Senior Manager Information Systems - Rhode Island Lead

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world's leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together-researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide. It's time for a career you can be proud of.

Senior Manager Information Systems - Rhode Island Lead
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What you will do

Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will join our Digital, Technology and Innovation - Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) organization. You will provide leadership to our teams that support our Rhode Island facility, responsible for the scalability, achieving a lower time to market and total cost of ownership. This role will also serve as a technical leader and Product Owner for ensuring the infrastructure needs of the Manufacturing Operations Organization sites are being met. This role ensures well-rounded operational continuity across multiple sites while successfully driving tactical delivery. You will operate within a multi-functional team while demonstrating the technical detail of a hands-on Engineer: leading and the implementing of services and solutions.

You will operate within a matrix organization, direct reporting to the Manufacturing Operations Director of Information Systems and to the Global Infrastructure Services (GIS) Director Information Systems (IS).

As a Senior Manager Information Systems you will:

• Provides guidance to the GIS Director Information Systems, IS Architects, full-time employees, and third-party service providers on the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of the data center strategy
  
• Serves as a strategic partner between Operations and GIS, responsible for oversight of Manufacturing Operations infrastructure operations
  
• Ensures the services are aligned with the key principles of service ownership, which include meeting the needs of the business, cost-effectiveness, scalability, compliance, reliability, and resilience
  
• Ensures standards and specifications are current and drives projects to adhere to these standards
  
• Responsible for driving the completion of substantial projects by working with appropriate internal technical teams and third-party service providers and by providing frequent clear and concise written communications
  
• Leads multiple simultaneous strategic projects and large-scale initiatives, including business continuity and high availability for critically important applications
  
• Develops and maintains functional relationships within multidisciplinary teams to anticipate future physical architectures, controls, and automation requirements
  
• Provides representation and technical interface to key internal partner organizations, including virtualization, network, storage, compute, facilities, and engineering
  
• Provides technical mentoring and coaching to junior engineers or architects
  
• Contribute to Capacity Planning & Disaster Recovery Planning
  
• Travel: Domestic and international travel up to 15% may be essential
  
• Provide ITIL Process Planning as applicable
  

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The technology professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience: OR
  
• Master's degree and 6 years of Information Systems experience; OR
  
• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of Information Systems experience; OR
  
• Associate's degree and 10 years of Information Systems experience; OR
  
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of Information Systems experience
  

In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have a minimum of 2 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience leading teams, projects, programs, or directing the allocation or resources. Your managerial experience may run concurrently with the required technical experience referenced above

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability within Information Technology, with at least five years managing within enterprise environments.
  
• Deep technical expertise within IS architecture
  
• Demonstrated experience in leading data center implementations for large enterprises
  
• Demonstrated experience in managing highly available, concurrently maintainable, redundant data centers
  
• Experience managing complex architectures within highly regulated environments
  
• Experience managing small tactical teams responsible for delivering storage, virtualization, networking, and operations
  
• Experience scheduling and maintaining critical facility maintenance and managing end-user notifications
  
• Experience with multiple data transport methods such as Single Mode and Multi-Mode Fiber Optics, Copper, Wi-Fi, and Cellular (3G, 4G LTE and 5G)
  
• Experience designing multi-segmented networks is highly desirable
  
• Knowledge of compliance standards and requirements within highly regulated environments is preferred
  
• Demonstrated communication and presentation skills
  

Thrive
What you can expect of us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities including:

• Comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and 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 and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  
• Flexible work models, including remote work arrangements, where possible
  

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careers.amgen.comApplication deadline
Amgen anticipates accepting applications until August 27 internally or August 23 for external candidates; however, we may continue accepting applications beyond this date if we do not receive a sufficient number of candidates.

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

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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