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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 meaningful role!

Amgen is searching for a Senior Associate, Finance who will play a key role in financial support of the Global Development organization in R&D. The Senior Associate will be part of the R&D Finance team and will help to support financial planning and analysis activities. This role will report to the Senior Finance Manager in charge of Development in the R&D Finance group.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

• Assist in Financial planning and analysis of headcount and operating expenses, supporting the quarterly forecast, annual budgeting, long range plan and monthly close processes for the Development organization
• Support in Providing critical financial insights into new and continuous operational improvement opportunities
• Support finance leadership and functional teams with ad hoc requests and special projects

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree

OR

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of Finance/Accounting experience

OR

• Associate’s degree and 6 years of Finance/Accounting experience

Or

• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of Finance/Accounting experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience
• Prior experience with corporate planning software and strong proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint
• Detail oriented; excellent analytical and math skills
• Strong written, verbal communication and presentation skills
• Ability to thrive in ambiguous situations and team environment
• Able to take the initiative and work under a minimum of direction

Some of the vast rewards of working here

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.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, improve your expertise, and maximize your potential along your career journey
• A 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—with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

Our culture is what makes Amgen a special place to work. We have a powerful shared purpose around our mission – to serve patients. We respect one another, recognize contributions, and have embedded collaboration, trust, empowerment, and inclusion in all that we do. We equip all our staff members to live well-rounded, healthy lives. Most recently, Amgen added benefits for transgender employees and continues to pride itself on industry-leading, family-friendly offerings for families of all compositions.

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for a career that defies imagination

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

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