BAI - Competitive Intelligence Manager, Cardiovascular

Biopharma Careers; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock-based long-term incentives

Retirement and Savings Plan

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Competitive Intelligence Manager for Cardiovascular to lead intelligence activities for US and global marketing teams. The role supports multiple assets across Amgen’s cardiovascular portfolio and requires travel 15-20%. A doctoral or advanced degree with relevant CI experience is preferred.

The position offers a flexible commuter model to Thousand Oaks, CA, with on-site presence encouraged and opportunities for cross-functional collaboration at a global level.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or advanced degree in life sciences, business, or related field.
• Extensive experience in competitive intelligence or consulting in biopharma.
• Strong strategic thinking and data analysis abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead intelligence gathering for US and global marketing teams.
• Synthesize information to develop strategic insights on competitive developments.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration and manage changing priorities.

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree with 2+ years of consulting/CI experience

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of consulting/CI experience

Associate’s degree with 8+ years of consulting/CI experience

High School diploma / GED with 10+ years of consulting/CI experience

Advanced degree (PhD/MS/MBA) with life sciences focus

Job description

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. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. 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.

BAI - Competitive Intelligence Manager, Cardiovascular

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will lead intelligence gathering activities for US and Global marketing teams to support multiple assets across Amgen’s cardiovascular portfolio.

Flexible Commuter role to the Thousand Oaks, CA, or Deerfield, IL offices; minimum of 2 days on site highly encouraged

Responsibilities

• Be a strategic thought partner to key collaborators across disease area, brand, corporate, and other cross-functional teams supporting Amgen’s cardiovascular portfolio
• Synthesize information from multiple sources to develop strategic insights and point of view on key competitive developments, implications to Amgen and actions Amgen must take
• Work in a highly cross functional manner and manage changing priorities across several key customers
• Develop productive relationships with Global and Regional teams to define business problems and develop integrated analysis plans based on standard methodologies
• Apply structured problem solving to collect, analyze and report CI, incorporating primary and secondary data sources to generate meaningful insights
• Articulate and educate customers on the relevant impact of changing market dynamics to their business from a CI perspective
• Organize and facilitate strategic exercises &red-team exercises to generate competitive insights and company plans
• Coordinate and facilitate CI collection efforts at major medical conferences/congresses. Attend and support CI debrief activities at key congresses
• Manage a network of primary data sources, including vendors and Amgen employees, to enable effective project delivery
• Collaborate with fellow CI leads
• Understand and synthesize CI research findings, maintaining high standards for accuracy, relevance, and quality in deliverables at all times and communicate level of evidence to key partners.
• Present on a regular basis in-depth analyses and summaries of results, interpreting and communicating results with recommendations to key stakeholders
• Abide by and strictly enforce Amgen’s CI Legal and Ethical Guidelines with internal colleagues and agencies.

Some travel (15-20%) required

What we expect of you

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree
• Master’s degree and 2 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience
• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of consulting and/or competitive intelligence experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degree (PhD/MS/MBA) with a focus on life sciences and business
• Experience with in life science consulting work in Cardiovascular
• Familiarity with biopharma industry
• Relevant experience in cardiovascular via prior project work, disease area knowledge
• Prior experience in strategy/management consulting in the biopharma industry, roles of increasing responsibility accepted
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and analyze data to support critical business decisions
• Excellent oral, written, and presentation skills, able to explain complex concepts clearly to a variety of audiences
• Evident project management skills, able to manage multiple, simultaneous projects and data sources
• Demonstrated analytical skills, understands the advantages and limits of different analytical approaches and studies
• Ability to work collaboratively in team‑based environment
• Strong understanding of the latest developments and trends in the oncology space, key competitive dynamics and unmet medical needs

What you can expect of us

• 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.
• 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. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

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.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

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.

. Salary Range 124,295.50USD -168,164.50 USD