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The Senior Manager of Operations Finance will play a leadership role in supporting Amgen’s Operations Finance team through financial planning, analysis, reporting, business partnering, and operational performance management. This role requires strong expertise in Operations & Corporate finance, accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic financial decision support. The individual will serve as a key finance partner to Operations, Finance, and cross-functional business leaders, providing financial insights, leading planning and forecasting activities, identifying risks and opportunities, and helping drive financial discipline across operational activities. This role will also lead process improvements, strengthen reporting standards, and develop clear financial analyses and recommendations that support business priorities and operational performance.
Job Responsibility
Lead financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities for Operations Finance
Oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including variance analysis, trend analysis, executive-level commentary, and business performance insights
Serve as a strategic finance partner to Operations stakeholders, helping translate business drivers, cost trends, risks, and opportunities into actionable financial recommendations
Manage expense planning, cost center analysis, headcount tracking, capital planning, and other key operational finance activities
Analyze actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying key variances, explaining business drivers, and recommending corrective actions where appropriate
Lead the preparation of management presentations, financial summaries, business reviews, and executive decision-support materials
Oversee month-end and quarter-end close activities, including accrual review, journal entry support, account reconciliations, and financial validation
Ensure financial discipline and compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and corporate finance requirements
Collaborate with Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other business partners to support operational and strategic decision-making
Identify, lead, and implement opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting consistency, forecast accuracy, and overall finance effectiveness
Lead ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, investment evaluation, and business case development for operational initiatives
Leverage financial systems and reporting tools, such as SAP, Hyperion, Anaplan, Excel, Smartsheet, S/4HANA, and other standard finance platforms, to drive accurate analysis and reporting
Communicate financial results, risks, opportunities, and recommendations clearly to senior finance leaders and business partners
Provide coaching, guidance, and review support to finance team members, helping build analytical capability and ensure high-quality deliverables
Requirements
Strong expertise in Operations & Corporate finance, accounting principles, budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and strategic financial decision support
Experience leading financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning activities for Operations Finance
Experience overseeing monthly and quarterly financial reporting, including variance analysis, trend analysis, executive-level commentary, and business performance insights
Ability to serve as a strategic finance partner to Operations stakeholders
Experience managing expense planning, cost center analysis, headcount tracking, capital planning, and other key operational finance activities
Ability to analyze actual results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods, identifying key variances, explaining business drivers, and recommending corrective actions
Experience leading the preparation of management presentations, financial summaries, business reviews, and executive decision-support materials
Experience overseeing month-end and quarter-end close activities, including accrual review, journal entry support, account reconciliations, and financial validation
Ability to ensure financial discipline and compliance with accounting policies, internal controls, and corporate finance requirements
Experience collaborating with Finance, Accounting, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, and other business partners
Ability to identify, lead, and implement opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting consistency, forecast accuracy, and overall finance effectiveness
Experience leading ad hoc financial analysis, scenario modeling, investment evaluation, and business case development
Experience leveraging financial systems and reporting tools, such as SAP, Hyperion, Anaplan, Excel, Smartsheet, S/4HANA, and other standard finance platforms
Ability to communicate financial results, risks, opportunities, and recommendations clearly to senior finance leaders and business partners
Experience providing coaching, guidance, and review support to finance team members