Career Category
Engineering
Job Description
ABOUT AMGEN
Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier,
fuller
and longer. We discover, develop,
manufacture
and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped
establish
the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and
remains
on the
cutting-edge
of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond
what’s
known today.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Role Description:
The
Specialist – SAP Architect, Integration
will
be responsible for
architecting, designing, and leading the implementation
of scalable and secure integration solutions across Amgen’s
Global ERP landscape
. This role requires deep
expertise
in
SAP Business Technology Platform (BTP) Integration Suite
,
API Management
, and
SAP Process Orchestration (PO)
to enable seamless connectivity across SAP and non-SAP systems.
As a key member of the Enterprise Integration Architecture team, you will drive the
migration
s,
from SAP ECC to S/4HANA
and from PI/PO to SAP BTP
, define
integration architecture standards
, and lead the adoption of
modern, API-led, event-driven integration models
. You will collaborate closely with enterprise architects, business stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure integration solutions align with Amgen’s
“Clean Core” ERP vision
and overall
digital transformation strategy
.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Integration Architecture Leadership
: Define and enhance Amgen’s enterprise integration strategy, principles, and roadmap for
on-premise
and cloud ERP systems using SAP BTP Integration Suite, SAP CPI, and SAP Process Orchestration (PO).
Solution Design & Delivery:
Architect and oversee the development, configuration, and deployment of complex SAP integration solutions, enabling smooth migration to SAP S/4HANA.
Cross-Functional Collaboration:
Partner with Solution Architects, business stakeholders, and external vendors
to design
high-performance, secure, and scalable integration frameworks.
Security & Compliance:
Implement secure communication protocols (OAuth 2.0, PGP encryption, certificate-based authentication) and enforce API governance and compliance standards across all integration layers.
Monitoring & Performance Management:
Define and implement monitoring and alerting frameworks for proactive performance management and troubleshooting of integration flows across SAP and non-SAP systems.
Governance & Standardization:
Establish
and enforce governance processes, coding standards, and documentation best practices to ensure consistent and reliable interface development.
Innovation & Modernization:
Drive the adoption of SAP BTP capabilities, including API Management, Event Mesh, and Intelligent Automation, fostering a modular, future-ready integration landscape.
Clean Core Enablement:
Champion API-led and event-driven architectures that minimize customization and support Amgen’s S/4HANA Clean Core ERP strategy.
Continuous Improvement:
Stay abreast of SAP technology advancements and guide teams in adopting new tools, frameworks, and methodologies to
optimize
integration efficiency.
Basic Qualifications and Experience
Doctorate degree OR
Master’s degree in computer science or STEM majors and 4 to 6 years of IT or related field experience OR
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or STEM majors and 6 to
10
years of IT or related field experience OR
Diploma in computer science or STEM majors and 10 to 12 years of IT or related field experience
Technical
Skills:
Must-Have Skills:
Extensive hands-on experience with
SAP BTP Integration Suite
(CPI, API Management, Event Mesh) and
SAP Process Orchestration (PO).
Strong background
in SAP S/4HANA integration
, including integrations with
Ariba, Concur, Fieldglass, and other third-party systems
.
Deep understanding of
API-led integration patterns
, OData, RESTful, and SOAP web services.
Proven ability to design and govern
API Management frameworks
ensuring scalability, version control, and security.
Strong command
on
integration
security principles
, including OAuth 2.0, SAML, PGP encryption, and TLS/SSL certificates.
Demonstrated
expertise
in
monitoring tools, error handling, and performance tuning
for complex integration landscapes.
Good-to-Have Skills:
Experience in the
design and development of ATTP integration
with SAP core systems and other third-party products.
Working knowledge
of cloud platforms
(AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud integration patterns.
Experience
leveraging
SAP BTP services such as
Event Mesh, Integration Advisor
, and Workflow Management for intelligent process automation.
Exposure to
SAP
BTP-
B2B
for EDI integrations.
Proficiency
in
Agile/DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
using Jenkins, Git, Jira, and Azure DevOps for continuous delivery of integration solutions.
Understanding of
event-driven architectures and microservices
for scalable system interoperability.
Professional Certifications
:
SAP Certified Integration Suite Professional
Agile Certified Practitioner
Soft Skills:
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with
expertise
in resolving complex integration challenges.
Advanced communication skills, able to convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Proven ability to collaborate effectively with global, cross-functional, and virtual teams on integration projects.
Strong initiative and self-motivation, with a proactive approach to delivering complex integration strategies.
Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Team
-oriented
leader,
focused on achieving shared goals while fostering a collaborative work environment.
Exceptional presentation and public speaking skills, with experience communicating solutions to senior leadership and large audiences.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
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.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with 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
an accommodation
.
.
