Global Strategy & Operations Leader

Initial Therapeutics, Inc.; Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 170,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and Savings Plan

Stock-based long-term incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Flexible work models

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Amgen seeks a Strategic Planning & Operations Sr Mgr to act as a strategic partner to GCCI leadership. You will drive planning, governance, and transformation initiatives across a global organization, coordinating actions, timelines, and accountability with senior leaders.

The role emphasizes organizational effectiveness, KPIs, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable business impact across multiple geographies.

Qualifications

• Requires advanced degree in a relevant field with strategic planning & operations experience.
• Experience supporting senior leaders or leadership teams in Strategy & Operations, Chief of Staff, Business Operations, Consulting, or Program Management.
• Strong ability to develop KPIs, dashboards, and business performance reporting.
• Ability to drive execution across highly matrixed organizations.
• Demonstrated learning agility, curiosity, and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with GCCI leadership to support execution of GCCI priorities and strategic objectives.
• Develop and maintain KPIs, dashboards, and executive reports to monitor financial performance and organizational health.
• Coordinate leadership activities, governance processes, and action plans for timely delivery.
• Facilitate cross-functional initiatives across functions, business units, and geographies.
• Coordinate and project manage GCCI initiatives, track milestones, risks, and dependencies.
• Prepare materials for leadership meetings and planning forums, ensuring clear decisions and follow-through.
• Drive initiatives that strengthen GCCI ways of working and accelerate adoption of new technologies.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Executive communication

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Data analysis

Influence without authority

Change management

Education

Doctorate degree

Masters degree

Bachelor's degree

Associates degree

High school diploma / GED

Tools

None

Job description

Amgen seeks a Strategic Planning & Operations Sr Mgr to act as a strategic partner to GCCI leadership. You will drive planning, governance, and transformation initiatives across a global organization, coordinating actions, timelines, and accountability with senior leaders.

The role emphasizes organizational effectiveness, KPIs, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver measurable business impact across multiple geographies.