Program Analyst, Product Security

Career Category Human Resources Job Description 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. Program Analyst, Product Security What you will do Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will play a pivotal role in memorializing and executing the Amgen Product Security Strategy. This contributor is responsible for supporting response and remediation activities related to Brand Protection, Illicit Trade and Supply Chain Security, and for collaborating across Amgen’s diverse internal network to ensure the effectiveness and agility of the Product Security program. As a member of the Global Security Product Security team, your focus will be on formalizing operational standards to support a newly created strategy and team, developing and executing an ongoing ROI framework, managing and assigning BP Alerts and engaging with external vendors as a program and threat analyst supporting Illicit Trade, Supply Chain Security and Brand Protection. Roles and Responsibilities Support the Product Security - Supply Chain Security scope, ensuring the safety of Amgen’s global product portfolio within the regulated supply chain. Support effective illicit trade and brand protection systems, processes, and tools. Support a cross-functional steering committee, including representatives from Global Security, Operations, Supply Chain, Legal, and Corporate Audit. Own BP Alert and other complaint management processes relevant to Product Security. Lead documentation of strategies for threat monitoring, incident reporting and response, enforcement protocols, investigations, evidence management, testing and other key security functions. Leverage the Global Security Operations Center (GSOC) to support the Product Security – Supply Chain Security, Illicit Trade and Brand Protection programs. Provide Amgen leadership with metrics, KPIs, and reports to keep the business informed about emerging and ongoing threats to Amgen products. Create collateral to promote education and awareness of Product Security issues affecting Amgen, both internally and externally. Support security audits of vendors, suppliers, and business partners, both proactively and in response to specific concerns. Support activities related to the security audit program, in collaboration with internal stakeholders. Coordinate efforts with other directorates within Global Security, both regional and functional. What we expect of you We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is an individual with these qualifications. Basic Qualifications: Doctorate degree OR Master’s degree and 2 years of experience in either private or public (government) sector global or corporate brand protection, illicit trade and/or supply chain security, preferably within the biopharma industry. OR Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of experience in either private or public (government) sector global or corporate brand protection, illicit trade and/or supply chain security, preferably within the biopharma industry OR Associate’s degree and 8 years of experience in either private or public (government) sector global or corporate brand protection, illicit trade and/or supply chain security, preferably within the biopharma industry. experience OR High school diploma / GED and 10 years of experience in either private or public (government) sector global or corporate brand protection, illicit trade and/or supply chain security, preferably within the biopharma industry. Preferred Qualifications: Experience with supply chain security standards and programs (e.g., AEO, TAPA, CTPAT). Experience with intelligence and targeting approaches. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications. Familiarity with the creation of SOPs, ROI metrics Ability to exercise sound judgment and act swiftly. Versatility to adapt to a dynamic threat landscape, manage details, and communicate effectively with leadership and executive stakeholders. Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the capability to gather information and prepare clear, concise reports outlining issues, proposed solutions, and conclusions. Proven ability to prioritize multiple tasks and perform well under pressure while maintaining sound judgment. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including strong interpersonal skills to build consensus, lead by example, and present effectively. Ability to prepare professional documents with clarity and conciseness. Self-motivated and capable of working independently. Commitment to the highest standards of integrity, compliance, and confidentiality. Track record of fostering relationships internally and externally to shape the Product Security program and collaborate across all organizational levels. What you can expect from us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way. The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications. In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include: A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan Stock-based long-term incentives Award-winning time-off plans Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies. Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. Sponsorship Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed. As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. . Salary Range 104,465.00 USD - 143,149.00 USD Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential. For more information, visit www.amgen.com and follow us on www.twitter.com/amgen

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