Career CategoryInformation Systems
Job DescriptionSpecialist Information System Business System AnalystWhat you will doLet's do this. Let's change the world! In this vital role, you will help drive Amgen's digital and AI-enabled transformation by connecting business needs with practical technology solutions. You will apply business insight, technical judgment, and execution discipline to guide initiatives that improve how teams work, make decisions, and deliver value. This role will also evaluate opportunities thoughtfully, align the right stakeholders, and ensure solutions are effective, compliant, and built for meaningful impact.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Lead medium to large digital, automation, data, and AI-enabled initiatives across multiple departments or functional areas.
- Partner with business, Manufacturing and vendor stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement, responsible AI adoption, and scalable technology solutions.
- Partner with business to identify, standardize, and operationalize data sources, metrics, and analytics solutions that support operational excellence, digital manufacturing, and data-driven decision making.
- Define project scope, requirements, success measures, delivery plans, timelines, resources, budgets, risks, and acceptance criteria.
- Manage cross-functional project teams through solution design, development, testing, implementation, adoption, and post-implementation assessment.
- Oversee delivery of complex Technology, digital platforms, workflow automations, dashboards, and AI-enabled capabilities that improve productivity, quality, and user experience.
- Apply project management, technical, and business expertise to resolve issues, manage dependencies, and deliver high-quality solutions on time and within budget.
- Communicate project status, risks, decisions, technical approaches, and business value to teams, leadership, vendors, and stakeholders.
- Ensure delivered solutions comply with Amgen Technology standards, security, quality, legal, policy, and operational requirements.
- Design and develop intuitive, scalable dashboards and visualizations to monitor manufacturing performance, capacity, and KPIs (e.g., throughput, cycle time, yield)
- Strong expertise in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Spotfire, Databricks) and dashboard design principles
- Contribute to the development of practical guidance and guardrails related to AI platforms, tools, and use cases.
- Drive continuous improvement by measuring outcomes, gathering user feedback, and ensuring solutions meet business needs.
- Provide technical guidance, mentor others, and contribute to best practices for digital, AI, automation, and technology-enabled project delivery.
What we expect of you We are all different! Yet, we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The Specialist IS Business System Analyst professional we seek is an individual contributor leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree
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Master's degree and 2 years of information system experience
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Bachelor's degree and 4 years of information system experience
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Associate's degree and 8 years of information system experience
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High school diploma / GED and 10 years of information system experience
Preferred Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree or advanced education in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Life Sciences, Engineering, Data Science/Analytics, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience supporting or delivering digital, automation, data, and AI-enabled solutions in a manufacturing, quality, process development, or regulated environment.
- Proficiency in Python, R, SQL, Power BI, Databricks, or similar analytics and visualization platforms.
- Familiarity with enterprise data platforms, data warehousing concepts, data modeling, and data integration solutions (e.g., EDW, Databricks, SAP, MES, or equivalent platforms).
- Exposure to Industry 4.0 technologies (IoT, digital twins, real-time analytics)
- Experience in a GMP-regulated industry, including understanding compliance expectations, validation practices, and regulatory requirements.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical, manufacturing, quality, process development, vendor, and management stakeholders.
- Strong project management, organizational, technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
- Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives and applying structured problem-solving methods such as Root Cause Analysis, Fishbone, 5 Whys, or Kepner-Tregoe.
- Ability to communicate effectively in English and Spanish.
What you can expect of usAs 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.
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 & vision coverage, and life & disability insurance
- 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.
