Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Global Biosimilars

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Stock-based incentives

Flexible work models

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager for its Biosimilars unit in Thousand Oaks, CA. You will lead CI strategy across the biosimilars pipeline, directing AI-enabled analytics, internal and external collaborations, and rapid insight development to guide executive decisions.

The role demands strong leadership, advanced CI experience, and knowledge of regulatory complexities, with on-site engagement and occasional travel.

Qualifications

• Doctorate or 2+ years of CI or similar experience
• Masters with 4+ years CI experience
• Bachelor's with 6+ years CI experience
• Associates with 10+ years CI experience
• High school diploma with 12+ years CI experience
• Knowledge of pharmaceutical value chain and regulatory landscape
• Ability to manage multiple projects in fast-paced environments
• Experience with data sources and competitive intelligence tools

Responsibilities

• Lead CI strategy for Biosimilars pipeline assets
• Define Key Intelligence Topics and perform primary/secondary research
• Deliver actionable insights to senior leadership
• Leverage AI-enabled technologies to improve CI workflows
• Integrate diverse data sources into competitive landscapes
• Mentor external vendors and internal partners
• Present CI recommendations aligning with legal and ethical guidelines

Skills

Storytelling

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

AI-enabled analytics

Research synthesis

Education

Doctorate degree

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associates degree

High school diploma

Tools

TrialTrove

Cortellis Intelligence

Evaluate Pharma

PubMed

Job description

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel likeyourepart of something bigger,itsbecause you are. Our shared missionto servepatients livingwith serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients
At Amgen, if you feel likeyourepart of something bigger,itsbecause you are. Our shared missionto servepatients livingwith serious illnessesdrives all that we do.
Since 1980,wevehelped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With a focus on four therapeutic areasOncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Diseasewe 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,obesity,andobesityrelatedconditions. As a member of the Amgen team,youllhelp make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines that help people live longer, fuller, happier lives.
Ourawardwinningculture is collaborative, innovative, andsciencebased. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lie within them,youllthrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Global Biosimilars

Lets do this.Letschange the world.

This role serves as the competitive intelligence lead for multiplepipelineassets within Amgen'sBiosimilarsBusiness Unit. Responsibilities includeleadingintelligence gathering andAIenabledanalytics,managing external vendorsand internal intelligence networks, presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders,and ensuring all activities are conductedin accordance withAmgens legal and ethical competitive intelligencestandards.

Work Location:Flex Commuter to Thousand Oaks, CA;minimumone on-site day per month highly encouraged.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Competitive Intelligence strategy for Biosimilars strategic pipeline assets, serving as the primary thought partner to the Biosimilars Business Unit. Own asset/brand-, therapeutic-area-, and company-level CI, developing deep competitorexpertiseincluding strategic tracking of companies such as Sandozand Celltrionand translating insights into actionable recommendations for key business decisions.
• Lead the full CI cycledefine Key Intelligence Topics/Questions with Marketing andother businesscolleagues, executehypothesisdrivenprimary & secondary research, and deliver clear, actionable insight packages for multiple internal stakeholders.
• Leverage and expand AI-enabled technologies (including Codex, generative AI, NLP, predictive analytics, automation) to improve competitive intelligence workflows, accelerate signal detection and raise insight quality.
• Integrate diverse data sourcesKOL & investigator interviews, conference intelligence,clinicaltrial/market databases (e.g., clinicaltrials.gov,TrialTrove,BioMedTracker, Evaluate,Cortellis,Factset,AlphaSense)into cohesive competitive landscapes and scenario plans.
• Direct and mentor a network of external vendors and internal partners to execute research,facilitateredteam/wargamingsimulations, and leadrapidresponsecongress debriefs (10% travel).
• Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership and champion CI best practices, ensuring full compliance with Amgens CI Legal & Ethical Guidelines while nurturing talent and contributing to enterprise AI/analytics forums.

What We Expect Of You

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

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience

OR

• Masters degree and 4 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience

OR

• Bachelors degree and 6 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience

OR

• Associates degree and 10 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience

OR

• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of basic principles of functions across the pharmaceutical value chain, including drug discovery & development, clinical trials, FDA / EMA regulation, and drug commercialization
• Proventrack recordmanaging multiple, simultaneous projects and experience working with proprietary technical,regulatoryand financial data sources (i.e.TrialTrove,CortellisIntelligence, Evaluate Pharma, PubMed)
• Experience supporting insight generation by coordinating with cross-functional commercial, medical & scientific teams to develop therapeutic area strategy
• Ability to analyze ongoing clinical trials and global regulatory considerations to develop scenarios for competitor launch timing in US, EU, Japan,Chinaand other key markets
• Understand pharmaceutical forecasting models, and provide competitor-focused assumptions to estimate market share, in support of long-range planning scenarios, go/no-go decisions and opportunity assessment for business development activities
• Advanced degree (PhD/MS/MBA) focused on life sciences or business
• 5yearshandsonexperience in biosimilars or biologics competitive intelligence, strategy, ormanagement consulting
• Demonstratedexpertiseapplyingwithin competitive or market intelligence (e.g.,LLMbasedtext mining,retrievalaugmentedgeneration, dashboarding).
• Excellent storytelling skillsable to distill complex scientific and commercial data for executive audiences.
• Proven project leadership andvendormanagementcapabilities infastmoving, matrixed environments.
• High learning agility, intellectual curiosity, and collaborative mindset.

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

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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.

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.