Sr Associate

Job Description Amgen India (AIN) USBO Senior Associate, GCO Finance (L4) 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 missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, we've pioneered biotechnology in our fight against the world's toughest diseases. With focus areas across 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 by supporting innovation, data-driven decisions, and operational excellence. Our culture is collaborative, science-based, and dedicated to growth. If you are energized by continuous learning and teamwork, you'll thrive as part of Amgen's GCO Finance team. Join us and help transform the lives of patients while building your career. Position Title: Senior Associate GCO Finance Function: GCO (Global Commercial Operations) Finance Location: Amgen India (Hyderabad) Level: L4 Reports To: Amgen India / USBO Finance What You Will Do Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this key role, you will support the GCO Finance function through financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analytics. You'll collaborate with global and regional teams to deliver accurate, timely insights that drive strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: - Serves as the OPEX Budget Coordinator for key brands within the USBO business area, with responsibilities for monthly and quarterly OPEX reporting, variance analysis and system management, accrual preparation and review, invoice processing, Purchase Order setup and management, along with ad-hoc analysis as needed. - Support the USBO OPEX lead, brand finance lead and associated brand team with financial planning and OPEX support for key budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis activities. - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports for USBO leadership. - Provide clear, data-driven insights into performance drivers, cost trends, and business risks/opportunities. - Maintain and ensure accuracy of financial master data across relevant systems (e.g., cost centers, WBS, and project codes). - Collaborate with other USBO Budget Coordinator counterparts to ensure alignment on key deliverables. - Lead quarter-close and consolidation activities for your respective brands, including journal reviews, reporting, and reconciliations. - Contribute to standardization and automation initiatives to improve process efficiency. - Demonstrate ownership, accuracy, and attention to detail in all deliverables. What We Expect Of You Basic Qualifications: - Master's degree and 4+ years of accounting and/or finance experience, OR - Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of accounting and/or finance experience. Preferred Qualifications: - Experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or multinational corporate environments. - Knowledge of FP&A processes, quarter-close, and financial consolidation. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. - Ability to work effectively across time zones and in a virtual team environment. Technical & Functional Skills: - Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint; experience with SAP, Hyperion, Ariba, Anaplan, PowerBI, and Tableau preferred. - Solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting principles. - Experience in process improvement or automation initiatives is a plus. Soft Skills: - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to collaborate and influence in a matrixed global organization. - High degree of initiative, accountability, and adaptability. - Demonstrated teamwork, time management, and prioritization skills. What You Can Expect Of Us At Amgen, we care about your professional and personal development. You'll receive mentorship, exposure to global finance operations, and opportunities to grow within a leading biopharmaceutical company. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans aligned with local industry standards. Apply Now for a Career That Defies Imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us. Visit: careers.amgen.com Equal Opportunity Statement: 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 ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation during the application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive benefits and privileges of employment.