compliance
• Functional IT support
• Business administration

Preferred Experience

• Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communication
• Experience in pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology environments
• Hands‑on experience with SAP, Vistex, and/or Tableau
• Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and tools such as Jira
• Strong Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
• Cultural awareness and ability to operate effectively in global environments
• Ability to thrive in matrixed and international teams
• Strong understanding of end‑to‑end business processes
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and balance competing demands

Preferred Soft Skills

• Proactive "can-do" mindset and ownership mentality
• Strong planning, alignment, and follow-through
• High attention to detail with commitment to compliance and quality
• Positive, collaborative team orientation
• Results-driven, dependable, and consistent in delivering commitments
• Clear and confident communicator

What you can expect of us

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits