CDnA - Associate Director Portfolio Insights

Amgen - Thousand Oaks, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - Thousand Oaks, CA

Chemical Manufacturing

About the position

The Associate Director of Portfolio Insights at Amgen plays a crucial role in leading insights generation through various data sources to enhance business performance. This position involves engaging with cross-functional teams to develop a comprehensive understanding of market dynamics and provide strategic recommendations. The role emphasizes the importance of data-driven decision-making and aims to improve execution excellence across the portfolio while managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead insights generation through multiple data sources to enhance business performance.
• Engage with cross-functional colleagues to develop a comprehensive understanding of performance.
• Provide strategic and tactical recommendations to drive business outcomes.
• Utilize strong data understanding to extract meaningful insights for specific brands.
• Employ advanced analytical methods to analyze data and provide actionable insights to senior stakeholders.
• Standardize outputs for ease of replication in analysis.
• Integrate findings from various departments to inform decision-making processes.
• Translate complex analytical findings into clear insights for key stakeholders.
• Identify areas for improvement and develop strategies to address challenges.
• Manage multiple cross-functional projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Assess existing processes to identify areas of opportunity.

Requirements

• Doctorate degree and 3 years of analytics experience
• Master's degree and 7 years of analytics experience
• Bachelor's degree and 9 years of analytics experience
• Associate's degree and 12 years of analytics experience
• High school diploma / GED and 14 years of analytics experience
• Minimum of 3 years experience directly managing people or leading teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Proficiency in advanced statistical techniques and analytical tools.
• Strong working knowledge of Tableau, SQL, SAS, or R.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, including mentoring junior analysts.
• Strong strategic thinking and vision with a track record of innovative strategies.
• Exceptional communication skills for presenting complex information clearly.
• Experience in patient-centered research and development.
• Proven ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams.
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
• Commitment to maintaining high ethical standards in analyses.

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits package including health and welfare plans.
• Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions.
• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Discretionary annual bonus program or sales-based incentive plan.
• Stock-based long-term incentives.
• Award-winning time-off plans.
• Flexible work models including remote and hybrid work arrangements.