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Senior Director, GDO Operational Business Management
Location
United States
Posted
14 hours ago
Salary
$193.0K - $261.1K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Director, GDO Operational Business Management
Amgen
• Align operational plans with financial targets, prioritize GDO investments, and build business cases for technology and modernization initiatives. • Link GDO resources to budget, identify efficiencies, and drive awareness, allocation, and management of non-resource spend. • Translate resourcing data into actionable insights for senior leadership and business partners. • Partner with R&D Finance to ensure alignment on GDO budget understanding, targets, and resource planning. • Identify and quantify resource needs (staffing, technology, clinical trial costs) across the Amgen portfolio. • Manage staffing capacity across Amgen staff, FSPs, and contingent workers to support portfolio needs. • Deliver analyses and reports on resource demand/supply, highlighting variances and financial risks. • Lead, mentor, and develop a global team while collaborating with cross-functional and external stakeholders. • Foster accountability, innovation, and collaboration; build talent pipelines and develop critical skills. • Serve as GDO’s senior business owner, leading analyses to inform executive trade-off decisions on budget, cost, technology, and efficiency. • Partner with GDO leadership to build future resource capability plans. • Collaborate with GDO functions to meet evolving business needs, ensuring speed, quality, productivity, and efficiency. • Champion budget awareness and cost drivers; present analyses, scenarios, and recommendations to executive leadership. • Partner with Finance and R&D Strategy & Operations to develop and refine resource algorithms and adapt them in real time. • Drive continuous improvement and innovation in resource utilization, scenario modeling, and clinical trial technologies.
Job Requirements
- Doctorate degree and 5 years of Business Operations, Resource Planning, or Financial Management in Pharmaceutical R&D or Clinical Operations experience OR Master’s degree and 8 years of Business Operations, Resource Planning, or Financial Management in Pharmaceutical R&D or Clinical Operations experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of Business Operations, Resource Planning, or Financial Management in Pharmaceutical R&D or Clinical Operations experience
- 10+ years of experience in financial and/or resource management within clinical operations, including oversight of global teams and large-scale clinical trials.
- Knowledge of emerging trends in advance that will enable significant agility and efficiency in business elements of clinical operations – quality, time and cost.
- Global cross-functional leadership across clinical domains and geographies.
- Expertise in managing timelines, vendor relations and project milestones.
- Expertise in assessing clinical portfolio resource demand and managing changes/variance against resource/supply plans Portfolio-level budget/resource oversight and optimization.
- Ability to analyze data for cost-saving opportunities and efficiency improvements.
- Strategic thinking with the ability to advance the business through application of technology Capability-building and functional training strategy.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work with vendors, partner with IT and senior leadership.
- Establishment of external partnerships and thought leadership within the clinical operations and business domains.
Benefits
- 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
- 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 where possible.
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