Business Intelligence (BI) Principal IS Prog Analyst

Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. Amgen is a values-based company, deeply rooted in science and innovation to transform new ideas and discoveries into medicines for patients with serious illnesses.

Job Responsibilities: - Implement and manage the BI Run services offered as part of the Advanced Analytics & Reporting service - Provide technical leadership for reporting & analytical applications and platform support - Provide creative and practical solutions to business intelligence and information management issues - Participate in architecture, strategy and direction for various analytical and BI initiatives - Ensure alignment across platform/tools/systems in Analytics and other Retail IS departments - Responsible for Business and Service ownership and road-mapping of key BI systems/platforms - Manage the technical delivery and ongoing support of BI Lifecycle projects deployed - Perform ongoing monitoring of Run service for adherence and continuous improvements - Assist with creation of Analytics and Business Intelligence strategies and roadmaps - Advise technical teams and business teams on relevant controls for the services in the group - Work with the outsourcing supplier(s) for BI Run services – Operational support and Enhancement delivery

Basic Qualifications - Doctorate degree & 2 years of Information Systems experience OR - Master’s degree & 6 years of Information Systems experience OR - Bachelor’s degree & 8 years of Information Systems experience OR - Associate’s degree & 10 years of Information Systems experience OR - High school diploma / GED & 12 years of Information Systems experience Preferred Qualifications - Master’s Degree with 6+ years of experience in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Finance or the Life Sciences Experience with deploying large scale business intelligence and data/information reporting / presentation solutions in complex environments Analytical, problem-solving, business analysis and decision-making skills - Experience in various enterprise reporting and analytics technologies like Cognos, Business Objects, Spotfire, QlikView, MicroStrategy, SAS etc - Knowledge of data warehousing & ETL technologies like Teradata, Informatica, SQL Server and big data technologies like Hadoop etc - Knowledge of other BI emerging technologies and concepts like data virtualization, data visualization, mobile reporting, predictive analytics, in memory databases, etc. - Ability to establish, maintain and enhance relationships with clients, partners and other IS groups - Strong collaboration and communication skills - Experience working in the Pharmaceutical/Biotechnology/Biomedical devices/Healthcare Industries - Experience with Change management and ITIL processes - Client management skills - ability to work with internal business functions to understand their business processes, manage scope of work expectations and suggest / recommend IS solutions - Supplier/Vendor management skills - ability to work with vendors on operational system support and manage scope of work expectations - Ability to function in a matrix team environment - Experience with system design, configuration and business processes - Knowledge of technical architecture diagrams, data models, process flowcharting and project management using MS Office applications, including MS Project and MS Visio and similar applications - Ability to master, with minimal support, new IS technologies and processes