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.
Master Data Specialist – Drug Substance
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be responsible for driving and leading all aspects of complex master data management activities to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance across Amgen’s operations. This role goes beyond data entry and analysis, focusing on optimizing and maintaining MDM processes, handling complex data governance issues, managing stakeholders, and driving operational excellence. The Specialist will play a key role in handling large-scale data migration, integration projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align data management practices with business objectives.
Handle, maintain, and optimize master data processes, ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and governance of data across systems.
Lead data migration and integration projects, ensuring seamless data flow between systems and platforms.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to identify and resolve complex data governance issues and operational challenges.
Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to work on business processes such as change control, deviation support, and troubleshooting process issues that are master data-related
Monitor and analyze data quality metrics, implementing improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
Ensure compliance with data governance policies and industry regulations, driving continuous improvement in master data operations.
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The [vital attribute] professional we seek is a [type of person] with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline and 5-6 years of experience in SAP ECC, master data management, data governance, or data operations in a biotech manufacturing context
Master data knowledge in domains such as Material and Production Master
Experience leading data migration, integration, and governance initiatives across large-scale operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on data accuracy and process optimization
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven experience working on enterprise applications such as SAP/Oracle
Proven experience working on data management and E2E data governance
Proficient in MS Office tools and visualization tools such as Tableau/Spotfire
Strong ability to lead data governance initiatives and ensure compliance with industry regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a focus on optimizing data processes and improving data quality.
Experience handling data migration and complex data operations across multiple systems.
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams.
High degree of initiative and self-motivation with ownership of results.
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals.
Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
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.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
for a career that defies imagination
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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.