Program Manager, US Oncology Medical Operations

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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Program Manager, US Oncology Medical Operations

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. The Program Manager at Amgen is responsible for planning, executing, and finalizing projects within budget and timeline. They coordinate with various teams, manage risks, handle any project-related issues, and ensure that the deliverables meet the company's quality standards. This role will support the US Medical Lead(s)to drive and execute the product strategy.

Responsibilities include:

• Support US Medical Lead(s) and US Oncology Medical Team(s) in executing product strategy for high-priority Amgen oncology products.
• Liaise with relevant cross-functional team members to manage US regional processes, advance alignment and to ensure deliverables are met.
• Organize and facilitate team meetings with a strong focus on timeliness and efficiency, including preparing agendas, recording minutes, ensuring presentations are ready, sending pre-reads on time, following up on pending actions, and managing logistics and meeting requests, and team communications.
• Oversight and tracking of critical team initiatives including budget management.

Competencies:

• Ability to think critically, proactively anticipate problems, and propose effective solutions
• Strong project management skills, including logistic planning from beginning to end, priority setting, and delivering results on time.
• Excellent time management, decision-making, and organizational skills, with the ability to efficiently locate documents, presentations, and relevant information.
• Detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to quality, efficiency, and timeliness, ensuring task completion without unnecessary delays.
• Strong organizational skills with the speed and agility to efficiently locate documents, presentations, and relevant information.
• Ability to make well-supported recommendations to help achieve organizational goals.
• A growth mindset, with a passion for continuous improvement, adaptability, and proactive learning to drive professional and organizational success.
• Ability to work independently and with ambiguity, demonstrating adaptability in dynamic environments.
• Ability to accept and apply constructive feedback to drive continuous improvement and performance enhancement.
• Collaborative and professional demeanor, with the ability to work effectively across teams, management levels, leveraging networks to motivate diverse teams, and enable cross-functional collaborations.

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a strong collaborator with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree (PhD, MD, or PharmD) in a relevant scientific or healthcare field

Or

Master’s degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field and/or MBA, & with at least 2 years of Project Management experience in a healthcare field

Or

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field & with at least 4 years of Project Management experience in a healthcare field

Or

Associates degree in a relevant scientific or healthcare field & with at least 8 years of Project Management experience in a healthcare field

Or

High school diploma / GED & with at least 10 years of Project Management experience in a healthcare field

Preferred Qualifications:

• Oncology experience and/or a strong scientific background.
• Project Management, in the biopharmaceutical industry.
• Proven experience managing budgets effectively.
• Proficiency in SharePoint and/or MS teams for seamless collaboration.
• Experience collaborating across multiple functions (Clinical, RWE, Finance, R&D, Compliance) to align on strategy and execution.

What you can expect from us

As 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.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

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 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

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Application deadline

Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

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 accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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