Associate Director, Information Systems

Amgen

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Thousand Oaks, CA
Salary
$171,556–$232,105 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
54 days ago
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About Amgen

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 76 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Associate Director, Information Systems

The Associate Director - Information Systems serves as the product leader for the Clinical Data Hub within the Clinical Design and Analysis organization. This role involves setting the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for a scalable clinical data foundation designed to enable discovery, integration, governance, and reuse of clinical development data. Key responsibilities include managing the product backlog, leading a cross-functional team, and establishing senior partnerships across Clinical Development and Data Management. The position requires expertise in modern data architecture, including cloud, data lakes, APIs, and metadata. Preferred technical skills include AWS, Databricks, Apache technologies, Python, R, SQL, Docker, and GitLab. The role solves critical business problems by accelerating study onboarding, improving data quality, and enabling analytics and AI-ready data for faster product development.

What you'll do

  • Set the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for the Clinical Data Hub.
  • Establish senior partnerships across Clinical Development, Data Management, Biostatistics, and other key functions.
  • Champion scalable data products, common data standards, metadata, governance, and security capabilities.
  • Manage the product backlog, budget, and investment priorities while making trade-off decisions on technical debt and compliance.
  • Provide strategic and people leadership for a cross-functional product team to develop technical and delivery capabilities.
  • Develop workforce and resource strategies, including talent development, succession planning, and vendor management.
  • Establish product governance and performance management practices based on business outcomes, cost, and quality.
  • Represent the Clinical Data Hub in senior leadership forums to communicate strategy, risks, and investment needs.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Doctorate with 4 years, Master’s with 8 years, Bachelor’s with 10 years, or Associate’s with 12 years of experience in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Biology.
  • Must have a High school diploma or GED with 14 years of experience in Information Systems, Computer Science, or Biology.
  • Must have a minimum of 4 years of managerial experience directly managing people or leading teams, products, programs, or resource allocation.
  • Domain knowledge of Clinical Development data and processes, including data management, study execution, and regulated environments (preferred).
  • Product Management or Product Owner experience leading enterprise data, analytics, or platform products (preferred).
  • Experience with product strategy, multi-year roadmaps, portfolio prioritization, and Agile product delivery (preferred).
  • Strong understanding of modern data architecture, including cloud, data lakes, APIs, metadata, security, and DevOps (preferred).
  • Experience with AWS, Databricks, Apache technologies, Python, R, SQL, Docker, and GitLab (preferred).

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