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$157K - 189K a year
Lead and oversee a technology portfolio supporting Amgen's Precision Medicine strategy, aligning scientific needs with technological solutions, and managing governance and delivery.
Requires a doctorate or equivalent experience, with strong leadership in biopharma or life sciences technology, portfolio management, and strategic planning.
Career Category Scientific Job Description 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. Precision Medicine Technology Portfolio Sr. Manager What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight for a portfolio of technology capabilities that enable Amgen’s Precision Medicine strategy. This role will partner deeply with Translational Sciences, Biospecimen Management, Clinical Operations, and multiple Technology teams to define future-state needs, shape the technology roadmap, and guide delivery of high-value solutions. Lead the coordination and ongoing refinement of the Precision Medicine technology portfolio - orchestrating alignment between business needs and technology capacity, including investment prioritization, resource planning, and performance measurement. Establish and manage PMed portfolio governance routines that enable clear decision-making and alignment across scientific and technology partners. Maintain a multi-year technology roadmap that reflects scientific strategy, operational needs, and emerging external trends. Translate scientific and translational use cases into actionable technology requirements, in partnership with Technology Business Analysts. Partner with scientific and operational groups to understand problems, find opportunities, and ensure business needs are articulated to enable technology solutions supporting end-to-end biospecimen, biomarker, and data workflows. Collaborate with technology architects and product teams to evaluate solutions, ensure interoperability, and support long-range architecture planning. Facilitate project intake, scoping, and prioritization in alignment with strategic objectives. Support delivery teams through requirements clarification, risk identification, and cross-functional alignment. Project management for high-value, business critical projects. Develop and maintain portfolio-level KPIs and reporting to track value, health, and delivery progress. Develop and maintain RACI to ensure effective partnerships across critical multi-functional activities. Drive communication and change management strategies to ensure adoption of new capabilities across scientific teams. Partner with stakeholders to assess readiness, support training, and ensure technologies integrate seamlessly into scientific workflows. Serve as a strategic connector across Precision Medicine, Translational Sciences, Clinical Operations, CfDA, Enterprise and R&D Technology, Data and Analytics, and Governance functions. Prepare and deliver concise, decision-ready materials for senior leadership engagement. 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 leader with these qualifications: Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree and 2 years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of relevant experience OR Associate’s degree and 10 years of relevant experience OR High school diploma / GED and 12 years of relevant experience Preferred Qualifications: Experience working at the interface of science and technology within a biopharma or life sciences environment. Proven ability to lead portfolio management, strategic planning, or enterprise technology governance. Working knowledge of translational science, biospecimen lifecycle management, biomarker technologies, or related R&D domains. Understanding of data architectures, digital lab technologies, and informatics platforms supporting translational and clinical workflows. Strong critical thinking, systems thinking, and problem-solving capabilities. Ability to influence and collaborate effectively in a highly matrixed environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience preparing executive-level materials. Demonstrated ability to inspire change, support adoption of new technologies, and manage competing priorities. What you can expect of 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 where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. 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. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. 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. . Salary Range 156,528.00 USD - 189,422.00 USD Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically 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. For more information, visit www.amgen.com and follow us on www.twitter.com/amgen
This job posting was last updated on 12/12/2025