Sr Associate Compliance

BioSpace; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock-based incentives

Retirement plan

Medical, life and disability insurance

Bonus eligibility

Sales incentive compensation

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Sr Associate Compliance to partner with US Compliance Leads in implementing Amgen's compliance programs across therapeutic areas and functions. You will design and deliver trainings, perform risk assessments, and drive data-driven improvements with cross-functional teams.

The role emphasizes adherence to federal laws and internal policies, with opportunities to telecommute where appropriate and to contribute to a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Interpreting and implementing OIG Compliance Program Guidance or the IFPMA for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers.
• Interpreting and applying U.S. healthcare compliance laws and regulations (e.g., FFS or Sunshine Act).
• Biotech/pharma industry knowledge including risk assessments and internal audits.
• Data analysis with pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and basic charts.
• Experience delivering healthcare compliance training to diverse audiences.
• Familiarity with compliance management systems and cross-functional policies.

Responsibilities

• Partner with US Compliance Leads to implement and oversee Amgen's Corporate Compliance programs.
• Provide guidance aligning compliance initiatives with Amgen priorities.
• Advise staff and managers on interpretation and implementation of policies.
• Ensure adherence to laws, standards, and internal procedures.
• Design, develop and deliver training aligned with procedures and policies.
• Lead/combine risk assessments and mitigation activities.
• Track improvements using KPIs and stakeholder data.

Skills

OIG Guidance interpretation

Healthcare compliance laws

Risk assessments

Data analysis (Pivot, VLOOKUP)

Training programs

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Law/Business Administration

Tools

EthicsPoint

Job description

Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.

Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll 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, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Sr Associate Compliance

Duties

Partner with US Compliance Leads in implementing and overseeing Amgens Corporate Compliance programs and policies, ensuring alignment across therapeutic areas and business functions; Implement and drive understanding of Compliance and Business strategy within the business by providing actionable advice and aligning compliance initiatives with Amgen priorities; Serve as an adviser to staff and managers, offering guidance on the interpretation and implementation of Amgen policies and procedures; Ensure consistent adherence to applicable laws, regulatory standards, and internal procedures that impact Amgens compliance program; Design, develop and deliver training programs, educational materials, and workshops aligned with Amgen procedures and policies and deliver to appropriate audiences; Lead and support compliance risk assessment and compliance management activities to identify areas of improvement opportunities and mitigating risk; Drive continuous improvement initiatives across Compliance operations by evaluating Compliance processes, recommending enhancements, and fostering a culture of excellence and accountability; Initiate and propose targeted improvement actions based on data-driven analysis, stakeholder feedback, and cross-functional collaboration; Track and report improvement actions by analyzing key performance indicators and business data; and Develop compliance metrics and trend analyses to inform strategic decision-making and report to key Amgen stakeholders. May telecommute.

Requirements

Masters degree (or foreign degree) in Law, Business Administration, or related field and completion of a university-level course, research project, internship, thesis, or one year of experience in the following:

• Interpreting and implementing Office of Inspector General (OIG) Compliance Program Guidance or the IFPMA (International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers & Associations) for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers;
• Interpreting and applying U.S. healthcare compliance laws and regulations, including the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, Sunshine Act (Open Payments), and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) promotional compliance standards;
• Biotechnology pharmaceutical industry including clinical trials, commercial operations, and medical operations;
• Conducting or supporting risk assessments, monitoring activities, or internal audits within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry;
• Compliance-related data analysis, including use of pivot tables, VLOOKUP, conditional formatting, and basic charting;
• Compliance management systems including EthicsPoint for intake, tracking, and resolution of compliance matters; and
• Developing and delivering healthcare compliance training programs tailored to commercial, medical, or cross-functional business audiences based on global and U.S. regulatory requirements.

Job type: Full-Time position. The annual salary range for this position in the U.S. is $136,739.00 per year. Also, this position offers stock, retirement, medical, life and disability insurance and eligibility for an annual bonus or for sales roles, other incentive compensation. For more details visit https://careers.amgen.com/life-at-amgen/benefits/

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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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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.

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.