HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

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. 

Principal Information Business Analyst - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) 

Live

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will lead the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) product team delivering high quality, robust and reliable operational support of laboratory systems. 

You will partner with key business and IS DTI collaborators, this role will have end to end accountability for the delivery of digital, capital and application systems lifecycle projects on site. 

As a Principal Information Business Analyst,you will:

• Lead an agile product team of application specialists to ensure robust, reliable system operations supporting the established Quality Control platforms.

• Manage a team of application specialists to ensure robust, stable, and reliable operation of all applications and systems through effective maintenance, upgrades, and appropriate disaster recovery processes, including contingency plans.

• Define, measure, improve team and system performance based on tangible metrics.

• Integrate all support models with the relevant corporate business and IS teams.

• Manage all planned and unplanned applications outages for the network.

• Own Full accountability for the Laboratory Management Information System (LIMS) and integrations (LMES, SAP, etc.) 

• Be an authority for related topics during an audit/inspections

• Develop data analytics solutions to improve visibility and efficiency of various business processes using analytics tools such as Spotfire/Smartsheet/Python/Databricks

• Delivering financially within establish budget parameters. 

• Support the platform lifecycle roadmap

Win

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The technology professional we seek is a proactive innovator with these qualifications. 

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience; OR 

• Master’s degree and 4 years of Information Systems experience; OR

• Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of Information Systems experience; OR

• Associate’s degree and 10 years of Information Systems experience; OR

• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Information Systems experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Providing high quality customer support to key laboratory systems in a regulated operational environment, ideally in Biologics or Pharmaceutical industries.

• Experience with GMP regulatory or IS inspection or audits

• Direct experience on manufacturing operations within IS, Manufacturing, Quality or Quality Control Functions

• Minimum 5 years of experience with Implementation, maintenance, and support of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS), Electronic Notebooks including instrument integration.

• Strong Analytical, problem-solving ability.

• In-depth knowledge of GMP, CFR Part 11/Annex 11 computer system, data integrity and validation processes, requirements, and policies

• Certified or have working experience in Scaled Agile Framework or Agile product team.

• Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Thorough experience with Quality Control Platforms LIMS platforms (ThermoFisher ), ELN, CDS.

• SAP, S/4 HANA

• Data Analytics tools (Tableau or Spotfire)

• Knowledge of compliance standards and requirements within highly regulated environments, 

• Ability to communicate to customers and technical staff alike

• Demonstrated communication. presentation, and facilitation skills

• Ability to handle multiple projects or initiatives simultaneously

• Ability on managing a team of highly motivated technical resources is essential

Thrive

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.

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.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising 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 including:

• 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 and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns

• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible

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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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