Director- Data Sciences - Los Angeles, CA
Director- Data Sciences - Los Angeles, CA
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$ 268718 - 268718
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Job Description
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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.
What you will do
As a Director of Data Sciences You will be responsible for:
Responsibilities
Architect the enterprise AI-enabled forecasting visiondesign and continuously refine a roadmap that spans operations finance supply-chain and commercial planning.
Prototype and productionize advanced models using probabilistic time-series deep learning causal inference reinforcement learning agent-based simulation and generative/agentic techniques.
Lead and scale a high-caliber data-science teamrecruit mentor and establish engineering standards while remaining personally hands-on during early build-out.
Implement robust ML Ops & data pipelines (CI/CD version control monitoring automated retraining) on modern cloud platforms and distributed compute environments.
Partner cross-functionally with Responsible AI security compliance privacy and domain SMEs to embed governance fairness and privacy-by-design into every model.
Translate insights into actiondeliver clear storytelling visualizations and decision frameworks that drive executive alignment and measurable business impact.
Continuously scan the frontier of AI/ML research vendor tooling and open-source innovation to keep the organization at the cutting edge.
Accountabilities
Forecast accuracy & reliabilitydemonstrated uplift vs. baselines and transparent communication of uncertainty.
On-time delivery of forecasting products and scenario analyses that inform strategic and operational decisions.
Compliance with internal model-risk governance and applicable biotech regulations with documented audit trails and controls.
Scalable maintainable technical architecture that supports future growth in data volume use cases and team size.
Talent development & retention creating a learning culture and clear career pathways for data scientists and engineers.
Comprehensive performance monitoringKPI dashboards model drift detection and continuous-improvement cycles.
Stakeholder satisfaction across business units evidenced by adoption rates and feedback scores.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications
Doctorate degree PhD OR PharmD OR MD and relevant post-doc where applicable and 5 years of Job Codes Field and/or Sub-Discipline experience
OR
Masters degree and 8 years of Job Codes Field and/or Sub-Discipline experience
OR
Bachelors degree and 10 years of Job Codes Field and/or Sub-Discipline experience
Competencies
Strategic Systems Thinking connects complex data ecosystems to enterprise value creation.
Technical Curiosity & Rigor relentless pursuit of innovative methods and high engineering standards.
Inclusive Empowering Leadership builds diverse psychologically safe teams that outperform.
Influence & Storytelling distills sophisticated analytics into compelling narratives and pragmatic recommendations.
Change Agility navigates ambiguity pivots quickly and guides partners through AI-driven transformation.
Integrity & Responsible AI Mentality champions ethical transparent and privacy-preserving model development.
Results Orientation holds self and team accountable for delivering measurable impact on critical business objectives.
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
Salary Range
210914.00 USD - 268718.00 USD
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
