Director, Obesity Intelligence & Analytics (Commercial Analytics)

About the role

Amgen is looking for a Director to lead its secondary analytics agenda for the U.S. Obesity business, turning complex market, customer, patient, competitive and performance data into clear business recommendations. This is a flexible commuter role based at the Thousand Oaks, California site, with a minimum of three days per week on site.

Key responsibilities

• Serve as a strategic analytics advisor to senior commercial leadership on market dynamics, performance, risks, opportunities and investment choices.
• Own and evolve the secondary analytics agenda aligned with business questions, launch milestones and commercial decisions.
• Integrate internal and external data to generate insights on HCP and patient behavior, product adoption, competition, access, channels and market performance.
• Turn findings into recommendations shaping brand strategy, market development, customer targeting, field execution and resource allocation.
• Lead executive performance management, scenario planning and high-priority investigations.
• Partner with Marketing, Sales, Finance, Forecasting, Market Research, Competitive Intelligence, Value and Access, and Medical to align assumptions.
• Direct internal, matrixed and external analytical resources with clear priorities, quality standards and timelines.
• Build analytical capability through new data sources, advanced methods, AI-enabled tools and governance, in line with legal and regulatory compliance.

Required profile

• Basic: doctorate with 4 years of analytics experience, master's with 7 years, or bachelor's with 9 years.
• Preferred: significant experience using secondary data and advanced analytics to influence commercial strategy in biopharma, healthcare or life sciences.
• Preferred: experience advising senior leaders, strong commercial acumen, defining ambiguous problems and leading cross-functional or matrixed teams.
• Preferred: experience integrating healthcare data (prescription, claims, patient, HCP, payer, access, digital, promotional) and leading AI, automation or decision-support initiatives.
• Preferred: experience in obesity, cardiometabolic disease, General Medicine or a complex launch environment.

Required skills

• Secondary data and advanced analytics
• AI-enabled tools and data integration
• Executive communication and presentation

What we offer

• Annual salary range posted, varying with skills, experience and qualifications.
• Health, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and a retirement savings plan with company contributions.
• Discretionary annual bonus or sales-based incentive plan, stock-based long-term incentives.
• Award-winning time-off plans and flexible work models where possible.