Associate Director, Commercial Data Science

Join Amgens Mission Of Serving Patients

What You Will Do

Responsibilities

• This position reports to the Senior Director, Commercial Data Science and will be responsible for the following activities within the CBU and IBBU brands:
• Flexible Commuter role to Thousand Oaks, CA office.
• You will work on-site a minimum of 2 days a week.
• Leads execution and delivery for Machine Learning and advanced analytics projects overseeing capabilities for predictive modeling, AI/ML,Gen AI, and other large-scale data modeling projects
• Prototype and productionize advanced models using probabilistic time-series, deep learning, causal inference, reinforcement learning, agent-based simulation, and generative/agentic techniques
• Lead Omnichannel media strategy aligning with brand objectives and driving impact
• Provide day to day guidance for team of data scientists (both Sr and Jr members) in projects ranging from statistical analysis, predictive modeling and Generative AI
• Develops, coaches, leads, and retains a dynamic, high-performing Data Science team delivering results, and gaining trust with stakeholders
• Effectively communicates with key stakeholders on the impact, status and success of Data Science capability initiatives
• Provides Data Science capability through relevant data science certifications and Biopharmaceutical industry expertise and direction to the CD&A organization
• Maintain an awareness of current research and standard methodologies in the field of data analytics, including best practices in analytics
• Primary point of contact forCommercial leaders to engage in AI/ML activities
• Engages and communicates with key stakeholders on the impact, status and success of Data Science capability initiatives
• What we expect of you
• We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
• The data and decision sciences professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications

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Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant data science experience and Bio/Pharmaceutical industry experience
• Excellent leadership and management skills, with the ability to manage and develop a team of data scientists and analysts, 3+ years of direct people management experience
• Experience in AI, Machine Learning, quantitative methods, multivariate statistics, predictive modeling and other analyticsframeworks/techniqueswith 5+ years of experience delivering complex analytical projects
• Experience in Databricks and AWS (and other cloud technologies)
• Advanced proficiency and hands on coding experience in Python/R/Scala/Java or any other Object-Oriented Programming language
• Proficiency working with external claims data to understand patient journeys and conduct relevant analysis for therapeutic teams
• Comprehensive understanding of the components of setting up data models in git based environment with CI/CD capabilities
• Ability to cultivate and encourage an environment of openness and transparency in seeking diverse opinions and empower risk-taking in idea generation, idea incubation and/or experimentation
• Partners with business leaders to deliver high-quality predictions that guide strategic decision making
• Oral, written and presentation skills to explain complex concepts and controversial findings clearly to a variety of audiences, including senior management
• Comfortable challenging the status quo and bringing forward innovative solutions
• Understanding of technology platforms and ability to partner with IS/IT and business leaders both onshore and offshore
• 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, well 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.
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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.

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