Associate Director, Information Systems

Amgen

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Remote
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA
Salary
$171,556–$232,105 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
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Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics, with products addressing conditions such as anemia, bone loss, inflammation, and cancer. Industry: Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

Amgen currently has 46 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Associate Director, Information Systems

Associate Director - Information Systems serves as the product leader for the Clinical Data Hub within the Clinical Design and Analysis organization. This role is responsible for establishing the product vision, multi-year roadmap, and investment priorities for a scalable clinical data foundation designed to facilitate discovery, integration, governance, and reuse of clinical development data. The individual will manage the product backlog, lead cross-functional teams, and oversee portfolio planning while ensuring regulatory compliance and platform reliability. Key technical competencies include experience with modern data architecture, cloud environments, data lakes, APIs, metadata, and DevOps. Preferred technologies include AWS, Databricks, Apache technologies, Python, R, SQL, Docker, and GitLab. The role addresses the critical challenge of accelerating study onboarding and improving data quality to enhance the speed and probability of successful product development and commercialization in a regulated environment.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the strategic roadmap for the Clinical Data Hub to ensure scalable data foundation and integration.
  • Own and communicate the product vision, multi-year roadmap, investment priorities, and measurable outcomes to stakeholders.
  • Champion common data standards, metadata, governance, security, and interoperability to simplify data access across functions.
  • Manage the product portfolio by prioritizing the backlog, managing budgets, and making trade-off decisions on technical debt and compliance.
  • Provide people leadership for a cross-functional team to develop technical capabilities and foster a culture of accountability.
  • Execute workforce and resource strategies including talent development, succession planning, and vendor management.
  • Collaborate with infrastructure, security, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end value and dependable operations.
  • Represent the product in senior leadership forums to communicate progress, risks, and investment needs for the clinical data ecosystem.

What we're looking for

  • Must have one of: Doctorate with 4 years experience, Master's with 8 years, Bachelor's with 10 years, or Associate's with 12 years in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Biology.
  • High school diploma/GED holders must have at least 14 years of experience in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Biology.
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years of managerial experience managing people or leading teams, products, programs, or resource allocation.
  • Preferred knowledge of Clinical Development data, management processes, and regulated environments.
  • Preferred experience as a Product Manager or Owner for enterprise data, analytics, or platform products.
  • Preferred expertise in modern data architecture including cloud, data lakes, APIs, metadata, security, and DevOps.
  • Preferred proficiency with AWS, Databricks, Apache technologies, Python, R, SQL, Docker, and GitLab.
  • Must possess strong communication skills to build partnerships and present strategy to diverse stakeholders.

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