Information Systems Talent Sourcing Lead

Career Category

Human Resources

Job Description

Amgen is looking for a Talent Sourcer to build and execute a strategy that will deliver key technical talent for current opportunities in addition to pipelining talent for future roles. This role reports to the Talent Acquisition Leader for Corporate Functions and Operations with a reporting line into an Information Systems Senior Manager and will be based out of our Tampa, FL office. In partnership with Information Systems executive leadership, HR, and Talent Acquisition, you will gain business insights to identify and hire critical technology talent. In addition, you will focus on creating and executing diversity sourcing plans and influencing and driving hiring teams and efforts.

At Amgen, our mission is simple: to serve patients. Our new Tampa Capability Center provides essential services that enable us to better pursue this mission. This state-of-the art center serves as a base for finance, information systems, and human resources professionals to make a meaningful impact at one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. 

Responsibilities & Scope:

• High visibility role responsible for leading hiring initiatives in the Information Systems organization, supporting the CIO's talent acquisition priorities
• Strong knowledge of sourcing channels and avenues (digital and non-digital) to acquire diverse technology talent such as data engineers, software engineers, etc. at scale
• Ability to serve as a thought partner and advisor to executive leadership and key stakeholders
• Influence change in both Talent Acquisition and Information Systems with hiring practices
• Stay up to date on the latest industry trends and news, and technology
• Develop talent pipelines for future hiring needs

Basic Qualifications:

Doctorate degree

OR
Master’s degree and 2 years of Talent Acquisition experience
OR
Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Talent Acquisition experience
OR
Associate’s degree and 8 years of Talent Acquisition experience
OR
High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Talent Acquisition experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using Workday as applicant tracking system
• Experience in a client facing role with exposure to senior level leadership
• Strong knowledge of technical talent market in Tampa, FL
• 8+ years experience in a recruiting, sourcing or scouting role
• In-depth experience in talent acquisition
• Bio/Pharma industry knowledge preferred; experience in the IT space strongly preferred
• Experience with designing, implementing, and promoting a creative new process
• Strong decision-making skills and the ability to influence leaders in the organization
• Excellent creativity in terms of both strategic solutions and tactical ideas
• Ability to plan and lead multiple time critical projects at a time and accommodate shifting priorities
• High degree of flexibility, self-motivation and drive
• Experience in a fast-paced, quickly changing, high-growth environment
• Travel approximately 10%

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering creative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people’s lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

The invaluable contributions of our talented Tampa team will help us develop the vital and innovative medicines that treat serious illness and unmet medical needs around the globe. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Join Us

If you're seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you'll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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