Senior Manager – Technology Strategy & Innovation
Amgen
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $156,528 - $189,422 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Lead AI Product Strategy and Ownership
- Serve as Product Owner for AI and digital innovation initiatives within an Agile framework.
- Define and evolve the vision, roadmap, and success metrics for Amgen’s AI product portfolio, ensuring alignment with enterprise priorities and scientific rigor.
- Drive rapid experimentation and iterative validation, enabling accelerated learning while minimizing exposure to technical or operational risks.
- Bridge AI Strategy and Business Impact
- Act as a strategic integrator between technology, data science, and business functions to ensure AI investments deliver high-value outcomes.
- Translate business opportunities into actionable AI use cases with clear hypotheses, value targets, and risk mitigation plans.
- Partner with ATMOS, Business Technology Leaders, and external collaborators to operationalize and scale trusted AI systems.
- Orchestrate the AI Innovation Lifecycle
- Oversee the end-to-end progression of AI initiatives — from concept incubation and proof-of-value to enterprise scaling.
- Champion AI governance and compliance-by-design, embedding data quality, model robustness, and ethical AI principles.
- Implement frameworks for continuous de-risking, addressing challenges such as data drift, bias, or integration complexity early in development.
- Accelerate Value While De-Risking Delivery
- Establish repeatable patterns for scaling AI products through Amgen’s enterprise model, ensuring they are reliable, interpretable, and compliant.
- Introduce quantitative risk assessment tools and decision gates to evaluate readiness for scale.
- Balance speed and safety — driving innovation with accountability and resilience.
- Generate Strategic Foresight and Technology Intelligence
- Maintain an understanding of the AI and emerging technology landscape, assessing opportunities and risks of adoption.
- Advise on technology selection and partnerships, focusing on solutions that increase strategic advantage while minimizing technical debt and exposure.
- Provide evidence-based insights to guide AI investment prioritization and platform evolution.
- Enable Adoption and Change Management
- Design and lead change management strategies that promote adoption of AI tools across Amgen’s enterprise.
- Embed user feedback loops and education programs to ensure AI capabilities are trusted, intuitive, and impactful.
- Partner with Communications and Learning teams to cultivate a culture of AI fluency and responsible innovation.
- Communicate with Transparency and Influence
- Deliver clear, data-driven reporting on initiative progress, value realization, and risk posture to leadership and governance bodies.
- Serve as a trusted thought partner, fostering transparency and cross-functional alignment across all AI innovation streams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience working at the intersection of AI/ML and business functions, with a track record of delivering measurable outcomes.
- Strong domain expertise in the Operations function.
- Hands-on experience with AI/ML tools, technologies, and platforms, as well as a solid understanding of data ecosystems.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
AI product strategyAgile frameworkdata sciencerisk assessment toolschange management strategiesAI governancecompliance-by-designquantitative risk assessmentiterative validationproof-of-value
Soft skills
strategic integrationcommunicationtransparencyinfluencecollaborationleadershipaccountabilityresilienceuser feedback loopseducation programs