Principal SAP Architect, Finance Data

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.

Principal SAP Architect, Finance Data

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will help digitally transform Amgen's Finance capabilities via implementation of SAP S/4HANA. As a technology professional within our global Digital, Technology, and Innovation (DTI) team, this role will help guide the transition from our worldwide ERP instance on SAP ECC to the S/4HANA Intelligent Enterprise. Are you a data architect with expertise in Finance data that enjoys partnering with business professionals and technology data specialists? Come join a team that is passionate about innovation and making life better with technology!

• Serve as lead data architect overseeing design and implementation of financial data models across Record to Report, Source to Pay, Order to Cash, and Plan to Stock workstreams as part of global S/4HANA implementation
• Develop and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance data architecture frameworks that align with Amgen's strategic goals
• Drive initiatives to empower users by enabling self-service analytics and reporting, increasing S/4HANA’s capabilities alongside other analytical tools/platforms
• Collaborate with product analyst, data engineers, and business partners to translate business needs into user stories, architectural designs, and mock-ups for data solutions
• Devise strategies to improve data quality and drive leading practice controls

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree and 2 years of relevant experience in managing Finance Data Model OR

Master’s degree and 8 to 10 years of relevant experience in managing Finance Data Model OR

Bachelor’s degree and 10 to 14 years relevant experience in managing Finance Data Model OR

Diploma and 14 to 18 years of relevant experience in managing Finance Data Model

Preferred Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of SAP S/4HANA data model, SAP Analytics Cloud, Data sphere and SAP AI Business Services
• Experience managing data across key financial business processes as well as cross functional workstream such as Record to Report, Financial Planning & Analysis, Source to Pay, Order to Cash, and Plan to Stock
• Proven experience designing and implementing financial data architecture to support analytics and integrations
• Experience managing the architectural design of financial data models using published APIs and cloud technologies such as Amazon Web Services, S3, Redshift, Airflow or Databricks

• Experience working in an agile operating model
• Experience building and continuously monitoring & improving system to system integrations for financial data
• Programming skills in Python and SQL in an AWS environment

• SAP S/4HANA (preferred)

• 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.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully.
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills.
• Experience partnering with business leaders to drive strategic decisions

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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