Senior Program Manager: Strategic Execution

Amgen Inc. (IR); Thousand Oaks (CA); Hybrid; USD 137,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Plan

Flexible work models

Sponsorship not guaranteed

Job summary

Amgen Inc. seeks a Senior Program Manager to drive execution of strategic RDQ priorities, coordinating with Quality, Audit, and Operational Excellence leadership to translate strategy into coordinated programs.

Responsibilities include planning, governance, and performance management, ensuring consistent processes, and enabling leadership focus on high-priority initiatives across Clinical & Research Quality and related functions.

Qualifications

• Doctorate degree or higher with relevant experience in program management or R&D operations.
• Master's degree with relevant experience in program management or QA/R&D.
• Bachelor's degree with significant experience allowed.
• Associate's degree with 10+ years relevant experience (as applicable).
• High school diploma/GED with 12+ years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Drive execution of strategic RDQ priorities, coordinating with senior leaders to translate strategy into operational plans.
• Coordinate enterprise initiatives, governance, and leadership communications across RDQ Business Operations.
• Facilitate planning sessions, leadership meetings, and organizational forums; prepare governance materials and dashboards.
• Monitor timelines, milestones, interdependencies, and risks; enable timely decision-making across capabilities.

Job description

Amgen Inc. seeks a Senior Program Manager to drive execution of strategic RDQ priorities, coordinating with Quality, Audit, and Operational Excellence leadership to translate strategy into coordinated programs.

Responsibilities include planning, governance, and performance management, ensuring consistent processes, and enabling leadership focus on high-priority initiatives across Clinical & Research Quality and related functions.