Director, Development Operations

Amgen UK

Base: $196,446.05 - $265,779.95 usd; bonus/equity:...
Clinical research organization management
Biosimilars strategic partner oversight
Budget forecasting and spend reporting
The Director will partner with the VP of Global Development Biosimilars to develop organizational strategy and manage day-to-day operations

Job Summary

  • The Director will partner with the VP of Global Development Biosimilars to develop organizational strategy and manage day-to-day operations.
  • Key responsibilities include leading budget planners, managing CRO contracts, and overseeing supplier relationships for the Biosimilars Business Unit.
  • Amgen offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, health coverage, stock-based incentives, and flexible work models.

Matching Summary

The Director will partner with the VP of Global Development Biosimilars to develop organizational strategy and manage day-to-day operations.

Salary

Base: $196,446.05 - $265,779.95 USD; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus and stock-based long-term incentives; Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, vision, retirement plan, and flexible time-off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical Research Organization management
  • Biosimilars strategic partner oversight
  • Budget forecasting and spend reporting
  • Supplier evaluation and selection
  • Cross-functional team leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Strong influencing skills across levels
  • Decisive yet affiliative leadership style
  • Experience with vague problem scoping
  • Mentoring staff in operations

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree plus 4 years biopharma experience OR Master's plus 8 years OR Bachelor's plus 10 years
  • Preferred MBA, PhD, PharmD, or Master's with 10 years life sciences experience
  • Minimum 4 years experience in R&D within biopharmaceutical industry
  • Proven leader with cross-functional team and complex program experience

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