Senior Manager Finance Transformation – Amgen
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About Amgen
At Amgen, we are part of something bigger, driven by our shared mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses. Since 1980, we have pioneered the world of biotechnology in the fight against the world’s toughest diseases, focusing on oncology, inflammation, general medicine, and rare disease. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on patients’ lives by researching, manufacturing, and delivering innovative medicines that improve and extend life. Our award‑winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science‑based. If you thrive on challenges and the opportunities they bring, join us to transform lives while advancing your own career.
What You Will Do
This role plays a pivotal leadership role in advancing Amgen’s global finance strategy. Responsibilities are split between :
- Leading a global workstream in the SAP S4 / HANA program, driving alignment, process standardization, automation, and data integrity.
- Leading transition activities as we scale operations at the newly established Innovation Center in India, in alignment with the Technology & Workforce Strategy initiative.
This role will :
Oversee the development and execution of detailed cross‑functional plans globally.Serve as the primary project manager for assigned workstreams, establishing clear accountability, maintaining progress visibility, and driving resolution when ownership or next steps are unclear.Drive execution of the transition plans and frameworks to ensure Finance India integrates seamlessly into Amgen’s global structure.Act as a program lead for a global S4 / HANA workstream, providing strong program and project management leadership—ensuring milestones are defined, dependencies are managed, risks are mitigated, and deliverables are achieved across global and cross‑functional teams.Demonstrate leadership resilience and collaboration in navigating complex situations—particularly where roles and responsibilities may be ambiguous—to ensure forward progress and shared accountability.Partner with cross‑functional leaders in Finance, Technology, Tax, and external business partners to align strategic goals with execution plans.Support change‑management strategies that enable smooth adoption of new ways of working across both Finance India expansion and S4 / HANA implementation.Foster trusted relationships with internal stakeholders, building positive, high‑functioning teams united by transformation goals.Support workshop material development and facilitation.What We Expect Of You
This role requires a self‑starter, an innovative problem solver, skilled at integrating data and trends into strategic plans, and experienced at managing complex, cross‑functional programs with global reach.
Basic Qualifications
Doctorate Degree and 2 years of Business, Finance or Accounting experience.Master’s degree and 4 years of Business, Finance or Accounting experience.Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Business, Finance or Accounting experience.Associate’s degree and 10 years of Business, Finance or Accounting experience.High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Business, Finance or Accounting experience.Preferred Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in Business, Finance or Accounting or related field.8+ years of experience in Accounting, Finance, Tax, ideally including a background in cross‑functional initiatives and business process transformation.Experience with S / 4HANA implementation, or other ERP implementations.Familiarity with Amgen's accounting, tax, payroll, and source‑to‑pay processes in the US and globally.Ability to translate strategy into tangible work product.Demonstrated project management, leadership, and organizational skills.Demonstrated ability to develop and deliver impactful business solutions.Holding a CPA Certification is an asset.What You Can Expect Of Us
The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan. Benefits 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.
Application deadline : Amgen continues accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people worldwide, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed, and highly accomplished people who respect one another and live by Amgen values. Together we advance science to serve patients.
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 accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other employment benefits. Contact us to request accommodation.
Job Details
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