Operational Business Management, Manager

Amgen Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 105,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement and savings plan with 회사con

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Discretionary annual bonus

Stock-based long-term incentives

Generous time-off plans

Flexible work model where possible

Job summary

Amgen Inc. is seeking an Operational Business Management, Manager to support Global Development Operations with budget forecasting, workforce planning, and resource management.

You will analyze portfolio needs, optimize staffing, and drive financial discipline to sustain efficient development programs. You will partner with finance, HR, IT, and cross-functional teams to deliver actionable insights, manage hiring plans, and oversee capacity planning across clinical portfolios, while contributing

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree is required.
• Master’s degree with 2+ years in Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning.
• Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years in Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning.
• Associate’s degree with 8+ years in Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning.
• High school diploma or GED with 10+ years in Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning.

Responsibilities

• Support budget planning, forecasting, and resource management for Global Development Operations.
• Track GDO functional and non-resource budgets, identify cost drivers and variances.
• Provide analyses to guide investment prioritization and business planning.
• Assist resource capacity planning across the clinical portfolio, including staff and contractors.
• Manage workforce forecasts, hiring plans, and resource allocation models.
• Monitor demand, staffing levels, and identify risks and gaps.
• Align resource supply with portfolio demand amid changing priorities.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners on budget and resource processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve forecasting accuracy and efficiency across trials.

Skills

Budget planning

Resource management

Workforce planning

Operations management

Portfolio planning

Data visualization

Education

Doctorate degree

Master’s degree + 2 years exp

Bachelor’s degree + 4 years exp

Associate’s degree + 8 years exp

High school diploma + 10 years exp

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Excel

SAP

Anaplan

Job description

Career Category

Corporate Services

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.

Operational Business Management, Manager

What you will do

In this vital role you will be responsible for supporting operational financial planning, resource forecasting, and workforce management activities to ensure operational efficiency and financial discipline within Global Development Operations. This role supports GDO budget forecasting, hiring plan management, and resource capacity planning activities, while providing operational analyses and insights to help ensure resources are effectively staffed, deployed, and managed in alignment with portfolio priorities, organizational goals, and budgetary targets.

Responsibilities

• Partner with GDO and cross-functional stakeholders (Finance, HR, IT, and allied functions) to support budget planning, forecasting, resource management, and operational planning aligned with portfolio priorities, business goals, and financial targets.
• Track and manage GDO functional and non-resource budgets, identifying key cost drivers, efficiency opportunities, and variances versus plan.
• Contribute analyses and recommendations to support investment prioritization, operational trade-offs, and business planning.
• Support resource capacity planning across the clinical portfolio, including employees, contingent workers, and functional service providers.
• Manage workforce forecasts, hiring plans, and resource allocation models to meet portfolio demand and organizational priorities.
• Monitor resource demand, staffing levels, and hiring progress; identify and elevate risks, constraints, and gaps.
• Drive alignment between resource supply and portfolio demand in response to evolving business needs.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure accurate, effective budget and resource management processes.
• Identify and implement opportunities to improve operational efficiency, forecasting accuracy, resource utilization, and business processes across the clinical trial ecosystem.

What we expect of you

We’re all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The analytical professional we seek is a proactive problem‑solver with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree
• Master’s degree and 2 years of Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning experience
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning experience
• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Business Operations / Workforce & Financial Planning experience

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in budget planning, resource management, workforce planning, operations management, or business operations within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or related industry.
• Experience supporting budget planning, forecasting, variance analysis, and resource capacity management in a matrixed organization.
• Knowledge of clinical development operations, portfolio planning, and resource management processes.
• Proficiency with data visualization, reporting, and planning tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Excel, SAP, Anaplan, or similar platforms).

What you can expect from 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 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.

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Salary Range

104,754.85USD -141,727.15 USD