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Amgen

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Director, Execution Excellence

DirectorDirectorFull TimeRemoteLeadTeam 10,001+Since 1980H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California + 2 moreAll locations: California, Florida, Illinois

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

$197.8K - $232.5K / year

Seniority

Lead

Bachelor Degree10 yrs expExperience acceptedEnglish

Job Description

• Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients • Drive transformation and build critical capabilities that enable Amgen to respond to rapid advancements in science and technology within a rapidly changing business environment • Lead transformation programs or workstreams to deliver business solutions from problem-solving through implementation • Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses to elucidate opportunities • Define KPIs and outcome measures (e.g., cost, quality, NPS) to monitor process health and set continuous improvement targets • Facilitate alignment on case for change, vision, ambition targets and realization measures • Lead a team to support transformation programs and/or lead workstreams • Drive execution excellence on transformation programs by leading the development and management of the workstream roadmap, project schedule, and status reporting • Liaise and coordinate across transformation and business teams and manage escalation of issues as needed

Job Requirements

  • Doctorate degree and 4 years of business performance experience
  • Master’s degree and 8 years of business performance experience
  • Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of business performance experience
  • At least 4 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources
  • Proven track record leading enterprise-wide, tech-enabled transformation initiatives with measurable outcomes.
  • Experience defining and managing outcome measures and KPIs for large-scale change programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence senior executives with bold, insightful recommendations.
  • Experience prioritizing and sequencing cross-functional improvements to maximize enterprise impact.
  • Familiarity with automation, data integration, and advanced business performance tools.
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to set direction and inspire cross-functional alignment.

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, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

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