Remote Amgen Organizational Effectiveness Leader:

ORGANIZATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS LEADER:Remote position: flexible hoursIdeal candidate: 4+ years of experience with some previous laboratory management experience.Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. Amgen is seeking an Organizational Effectiveness Manager External Worker to join our Research team. In this vital role you will partner with the Chief of Staff of Research to drive and implement operational goals and initiatives in the Research organization. This role is expected to be a thought-partner to Chief of Staff of Research and drive tactical execution of key priorities within Research.The ideal candidate is organized and can effectively support multiple projects simultaneously. This position can work remotely.Key responsibilities may include the following strategic planning & operations activities: Provide operational support to Chief of Staff of Research including planning, communications, project management and implementation of key initiatives Generate and provide reports, dashboards and presentations that clearly summarize results and implications/recommendations to key stakeholders to inform decision making Support Leadership Team through goal setting, problem tracking and solving, organizational management, and presentation development. Support internal and external presentation development, including Operating/Business Reviews, All-Staff presentations, & reports on business performance Coordination of priority objectives in Research through progress tracking, input gathering, and timeline management Contribute to cross-departmental/functional strategic initiatives/process improvement opportunities Support tracking of organizational resources, including headcount, budget, partnering with Finance & Human ResourcesWhat we expect of youWe are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The manager we seek is a leader with these qualifications.Basic Qualifications Master’s degree and 2 years of Scientific and/or Operations and/or Business experience, or Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Scientific and/or Operations and/or Business experience, orPreferred Qualifications: MBA or Master’s Degree Excellent written and interpersonal communication skills, including listening & presentation skills Proficiency & adaptability with related software tools (Smartsheet, SharePoint, MS Teams, Office 365, etc.) Exhibited problem-solving skills with the capacity to prioritize and meet deadlines Hardworking teammate and self-starter; Strong analytical thinking skills Shown success in Change Management Good understanding of success in a matrix environment Ability to engage different personalities and levels within the organization, particularly senior and executive management Ability to influence, negotiate, and resolve conflict Good knowledge of Discovery Research and Pre-Clinical development Strong project management experience in a life sciences/biopharmaceutical industryAbout Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

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