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HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. 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, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this important role.

Live

What you will do

In this vital role as a Sr. Associate Finance who will play a meaningful role in Cost of Sales Financial Planning, and Analysis for the Operations Organization.

The role will provide financial and analytical support for Operations in support of Amgen’s worldwide Cost of Sales (COS). Key areas of focus include analyzing and identifying financial drivers (i.e. Direct Cost of Goods sold (COGS), Cost of Goods Manufactured (COGM), Gross Expenses) for COS from a global perspective, including the impact of partnerships, acquisitions, insourcing, outsourcing, manufacturing network changes, etc.

The role provides financial analysis to key Operations and Finance areas such as:

• Consolidate the global COGM and split data by manufacturing process such as drug substance and drug product
• Forecast Cost of Sales for the budget, forecast, and LRP
• Perform COGM and COS analysis
• Assist with the monthly accounting close process related to calculating actual cost for the month
• Support the annual standard costing process
• Provide financial support and analysis related to the commercial supply agreement with external partners
• Provide key financial support and analysis on an ad-hoc basis to Operations clients such as Supply Chain

Key contacts and partners include: Corporate FP&A, Tax, Treasury, Global Operations teams, Supply Chain, Operations Strategic Planning, Commercial Manufacturing Sites, GCO FP&A, Partnership Accounting, Cost Accounting, R&D FP&A, and Corporate Accounting.

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The Sr. Associate, Finance professional we seek is a go-getter with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

Master’s degree

OR

Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Finance experience

OR

Associate degree and 6 years of Finance experience

Or

High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Finance experience

Preferred Qualifications

• BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business, or another quantitative field of study
• 2+ years of corporate level experience
• Experience in Financial Planning & Analysis roles
• Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience
• Relevant cost of sales planning experience
• Proficient in enterprise planning and reporting tools such as Hyperion and SAP
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Able to take the initiative and work under a minimum supervision
• Strong communication and presentation skills

Thrive

Some of the vast rewards of working here

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and demonstrates its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and spectacularly improve people’s lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.