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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

R-138360 IS Engineer - Anaplan Platform Lead

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What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. A growing global biotechnology firm is looking for a Specialist IS Engineer to lead the Anaplan Platform services at Amgen. You will use your knowledge and skills to lead a growing global platform at Amgen to accelerate business forecasting and planning at Amgen.

• Work directly with the business SMEs, IS stakeholders, and IS leadership to understand, prioritize, and advise on platform services and solutions.
• Application configuration and building responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Optimized customer experience and value within all applications in the platform.
• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to develop automated strategies to simplify and automate manual tasks.
• Develop and manage effective communication and adoption strategies of new platform functionality as released by vendor.
• Manage the quarterly planning process to ensure focus on the highest value priorities for Amgen.
• Own day to day platform operations to ensure quality of service to all product teams.
• Lead and execute team’s communication strategies and deliverables.
• Develop Anaplan resources and accelerators that are consistent with industry and Amgen’s best practices.
• Partner with peers and leadership to build awareness content using newsletters, proof of concepts, and other awareness strategies.
• Collaborate with peers and product teams to enable cross functional connected operations within the platform.
• Support user enablement and training to achieve self-reliance on model development and use.
• Collaborate with peers and stakeholders to ensure regulatory and SOX requirements are met.
• Be the voice of the customer to vendors, stakeholders, and leaders.

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Basic Qualifications

Doctorate degree

OR

Master’s degree and 3 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience

OR

Associate’s degree and 10 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Information Systems and/or Computer Science experience

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a person with these qualifications.

Requirements and Skill:

• Some experience with any planning software systems i.e.; Hyperion, IBM TM1, IBM EP.
• Knowledge of and experience with Agile delivery methodology and working with product teams.
• Advanced skill levels for Excel including macros, complex charts and pivot tables.
• 5 years of experience in scripting languages such as Python, R
• Proven experience in a cloud-based -computing environment.
• Proven experience translating complex issues into simplified manageable steps or Work.
• Aptitude for quickly ramping up on new technology.
• Ability to lead discussions with stakeholders, peers and leaders.
• Experience building, tracking, and reporting on budgets, forecasts, management reporting, and/or business planning
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to juggle several complex projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of or experience with SOX controls and regulations

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, enhance your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan—comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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