Amgen
Strategic Planning and Operations Director
United States - Remote · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago
Project ManagementForecastingExcelResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationPublic SpeakingSharePoint
About the role
- The Strategic Planning & Operations (SPO) Director for Enterprise Programs & Platforms is a key member of the EP&P leadership team, reporting to the Vice President of Enterprise Programs & Platforms.
- This role strengthens the effectiveness of the EP&P organization by shaping and evolving its operating model and enabling aligned, disciplined execution across the portfolio.
- The SPO Director translates strategy into structured plans, enhances how teams work together, and improves visibility and decision-making across leadership.
Responsibilities
- Partner with portfolio management and delivery teams to ensure operating mechanisms and governance processes are effective and aligned
- Provide visibility into execution performance, risks, and dependencies to support leadership decision-making
- Facilitate alignment across EP&P programs, platforms, and partner organizations within Technology and the business
- Executive Support & Communication
- Prepare clear, concise materials (briefings, summaries, pre-reads) to support leadership decision-making
- Support leadership forums to ensure discussions are focused, structured, and outcome-oriented
- Maintain consistent communication and alignment across EP&P leadership and stakeholders
- Drive clarity in roles, decision rights, and ways of working across EP&P
- Support the development of execution discipline and collaboration across teams
Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 4 years of project management, and/or strategic planning operations experience
- Master's degree and 7 years of project management, and/or strategic planning operations experience
- Bachelor's degree and 9 years of project management, and/or strategic planning operations experience
- Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above.
Nice to have
- Experience in Program Management, Transformation, and/or Leading Strategy/Operations.
- Executive presence
- strong judgment, influence, and communication across levels.
- Experience leading strategic initiatives in matrixed environments, navigating ambiguity with diplomacy.
- OpEx/CapEx budget management and forecasting experience.
- Lean and operational excellence mindset.
- Strong project management skills and experience using tools such as MS Project, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint
- structured problem-solver with a results-oriented approach.
Compensation
- 172,293.30USD -233,102.70 USD
Company info
- We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
Equal opportunity
- 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.
- Please contact us to request accommodation.
- 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.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
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