Amgen is leveraging nearly four decades of biologics expertise and record reliability to bring high-quality biosimilars to patients worldwide, ensuring every patient's needs are met, every time. The Senior Project Manager works closely with the Global Biosimilars cross functional product team and provides program management support for all phases of drug development and therapeutic areas of focus.
Requirements
- 2+ years Project Management experience, including the ability to identify and implement initiatives, manage multiple projects, prioritize project resources, assess project effectiveness and efficiency, conduct business analysis, and manage and/or coordinate domestic and/or international product development
- Biopharmaceutical product commercialization and life cycle management experience; ability to recognize strategic implications of complex product development activities and manage them cross-functionally
- Experience managing change in a complex, matrix organization
- Excellent analytical and presentation skills
Responsibilities
- Provides program management support for all phases of drug development and therapeutic areas of focus.
- Responsible for the optimal development of a global tactical plan to support strategic execution of product development deliverables.
- The Senior Project Manager will work across products, and under the guidance of multiple technical leaders and functional experts to ensure that all aspects of biosimilar development are carefully considered.
- The Senior Project Manager will apply project management best practices in the development, initiation, planning, execution, control and closing of projects.
- Identify and implement initiatives, manage multiple projects, prioritize project resources, assess project effectiveness and efficiency, conduct business analysis, and manage and/or coordinate domestic and/or international product development
- Manage change in a complex, matrix organization
Other
- Doctorate degree and 2 years of project management experience
- Master’s degree and 4 years of project management experience
- Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of project management experience
- Associate’s degree and 10 years of project management experience
- High school diploma / GED and 12 years of project management experience
- Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Engineering or Business
- 5+ years of experience in the biotechnology/pharmaceutical industry including in Operations functions (Process Development, Manufacturing or Quality). Experience could include Operations support (Planning, Compliance, Engineering, etc.) and non-Operations functions (Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Development, Finance, etc.)
- Ability to communicate vertically and horizontally through multiple channels, use contact network to motivate diverse teams, and enable cross-functional collaboration
- Ability to work independently and with flexibility
- Ability to manage multiple collaborators as a business partner
- Comfort with complexity and ambiguity, ability to think strategically and see the big picture, ability to collect, digest and assemble information to enable relevant business analyses and facilitate decision-making
