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Strategic Planning & Operations Manager

📍 Thousand Oaks, CA 🕒
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📍 Thousand Oaks, CA
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💼 Full-Time Direct
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📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

Youve worked hard to become the professional you are today and are now ready to take the next step in your career. How will you put your skills, experience and passion to work toward your goals? At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Come do your best work alongside other innovative, driven professionals in this meaningful role.

Strategic Planning & Operations Manager

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What You Will Do

Lets do this! Lets change the world! In this vital role, you will be a member of the Engineering Strategic Planning & Operations (SPO) team. SPO is a selection of business, advisory, finance and risk experts who elevate Engineerings impact and performance by using a broad set of skills - both strategic and technical - to guide leadership, implement priority efforts, manage financial performance, and advance the organizations culture, value, and impact. We operate as the internal management consulting arm of Global Engineering to enable strategic goals and deliver business results. Engineering plans, designs, operates, and maintains Amgen's global infrastructure through managing ~$1B in capital projects annually. Additionally, we own Environmental Health and Safety as well as Amgen's Sustainability program which strives to be carbon neutral by 2027. The SPO team manages the Financials, Strategy Development, Business Performance, Operational Excellence, Risk, Compliance, and Career Development for the department which consists of the following functions:

Engineering Technical AuthorityGlobal Capital Project ManagementProject Controls and StrategyGlobal Facilities OperationsEnvironmental Health, Safety, SustainabilityStrategic Planning & Operations

Specific responsibilities for this role include but are not limited to:

Primary responsibilities include serving as the Engineering budget owner ($200M OpEx), leading our financial processes, analyses, and ensuring Engineering successfully balances our strategic objectives as well as financial commitmentsLead monthly reporting of budget and actuals, quarterly forecasts, and accruals to perform trended analysis, strategy development and advise senior leadersPrepare and deliver executive level presentations that drive decision making at the highest levels of Engineering and OperationsSupport/Lead Engineering assessments, technical feasibility, lifecycle impact, and cost analysis of potential Engineering projects, including Digital Transformation and Environmental SustainabilitySupport/Lead the development and implementation of financial analysis, strategy setting, transformation, innovation, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and digital advancement efforts across all aspects of Engineering; including technologies, processes, and peopleUnderstand and support mitigating risk by designing and implementing processes that ensure SOX compliance through leading audit readiness and response for our global capital portfolioDevelop and manage a business analyst that reports to this roleRole is primarily based out of Thousand Oaks, CA but may have the opportunity for hybrid or remote work

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What We Expect Of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The organized professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications to lead our financial planning and analysis.

Basic Qualifications

Doctorate degree ORMasters degree and 2 years of finance, accounting, business analytics, or data analytics experience ORBachelors degree and 4 years of finance, accounting, business analytics, or data analytics experience ORAssociates degree and 8 years of finance, accounting, business analytics, or data analytics experience ORHigh school diploma / GED and 10 years of finance, accounting, business analytics, or data analytics experience

Preferred Qualifications

Educational background in business: Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration; MBA and / or CPA a plus4+ years of related experience in Finance/Accounting functions requiring business/financial analysisBig 4 consulting experience and/or equivalent experience in Biotech within Operations / FP&AStrong skills for data visualization and analytics using tools such as Tableau or SmartsheetExperienced leader with track record of developing successful teams and relationship building across functionsStrong executive presence, technical, and business acumen to drive strategy, decision making, and implementationComfortable owning and resolving complex challenges, independent problem solving, and raising as appropriate to senior leadersAbility to effectively communicate with varied client base and all levels of the organizationStrong problem solving, quantitative, and analytical abilitiesExperience with SAP, Hyperion, and Visual Analytics (Tableau, PowerBI, etc.)Advanced Excel / PowerPoint skillsDetail oriented and highly motivatedAbility to communicate and collaborate cross-functionally in a matrixed multinational organizationProven ability to work effectively in a remote environment, ambiguous situations, and team environmentAbility to manage multiple projects and multiple deadlinesVersatile and agile leader who can flex across various subject areas and priorities

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What You Can Expect Of Us

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.

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.

Amgen Offers a Total Rewards Plan Comprising 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 Including

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 planStock-based long-term incentivesAward-winning time-off plans and bi-annual company-wide shutdownsFlexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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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