MBA Intern – Finance & Strategy Leadership Development Program (Summer 2027)

National Black MBA Association; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 50,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen seeks an MBA intern for its Finance & Strategy Leadership Development Program (FSLDP) in Summer 2027. You will partner with Amgen’s organizational leaders and gain exposure across Finance & Strategy, with mentoring and executive-level access from internship start to finish.

Interns who succeed enter a 3-year rotational program across Finance and Strategy teams within FSLDP, with strong emphasis on project execution and leadership development.

Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Currently enrolled in an MBA program and completion of the first year before the internship starts
• MBA student with minimum GPA and core coursework (preferred)
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking abilities
• Excellent oral and written communication and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in teams
• Experience and/or curiosity about Corporate Finance
• Thoughtful cover letter explaining interest in FSLDP and goals

Responsibilities

• Own the execution of a timely, relevant project tied to strategic and tactical goals while building a toolkit of financial and technical skills
• Apply critical thinking in a fast paced role in finance leadership development
• Engage in a multidisciplinary case study spanning revenue, expenses, operations, and marketing

Skills

Strategic thinking

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA student

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.

MBA Intern – Finance & Strategy Leadership Development Program (Summer 2027)

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this program, you will have the opportunity to partner with Amgen’s organizational leaders and gain exposure and access across numerous functional areas within Finance & Strategy. This program is a key pipeline for leadership hires at Amgen, which allows you the opportunity to receive mentoring and exposure to executive-level leadership from internship start to finish.

• Own the execution of a timely, relevant project tied directly to our strategic and tactical goals while building a highly differentiated toolkit of financial and technical skills to use over the course of your career with Amgen and beyond.
• Apply critical thinking in a fast paced, high-profile role in an impactful and exciting industry, as you gain exposure to the cross-functional nature of our business and roles.
• Engage in a week-long multidisciplinary case study project that will expose you to different aspects of our business including revenue and expense forecasting, operations and sales and marketing.

Interns who successfully complete the summer internship experience will be considered for a full-time position in Amgen’s Finance & Strategy Leadership Development Program (FSLDP). FSLDP hires will participate in a 3-year rotational program across Finance and Strategy teams.

Program Eligibility Requirements

• Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program
• Must be available to work a full-time schedule.
• Enrolled in a Full-Time MBA Program and must be available to accept and commit to future full-time employment by July 2028, if offered

What We Expect of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. We are seeking a passionate and driven individual who demonstrates the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:

• 18 years or older
• Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA program (at a minimum) before the internship starts

Preferred Qualifications:

• Undergraduate GPA of 3.0 or higher
• Strong strategic and analytical thinking with effective quantitative and problem-solving skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills and presentation skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work well in teams, interact with all levels of management and contribute to an atmosphere of belonging
• Experience and/or curiosity about Corporate Finance
• Thoughtful cover letter that explains your interest in FSLDP and how your experiences align with Amgen’s mission and commercial leadership goals

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, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $41.83 per hour.

• Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
• Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
• Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.

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

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.

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