Senior Associate IS Business Systems Analyst

About the Role

At Amgen, our shared mission to serve patients living with serious illnesses drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the toughest diseases. With a focus on Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease, we reach millions of patients each year. As a Senior Associate IS Business Systems Analyst, you’ll contribute to the tactical delivery of feature improvements for our data and analytics portfolio, working collaboratively with a team of data scientists, engineers, and analysts to identify business problems and design solutions.

Responsibilities

• Engage with internal partners to analyze business needs, elicit and refine requirements, and recommend technical designs and solutions.
• Coordinate vendors and contractors to ensure delivery of commitments.
• Build expertise in data-related technologies, including Data Storage, Cloud Compute, Highly Performant Data Warehouses, Data Engineering, Analytics, Orchestration, Request Management, and Reporting/Data Visualization Tools.
• Contribute to continuous efficiency improvements and refine a backlog of requirements and user stories.
• Work closely in a client-facing role with data scientists, data engineers, and analysts to identify business problems and deliver solutions.
• Handle end-to-end requirements for development work, including tracking dependencies, risks, and decisions.

Requirements

• Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, plus 2 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
• 2 years of experience in the following:
  • Tableau and writing complex Structured Query Language (SQL) queries for performance tuning, indexing, and runtime reduction across large-scale databases including Databricks, AWS Redshift, and Oracle DB.
  • Python for data processing, issue diagnostics, production support, and data quality validation across multiple sources.
  • Investigating and resolving data issues in Extract Transform and Load (ETL) frameworks and distributed data pipelines through root cause analysis and end-to-end data flow tracing.
  • Working in Agile delivery environments, managing sprint work items, and collaborating through tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Git Version control.
  • Analyzing business processes and system dependencies, identifying technology enablers, and designing process improvement models to enhance data flow and reporting efficiency.
  • Gathering, eliciting, and analyzing business requirements, translating business needs into technical requirements, and recommending data-driven solutions.

Pay

The annual salary for this position in the U.S. is $138,674.00 per year.

Benefits

• Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions.
• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Discretionary annual bonus program (or sales-based incentive plan for field sales roles).
• Stock-based long-term incentives.
• Award-winning time-off plans.
• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements where possible.

Actual salary will vary based on relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.