Associate Director, Commercial Data Science

Amgen

Thousand Oaks, CA, US
Base: $197,041.00 - $257,667.00 usd annually; bonu...
Doctorate or master's degree in quantitative field
3+ years direct people management experience
Machine learning and advanced analytics expertise
This role leads the execution of key AI/ML projects including predictive modeling, Generative AI, and large-scale data modeling for Amgen's commercial organization

Job Summary

  • This role leads the execution of key AI/ML projects including predictive modeling, Generative AI, and large-scale data modeling for Amgen's commercial organization.
  • The successful candidate will manage a team of data scientists while collaborating with stakeholders to deliver high-quality predictions that guide strategic decision-making.
  • Amgen offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits including retirement plans and stock incentives, and flexible work models supporting professional growth.

Matching Summary

This role leads the execution of key AI/ML projects including predictive modeling, Generative AI, and large-scale data modeling for Amgen's commercial organization.

Salary

Base: $197,041.00 - $257,667.00 USD annually; Bonus: Discretionary annual bonus program; Benefits: Retirement plan, health coverage, stock incentives, and flexible time-off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Doctorate or Master's degree in quantitative field
  • 3+ years direct people management experience
  • Machine Learning and advanced analytics expertise
  • Python/R/Scala coding proficiency
  • Predictive modeling and Gen AI experience

Nice-to-have

  • Bio/Pharmaceutical industry experience
  • Databricks and AWS cloud technology skills
  • Experience with external claims data analysis
  • Git-based CI/CD environment knowledge
  • Ability to challenge status quo innovatively

Key Requirements

  • Doctorate degree plus 3 years experience OR Master's plus 7 years
  • Minimum 3 years of direct people management experience
  • 5+ years delivering complex analytical projects in AI/ML
  • Hands-on coding proficiency in Python, R, Scala, or Java

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