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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of. Join us.

Corporate Audit Manager

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What you will do

In this vital role you will support and/or lead Amgen Affiliate and third-party audits that cover  Financial, Operational, Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption, Healthcare Compliance and Privacy risks in all Ex-US Commercial regions (Asia Pacific, Middle East, Africa, Europe, Canada and LatAm). You may also conduct audits of Research & Development and Manufacturing sites. You will also support improvement projects that cover all aspects of internal audit activity. Key responsibilities of your role will include:

• Executing the Annual Audit Plan as approved by the Audit Committee
• Assisting the Senior Managers and Corporate Audit staff in providing independent, objective assurance and consulting services designed to add value and improve the operations of the Company
• Participate in determining whether Corporate Audit’s process, document management systems, controls and governance are adequate and functioning in a manner appropriate for a Company of our size and position
• Interact with Amgen’s senior and/or mid-level management during engagements
• Exercising sound judgment and initiative in handling business issues of significance to Corporate Audit and the Company
• Assisting on special projects as needed
• Discharging responsibilities in a manner that is consistent with The Institute of Internal Auditors’ Code of Ethics, International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing and Statement of Responsibilities
• Travelling up to 30% per year

Be part of our team

You would be joining a diverse team. Corporate Audit is managed from our Corporate offices in Thousand Oaks, California.  The full team is made up of 30+ professionals located in United States (California and Florida), United Kingdom (Uxbridge) and Hong Kong.  Our International Audit team is comprised of 8 professionals with different levels of experience and backgrounds who are motivated to push the mission of Amgen forward and develop talent to support our ambitions and initiatives.

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What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. What we seek in you as an experienced  professional, are these qualifications and skills:

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Compliance
• Significant demonstrated related professional experience in Auditing, Accounting, Finance or Compliance roles
• Self-starter with excellent project management and communication (both verbal and written) skills, including the ability to effectively and confidentially interact with Amgen senior management
• Excellent and insightful analytical skills; ability to be decisive, build teams, and provide leadership
• Excellent business acumen (e.g., knowledge of business drivers, finding solutions and knowledge of Accounting, Finance and other business areas)
• Being able to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Willing and able to travel internationally (between 15 and 30%)
• Language skills: Fluent in English required

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with an emphasis in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or Compliance
• External audit (e.g. Big 4) and / or internal audit (e.g. Fortune 500) experience
• Advanced certification i.e. CPA / Chartered Accountant or equivalent
• Experience in auditing controls
• Knowledge and understanding of internal control and risk frameworks
• Pharmaceutical / Biotechnology industry experience
• Knowledge of Anti-Bribery/Anti-Corruption Regulations, risks and controls
• Experience in performing Third-Party audits and due diligence activities
• Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point and Visio
• Other languages: Spanish, German, French, Chinese, Portuguese, etc.

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What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization
• Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act
• Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

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for a career that defies imagination

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

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