Business Planning & Analysis Manager

Career Category Strategy and Innovation Job Description Business Planning and Analysis Manager Taipei , Taiwan HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION? Amgen is one of the world’s leading independent biotechnology companies. For over 4 decades, Amgen has pioneered biotechnology breakthroughs, to bring brand-new medicines from laboratory to the patient. Amgen has not only discovered and developed innovative human therapeutics but has invested in groundbreaking manufacturing capability and support services to deliver these exciting therapies to medical teams around the world. Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) are the fastest growing region in Amgen. Now we are hiring a Business Planning and Analysis Manager in Taipei . Live What you will do In this vital role you will be an integral part of the Commercial Excellence team and acts as a key partner to the team and the business units. Through a combination of a strong understanding of business environment and a keen awareness of the strategic implications, this role makes valuable contributions to the business process. This role is an exciting opportunity for an expert professional to supply significantly to Amgen business strategy and play a crucial part in our company success. Main Responsibilities : Business Analysis and Intelligence (40%) Market Analysis and Competitor Intelligence: Plan, design and conduct key strategic market research programs and translate the findings into strategic and tactical recommendations that help drive brand success. Lead through the execution of market research programs with prioritized prioritization and timeline. Ensure commercial leadership understands and accounts for key research results and customer and market insights. Strategic Insights and Recommendations: Synthesize and integrate internal and external data, research, and analyses into actionable insights to support strategic decision-making and improve commercial operations. B usiness Planning Support (40%) Brand plans: Support brand teams with data analytics to help distil insights that add rigour to the build the patient model, long range plans and brand plans. Business reviews: Coordinate regular business reviews with business units and provide informed recommendations. Able to manage a portfolio of products and consistently engage with the brand team & leadership to craft each brand's strategy. New product planning: Lead comprehensive analysis and provide insights i.e., go-to-market strategies, competitive landscape, patient journey analysis, etc. Support new products launch readiness and support successful commercialization in Taiwan. Organization Capability and Processes Enhancement (20%) Improve the capabilities of the Commercial Excellence team and brand teams by researching and implementing new analytical tools, methodologies, as well as providing trainings. Cross functional collaboration with country brand team and other functions to drive company initiatives (i.e., Launch excellence work stream: launch excellence, brand Liaise with regional team in prioritized company initiatives (i.e., Company work streams: launch excellence, brand performance, and brand team excellence) Win What we expect of you Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree or above and 5 years of experience in pharma industry or consulting company, market research, or business analysis; experience in sales force effectiveness or product management is plus. Proficient analysis and project management skills to turn unstructured business issues into action plans that result in meaningful strategic or tactical recommendations. Strong knowledge in data, analytics, research, and/or dashboarding & reporting approach Fluent in English communication (oral and written) Skillful in Microsoft Office, and remote working tools Track record leading projects, attention to details, managing multiple tasks with priority, and delivering results. Focus on deliverables within agreed upon deadlines. Ability to work collaboratively in team-based environment. Preferred Qualifications Self-starter who can function autonomously. Excellent technical skills in market research with experience across a broad range of research designs and participant types Proven strategic / critical thinking abilities and eye for business. Ability to develop and deliver transparent presentations that articulate key findings in the research, ensuring comprehensive understanding for decision-makers. Thrive What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, so we work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being. Vast opportunities to learn and move up and across our global organization Diverse and inclusive community of belonging, where teammates are empowered to bring ideas to the table and act Generous Total Rewards Plan comprising health, finance and wealth, work/life balance, and career benefits Apply now for a career that defies imagination In our quest to serve patients above all else, Amgen is the first to imagine, and the last to doubt. Join us. 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 a 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. .