Sr Associate - Contracts & Pricing

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. Join us.

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What You Will Do

Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today. Amgen has a robust portfolio and pipeline of biosimilars which target some of the most complex and important oncology and inflammation antibody biologics. Furthermore, many of the Amgen innovative medicines face biosimilar competition. In this role, you will drive a competitive edge for the team as we compete with this portfolio.

The Team

Part of Amgen’s Global Contracts and Pricing Operations (Global CPO) organization sitting in the Global Operational Pricing TeamLocated mainly across Breda (Netherlands) and Lisbon (Portugal)Comprised of 15+ nationalities, fostering an inclusive and diverse environmentValues include: Collaboration, Innovation, Continuous learning and growth, Delivering operational excellence, Embracing challenges, Having fun at work, Supporting one another as one global teamFocused on enabling accurate, reliable contract and pricing execution to support Amgen’s mission of serving patients.

The Role

This role manages pricing and contracting operations for JAPAC while supporting ex-US countries through comprehensive compliance, monitoring, reporting, system access, and automation activities.It safeguards data integrity, enhances operational oversight, and drives process efficiency through streamlined reporting and automation solutions.Eligible location for applicants: India

Accountabilities

Accurate and timely execution of contracts, pricing, payments, and accruals for JAPACEnsuring SOX and IICC control complianceMaintaining data integrity and monitoring system outcomesSupporting and validating changes in SAP Vistex and related systemsProviding reporting, dashboards, and automation solutions

Responsibilities

Operational Support: Manage and execute pricing, contracts, accruals, and payments for JAPAC countries within timelines and accuracy requirements.Compliance & Control:Collect and document data for SOX controls ; conduct data integrity checksPrepare and deliver reports supporting IICC controlsExecute IICC controls for JAPAC countriesPerform unit, regression, and integration testing following system changesSupport integration testing with product or country team oversightMaintain Tableau dashboards and run related validationsConduct automated testing checks and follow up with Product Team AIN resourcesMonitoring Activities:Monitor data flows; identify and escalate issues to resolutionRun audit and follow-on bots; investigate discrepanciesDesign and implement bots to improve monitoring of system outcomesTrack and follow up on outstanding documents (PP, revisions, settlement deletions)Systems Access & Pricing Conditions:Support user access and workflow linkages in Vistex and TableauDevelop bots to improve user access processing where appropriateExecute pricing conditions (e.g., VK11) and ensure VAT compliance in SAPOther Contributions:Execute repetitive, well-documented tasks for the Breda and Portugal teams (reports, statistics, data archiving)Coordinate administrative activities (meeting scheduling, MoM, Smartsheet, action trackers)Deliver self-service reporting (dashboards, data extracts, report simplification)Analyze process mining data in Celonis and prepare reports for managementImplement automation solutions and bots to improve efficiency

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What We Expect Of You

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek has the following qualifications:

Essential Qualifications/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree + minimum 3-5 years experience OR Associate’s degree + minimum 5+ years experience.Experience in one or more of the following:Contract and pricing operationsComplianceFunctional IT supportBusiness administration

Preferred Experience:

Fluency in English with strong written and verbal communicationExperience in pharmaceutical and/or biotechnology environmentsHands-on experience with SAP, Vistex, and/or TableauFamiliarity with Agile, DevOps, and tools such as JiraStrong Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)Cultural awareness and ability to operate effectively in global environmentsAbility to thrive in matrixed and international teamsStrong understanding of end-to-end business processesAbility to manage multiple priorities and balance competing demands

Preferred Soft Skills

Proactive “can-do” mindset and ownership mentalityStrong planning, alignment, and follow-throughHigh attention to detail with commitment to compliance and qualityPositive, collaborative team orientationResults-driven, dependable, and consistent in delivering commitmentsClear and confident communicator

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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.

Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organizationDiverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and actGenerous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits

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for a career that defies imagination

In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us.

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