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Amgen Director – AIN DTI Functional Lead for Global Commercial Operations & Corporate Functions in Hyderabad, India
Join Amgen's Mission to Serve Patients
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
Director – AIN DTI Functional Lead for Global Commercial Operations & Corporate Functions
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What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be an integral part of driving growth & innovation, improving efficiency and creating enterprise value – supporting our mission “To Serve Patients”.
The Amgen India Digital Technology & Innovation Director for Global Commercial Operations (GCO) and Corporate Functions will be responsible for developing and leading a highly talented engineering team that is built for delivering high-end and innovative technologies.
The ideal candidate will have a consistent record of leadership in technology-driven environments for the Commercial and/or Corporate Functions area and has a passion for fostering innovation and excellence in the biotechnology industry. Additionally, extensive collaboration with cross-functional and global teams is required to ensure seamless integration and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the end-to-end software development lifecycle and a Scaled Agile practitioner, coupled with leadership and transformation experience. This role demands the ability to drive and deliver against key organizational pivotal initiatives, cultivate a collaborative environment, and deliver high-quality results in a matrixed organizational structure.
Serve as the Amgen India Functional Lead for Global Commercial Operations (GCO) & Corporate Functions Digital Technology & Innovation (DTI), responsible for establishing and handling local IT operations, ensuring the development and implementation of functional and DTI strategies that align with the GCO and Corporate Function goals, and provide leadership and direction to the local team to support business continuity and growth
Lead and handle large, diverse teams within a matrixed organization.
Collaborate with geographically dispersed teams, including those in the US and other international locations.
Supervise the local software development lifecycle for the GCO & Corporate Functions DTI
Develop and implement strategic plans for technology and workforce.
Partner and ensure alignment with the Amgen India DTI site leadership and follow global standards and practices.
Develop a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Attract and recruit top talent as part of an extensive Technology organization to be hired within India.
Develop talent, motivate the team, delegate effectively, champion diversity within the team and act as a role model of servant leadership.
Responsible for managing, growing, and developing the Amgen Technology team in India, ensuring global ways of working are imbedded in the local organization.
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What we expect of you
Basic Qualifications:
- Doctorate degree and 4 years of experience in managing large-scale technology initiatives and teams with a track record of successful innovation
OR,
- Master’s degree and 14 to 16 years of experience in managing large-scale technology initiatives and teams with a track record of successful innovation
OR,
Bachelor’s degree and 16 to 18 years of experience in managing large-scale technology initiatives and teams with a track record of successful innovation
Experience in people management and leading large matrixed teams, and passion for mentorship, culture and fostering the development of talent.
Must be flexible and able to manage multiple activities and priorities with minimal direction in a rapidly changing and demanding environment.
Exceptional collaboration, communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage key partner relationships and build new partnerships
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in a leadership role within a pharmaceutical or technology organization, particularly in a Commercial and/or Corporate Functions area
Extensive experience in the software development lifecycle.
Experience using and adoption of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
Strong analytic/critical-thinking and decision-making abilities.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role):
- SAFe for Teams certification (preferred)
Soft Skills:
Excellent leadership and team management skills.
Strong transformation and change management experience.
Exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
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.
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What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now for a career that defies imagination
In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.
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Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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