Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Global Biosimilars

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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 mission   —   to serve   patients living   with serious illnesses   —   drives all that we do.  

Since 1980,   we’ve   helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With a focus on four therapeutic areas   —   Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease   —   we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases,   obesity,   and   obesity ‑ related   conditions. As a member of the Amgen team,   you’ll   help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines that help people live longer, fuller, happier lives.  

Our   award ‑ winning   culture is collaborative, innovative, and   science ‑ based . If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lie within them,   you’ll   thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.  

  Competitive Intelligence Senior Manager, Global Biosimilars

Let’s   do this.   Let’s   change the world.  

This role serves as the competitive intelligence lead for multiple   pipeline   assets within Amgen's   Biosimilars   Business Unit . Responsibilities include   leading   intelligence gathering and   AI ‑ enabled   analytics ,   managing external vendors   and internal intelligence networks, presenting recommendations to senior stakeholders ,   and ensuring all activities are conducted   in accordance with   Amgen’s legal and ethical competitive intelligence   standards .  

Work Location:   Flex Commuter to Thousand Oaks, CA ;   minimum   one on-site day per month highly encouraged.  

Key Responsibilities  

• Lead Competitive Intelligence strategy for Biosimilars strategic pipeline assets, serving as the primary thought partner to the Biosimilars Business Unit. Own asset/brand-, therapeutic-area-, and company-level CI, developing deep competitor   expertise —including strategic tracking of companies such as Sandoz   and Celltrion—and translating insights into actionable recommendations for key business decisions.  

• Lead the full CI cycle—define Key Intelligence Topics/Questions with Marketing and   other business   colleagues, execute   hypothesis ‑ driven   primary & secondary research, and deliver clear, actionable insight packages for multiple internal stakeholders.  

• Leverage and expand AI-enabled technologies (including Codex, generative AI, NLP, predictive analytics, automation) to improve competitive intelligence workflows, accelerate signal detection and raise insight quality.  

• Integrate diverse data sources—KOL & investigator interviews, conference intelligence,   clinical ‑ trial /market databases (e.g., clinicaltrials.gov,   TrialTrove ,   BioMedTracker , Evaluate,   Cortellis ,   Factset ,   AlphaSense )—into cohesive competitive landscapes and scenario plans.  

• Direct and mentor a network of external vendors and internal partners to execute research,   facilitate   red ‑ team / war ‑ gaming   simulations, and lead   rapid ‑ response   congress debriefs (≈10% travel).  

• Present strategic recommendations to senior leadership and champion CI best practices, ensuring full compliance with Amgen’s CI Legal & Ethical Guidelines while nurturing talent and contributing to enterprise AI/analytics forums.  

What we expect of you

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The professional we seek is a collaborator with these qualifications.

Basic Qualifications  

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience  

OR  

• Master’s degree and 4 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience  

OR  

• Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience  

OR  

• Associate’s degree and 10 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience  

OR  

• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of competitive intelligence or similar experience  

Preferred Qualifications  

• Knowledge of basic principles of functions across the pharmaceutical value chain, including drug discovery & development, clinical trials, FDA / EMA regulation, and drug commercialization  

• Proven   track record   managing multiple, simultaneous projects and experience working with proprietary technical,   regulatory   and financial data sources ( i.e.   TrialTrove ,   Cortellis   Intelligence, Evaluate Pharma, PubMed)  

• Experience supporting insight generation by coordinating with cross-functional commercial, medical & scientific teams to develop therapeutic area strategy  

• Ability to analyze ongoing clinical trials and global regulatory considerations to develop scenarios for competitor launch timing in US, EU, Japan,   China   and other key markets  

• Understand pharmaceutical forecasting models, and provide competitor-focused assumptions to estimate market share, in support of long-range planning scenarios, go/no-go decisions and opportunity assessment for business development activities  

• Advanced degree (PhD/MS/MBA) focused on life sciences or business  

• 5   years   hands ‑ on   experience in biosimilars or biologics competitive intelligence, strategy, or   management consulting  

• Demonstrated   expertise   applying     within competitive or market intelligence (e.g.,   LLM ‑ based   text mining,   retrieval ‑ augmented   generation, dashboarding).  

• Excellent storytelling skills—able to distill complex scientific and commercial data for executive audiences.  

• Proven project leadership and   vendor ‑ management   capabilities in   fast ‑ moving , matrixed environments.  

• High learning agility, intellectual cur

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