Project Financial Execution Lead

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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.

Project Financial Execution Lead

What you will do

Lets do this. Lets change the this vital role you be will a senior leader within the Enterprise Technology Data Governance (ETDG) Finance the Project Financial Execution Lead drives strategic oversight and governance across a portfolio of high-impact initiatives. This role is accountable for establishing and evolving enterprise-wide project controls standards ensuring financial discipline and enabling data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate brings a strong command of project controls a leadership approach and the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior partners.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and develop the Technology Project Execution Pillar of ETDG Finance
• Standardization of processes and best practices across all technology portfolios
• Mentor junior and mid-level project controls professionals ensuring knowledge transfer and capability development.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive sponsors providing insights on project health risk posture and investment performance.
• Lead cross-functional forums to drive accountability resolve critical issues and ensure alignment on priorities.
• Champion a Project Services Network to share standard methodologies establish clear career paths and promote continuous learning.

Financial Stewardship

• Oversee capital and operational budget planning forecasting and performance tracking across programs projects and product teams.
• Partner with Finance and Procurement to ensure fiscal discipline optimize resource allocation and support quarterly close and accrual cycles.
• Lead the development of financial models and scenario planning to support strategic decisions
• Ensure compliance with all AMGEN and SOX guidelines

Team Leadership & Capability Building

• Mentor and develop a high-performing team of project controllers and analysts.
• Foster a culture of excellence collaboration and continuous learning.
• Lead onboarding and training efforts to scale project controls capabilities across the organization.

What we expect of you

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

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years of project controls portfolio management or strategic finance experience

Or

Masters degree and 4 years of project controls portfolio management or strategic finance experience

Or

Bachelors degree and 6 years of project controls portfolio management or strategic finance experience

Or

Associates degree and 10 years of project controls portfolio management or strategic finance experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 12 years of project controls portfolio management or strategic finance experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or advanced degree.
• At least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Expertise in tools such as Anaplan SAP Ariba and advanced Excel; experience with data visualization platforms (e.g. Power BI).
• Strong understanding of: Project Planning & Scheduling Cost Management & Estimating Risk & Opportunity Management Change Control.
• Ability to lead through influence in a matrixed environment.
• Strategic thinking with tactical execution capability.
• Excellent interpersonal communication and report-writing skills.

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

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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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.

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.

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