Strategic Planning and Operations Director, Global Marketing Inflammation
Strategic Planning and Operations Director, Global Marketing Inflammation
United States - Remote APLICAR AHORAJoin Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients
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Strategic Planning and Operations Director, Global Marketing Inflammation
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will shape the commercial success of Amgen’s inflammation business. We are seeking a seasoned leader to serve as Strategic Planning & Operations Director to partner closely with the Vice President, Global Marketing, Inflammation and the broader cross-functional global inflammation team to shape portfolio strategy and drive day to day operations. This is a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence and strategic impact across a high-visibility therapeutic area.
In this role, you will work with and help lead a cross-functional team of leaders to manage Amgen’s robust in-line and pipeline inflammation portfolio. As part of this, you will provide key operational support and communication across functions. You will also drive key strategic projects to help drive growth within the inflammation portfolio.
Responsibilities include:
Strategic & Operational Leadership
Serve as a strategic partner to the VP, Global Marketing – Inflammation, translating vision into actionable priorities and ensuring seamless execution.
Lead preparation for governance meetings, leadership engagements, and business reviews, including development of clear, compelling communications and presentations.
Drive high-impact initiatives such as capability building and portfolio resource optimization
Partner with cross-functional leaders to ensure alignment of global and local commercial strategies, while reinforcing compliance with Amgen’s global commercialization frameworks.
Leadership Team & Organizational Support
Manage the operating rhythm of the Inflammation Global Marketing leadership team, including planning, prioritization, and execution of key meetings and strategic initiatives.
Develop and implement internal communications that cascade priorities and updates across the Inflammation marketing organization and global affiliates.
Cross-Functional Representation
Represent the Global Marketing – Inflammation function in cross-functional forums and task forces.
Collaborate with internal cross-functional partners such as Finance, HR and Data/Insights to ensure business objectives are achieved
Business Operations & Performance
Oversee operational planning, budget management, and headcount tracking in close partnership with Finance and HR.
Manage preparation and delivery of quarterly forecasting and long range planning.
Ensure organizational compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a biopharmaceutical commercial leader with these qualifications.
Basic Qualifications:
Doctorate degree and 4 years of commercial experience
OR
Master’s degree and 7 years of commercial experience
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of commercial experience
Preferred Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in a series of commercial roles (marketing, market access) of increasing scope, scale, and complexity, with leading companies in the biopharmaceutical industry
Alternatively, 10+ years of experience in management consulting, with expertise in the biopharmaceutical space
Experience developing and implementing innovative global marketing and commercial strategies for pipeline products in the autoimmune and inflammation space
Deep scientific acumen and expertise in the autoimmune and inflammation space
Experience managing budgets, forecasting, and building business cases
Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment, managing global projects involving multiple functions and shared accountabilities
Strong communication and influence skills
Critical thinker, analytical, and strong project manager
Demonstrated ability to anticipate and solve complex problems
Strong interpersonal and relationship skills
Organized, proactive, and fast-paced
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, we’ll 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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible
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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