Global Insights, Senior Manager Rare Disease
Amgen
August 10, 2026
Remote friendly (Chicago, IL)
United States
Marketing
Responsibilities:
- Synthesize market research, competitive intelligence, secondary data, and advisory board inputs to develop strategic insights.
- Build business cases and facilitate workshops to support clinical development plans, lifecycle management, and strategic/go-no-go decisions.
- Plan, design, and lead primary market research with an agency across the product lifecycle.
- Lead ad hoc secondary analytics for strategic decisions.
- Serve as SME for HCP, patient, and payer insights for the brand.
- Communicate insights/recommendations to senior leadership; act as a “devil’s advocate” when needed.
- Partner with commercial leadership to define/prioritize objectives, budget, and work plans.
- Identify/evaluate/manage best-in-class vendors; pursue opportunities to innovate.
- Support advancement of AI capabilities for insights generation.
- Ensure routine/ad hoc projects comply with Amgen SOPs and meet quality/timeliness/budget expectations.
Qualifications (Required):
- Doctorate + 2 years, OR Master’s + 6 years, OR Bachelor’s + 8 years, OR Associate’s + 10 years, OR HS/GED + 12 years in market research/analytics/competitive intelligence/sales or marketing operations.
- Minimum 2 years people-management or leadership experience (teams/projects/programs/resource allocation), concurrent allowed.
Preferred:
- Business acumen; strategic/critical thinking; ability to influence decisions.
- Brand-building via insight generation (market research design, Jobs-to-Be-Done, “moments that matter”).
- Strong marketing strategy knowledge; data extraction/analysis with accuracy.
- Strong communication/presentation; collaborative cross-functional work.
- Drug development/commercialization and healthcare industry knowledge; experience leading primary research.
Benefits (Total Rewards Plan):
- Retirement & Savings Plan, health/dental/vision, life/disability, flexible spending accounts; discretionary bonus/incentives; stock-based long-term incentives; award-winning time-off; flexible work models where possible.
Application instructions:
- Apply now at careers.amgen.com; no application deadline (continue until sufficient applicants/select).
- Synthesize market research, competitive intelligence, secondary data, and advisory board inputs to develop strategic insights.
- Build business cases and facilitate workshops to support clinical development plans, lifecycle management, and strategic/go-no-go decisions.
- Plan, design, and lead primary market research with an agency across the product lifecycle.
- Lead ad hoc secondary analytics for strategic decisions.
- Serve as SME for HCP, patient, and payer insights for the brand.
- Communicate insights/recommendations to senior leadership; act as a “devil’s advocate” when needed.
- Partner with commercial leadership to define/prioritize objectives, budget, and work plans.
- Identify/evaluate/manage best-in-class vendors; pursue opportunities to innovate.
- Support advancement of AI capabilities for insights generation.
- Ensure routine/ad hoc projects comply with Amgen SOPs and meet quality/timeliness/budget expectations.
Qualifications (Required):
- Doctorate + 2 years, OR Master’s + 6 years, OR Bachelor’s + 8 years, OR Associate’s + 10 years, OR HS/GED + 12 years in market research/analytics/competitive intelligence/sales or marketing operations.
- Minimum 2 years people-management or leadership experience (teams/projects/programs/resource allocation), concurrent allowed.
Preferred:
- Business acumen; strategic/critical thinking; ability to influence decisions.
- Brand-building via insight generation (market research design, Jobs-to-Be-Done, “moments that matter”).
- Strong marketing strategy knowledge; data extraction/analysis with accuracy.
- Strong communication/presentation; collaborative cross-functional work.
- Drug development/commercialization and healthcare industry knowledge; experience leading primary research.
Benefits (Total Rewards Plan):
- Retirement & Savings Plan, health/dental/vision, life/disability, flexible spending accounts; discretionary bonus/incentives; stock-based long-term incentives; award-winning time-off; flexible work models where possible.
Application instructions:
- Apply now at careers.amgen.com; no application deadline (continue until sufficient applicants/select).