Business Performance Manager

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role, you will be responsible for managing complex projects, priority Initiatives and programs across the Technology and Data Portfolio. The resource will partner with the project manager to develop budgets, update forecast and provide variance analysis through the implementation of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

Cost Management & Financial Controls

• Develop, track, and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow plans.
• Adhere to cost control processes to monitor commitments, expenditures, variances, and trends.
• Review contractor and vendor invoices for accuracy and alignment with contract terms.
• Lead monthly cost reviews and provide actionable insights to project leadership.
• Support development of capital funding requests and financial approvals.
• Adhoc reclasses, accruals and meta data change submissions as needed throughout the project execution.

Schedule Development & Management

• Oversee creation and maintenance of integrated master schedules for complex programs.
• Ensure schedule logic, sequencing, resource loading, and critical path are accurate and optimized.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Facilitate schedule reviews and alignment between engineering, construction, operations, and third-party partners.

Risk Management

• Facilitate risk identification, qualitative/quantitative assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Identify, document, and track risks and opportunities; ensure appropriate mitigation strategies are implemented.
• Develop and maintain risk registers and produce periodic risk reports for leadership.
• Coordinate change control processes, including evaluation of cost/schedule impacts.
• Ensure all project changes are documented, approved, and reflected in forecasts.

Project Reporting & Governance

• Ensure project controls processes align with corporate governance, PMO standards, and industry best practices.
• Participate in stage-gate reviews, readiness assessments, and independent project evaluations.
• Prepare monthly project controls reports summarizing cost, schedule, risks, and progress.
• Provide leadership with data insights and decision support.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Build strong partnerships with project managers, Portfolio Financial Managers, finance, procurement, and external partners.
• Facilitate cross-functional communication to keep stakeholders aligned and informed.

Tools, Systems, & Process Development

• Advocate for process improvements that enhance forecasting accuracy and project predictability.
• Provide input on project controls standards, templates, and best-practice guidelines.

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

OR

Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field experience

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field experience

OR

Associate’s degree and 8 years of Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field experience

OR

High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in project controls or project management supporting large-scale capital projects.
• Certifications such as PMP, EVP, PSP, or PMI-SP are strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience with cost engineering, scheduling, earned value management, and risk analysis.
• Experience leading project controls teams in engineering, construction, biotech/pharma, or manufacturing environments.
• Advanced proficiency with project controls software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project, ARES PRISM, EcoSys).
• Strong Excel and data analytics skills; familiarity with BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) is an asset.
• Knowledge of contracting strategies, procurement processes, and financial forecasting.

What you can expect from 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, we’ll 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 where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies

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.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

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