Career Category
Information Systems
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
role leverages domain and business process
expertise
to detail product
requirements such
as epics and user stories, along with supporting artifacts like business process maps
,
use cases
,
and
test
plans
for the
Data & Analytics
team.
This role involves working closely with developers
and
business analysts
to ensure that the
technical requirements for upcoming development are thoroughly elaborated
. This
enabl
es
the delivery team to estimate, plan, and commit to delivery with high confidence
and
identify
test cases and scenarios
to ensure the quality and performance of
Analytics
Systems
.
You will collaborate
with Product Managers and developers to
maintain
an efficient and consistent process, ensuring quality deliverables from the team.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers to manage business analysis activities, ensuring alignment with engineering and product goals
Capture the voice of the customer to define business processes and product needs
Ensure Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done are well-defined
Develop detailed test plans and strategies based on project requirements and specifications
Perform manual and automated testing of software applications, including functional, regression, and performance testing
Maintain detailed documentation of test
/validation
plans, test cases, and test results
Validate that test scenarios meet feature acceptance criteria and customer expectations
Maintain and ensure the quality of documented user stories/requirements in tools
such as
Jira
Assure that all validation test procedures are in line with current technology, corporate
,
and governmental regulations
Perform IQ, OQ,
and
PQ validation on processes, equipment
,
and systems in conjunction with suppliers as appropriate
Coordinate with DevOps to ensure
CI/CD test automation pipelines
include unit, integration, and regression validations
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
Master’s degree and 3 to 7 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems
experience OR
Bachelor’s degree and 5 to 9 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems
experience
OR
Diploma and 9 to 11 years of Life Science/Biotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems
experience
Functional Skills:
Must-Have Skills
Experience with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum)
Working knowledge of
Databricks, Spark, SQL,
Python
and data transformation pipelines
Ability to validate
LLM/NLP features
, especially around prompt responses and model observability
Excellent communication skills and the ability to
interface with
senior leadership with confidence and clarity
Experience in writing requirements for development of modern web application
s
Has experience with writing user requirements and acceptance criteria in agile project management systems
such as
JIRA
Good-to-Have Skills:
Demonstrated
expertise
in a scientific domain area and related technology needs
Familiarity with low-code, no-code test automation software
Support validation for
GenAI-powered analytics assistants
,
including test scenarios for prompt reliability, semantic accuracy, and response traceability
Able to communicate technical or complex subject matters in business terms
Jira Align experience
Experience of DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery
methodology
Professional Certifications
(please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role):
SAFe for Teams certification (preferred)
Soft Skills:
Able to work under minimal supervision
Skilled in providing oversight and mentoring team members.
Demonstrated
ability
in
effectively delegat
ing
work
Excellent analytical and gap/fit assessment skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
High degree of initiative and self-motivation
Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
Strong presentation and public speaking skills
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
.
.
