Biostatistical Programming Manager – Lead Developer

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Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Biostatistical Programming Manager - Lead Developer

What you will do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will provide technical expertise and programming leadership to ensure that software tools and utilities are properly developed and maintained to support the Global Statistical Programming (GSP) organization and the analysis and reporting of clinical trial data. We are actively making significant investments to modernize our programming infrastructure through new computing platforms that integrates compute, data, and people into a cohesive workflow that enables programming teams to be more efficient, deliver with higher quality, and produce results faster in order to ultimately help Amgen develop a whole new class of novel molecules to help patients. We are seeking top talent to ensure these molecules become medicines and realize their potential for helping patients.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to building GSP’s modern programming infrastructure and processes

• Provide insight, experience, and expertise in the development of new programming solutions leveraging open-source software and cloud computing infrastructure

• Develop and maintain departmental software utilities to support GSP and the analysis and reporting of clinical trials data

• Adhere to functional standards, processes and methods across all projects

• Create, maintain, and review key SDLC documents - Requirements, Operational Qualification, Installation Qualification, and Design documents

• Create, maintain, and review end-user documentation (e.g., user guides, training materials)

• Participate in establishing the programming scope, timeline and quality for a deliverable with stakeholders

• Participate in the selection of appropriate technologies and software development tools

• Designated team leader …