Global Category Sr. Manager - Business Intelligence

Role Summary

Global Category Sr. Manager - Business Intelligence role at Amgen. Lead global BI procurement strategies, partner with Marketing and Global Customer Capabilities, and drive value realization across US and Global markets.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the Global Category Lead for Business Intelligence, reporting to the Business Partner Lead, Business Intelligence & Market Access.
• Spearhead initiatives to define partnership strategies, oversee business planning and governance, and unlock innovation and value realization across US & Global Marketing including Global Customer Capabilities.
• Foster collaboration, enable enterprise-wide initiatives, and champion change to position Global Procurement as a strategic value driver within the organization.
• Provide trusted advisory and market insights to develop actionable category strategies that support business growth and go-to-market execution.
• Forge strategic relationships with partners across Global and US Marketing to ensure alignment between business priorities and BI category strategies.
• Design and implement business strategies aligned with category objectives using market intelligence to deliver measurable value.
• Partner with suppliers to co-create solutions and drive innovation that accelerates objectives and enhances category value delivery.
• Provide deep category expertise to advance business development, operational efficiency, and high-value initiatives positioning Procurement as a catalyst for innovation and growth.
• Collaborate with Finance and cross-functional teams to quantify value across the pipeline and influence budgeting and P&L decisions.
• Drive adoption of procurement-led, business-aligned initiatives and ensure seamless integration across collaborators, suppliers, end users, and partners.
• Bridge procurement performance with business objectives through initiatives championed by Category Leads to achieve measurable impact.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications:
  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of business partnering, marketing, and/or related experience
  • Or Master’s degree and 4 years of experience
  • Or Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience
  • Or Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience
  • Or High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience
• Preferred Qualifications:
  • Expertise in Commercialization Contracting frameworks and/or advanced Sourcing Excellence practices
  • Background in BI Procurement within Biotech or Pharma with understanding of regulatory and market dynamics
  • Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) or significant professional experience
  • Strong analytical approach with expertise in performance measurement and value
  • Ability to lead and align global, matrixed teams across geographies
  • Experience in cross-functional initiatives, strategic trade-offs, and executive forums
  • Strong change management skills to champion complex procurement transformations
  • Ability to distill business objectives into actionable category strategies
  • Understanding of embedding supplier-enabled innovation into commercial strategies
  • Outstanding communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Skills

• Market intelligence and analytics
• Strategic partnership and stakeholder management
• Category strategy development
• Supplier collaboration and innovation
• Procurement leadership and business enablement
• Financial stewardship and value realization
• Change management and cross-functional leadership

Education

• As listed in Basic/Preferred Qualifications above

Additional Requirements

• No explicit travel requirements stated; travel expectations if operationally relevant should be confirmed with employer.