Specialist IS Business Systems Analyst
Amgen
- Location
- US - California - Thousand Oaks
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 137 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Sep 1, 2026
Skills
About this role
Career Category Information Systems Job Description 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 our focus on four therapeutic areas –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 on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to 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 lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career. Specialist IS Business Systems Analyst Duties: Build and maintain product requirements for life cycle management as well as create and maintain prioritized user stories backlog in partnership with product owner and business teams; Drive business requirements, functional design, prototyping, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), testing, training, defining support procedures and supporting implementations; Bring product capabilities to life by translating concepts and ideas to software features; Continuously advance team and stakeholder adoption of Scaled Agile Framework ( SAFe ); Work closely in a client-facing role with a cross-functional team of DTI platform and product stakeholders; Influence the customer product experience by translating data into insights and business value; Work with Data Engineers in automating and building integrations for seamless data flow to Anaplan, Tableau, and other reporting platforms; and Handle end-to-end requirements for development work, and management of backlog including tracking dependencies, risks, and decisions. May telecommute.
Requirements
Master’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Business Analytics, Information Systems or related field & 3 years of experience in the job offered or in an Information Systems-related occupation. Position requires 3 years of experience in the following: Agile and Scaled Agile Framework ( SAFe ) including Agile Scrum and SAFe environments with cross-functional teams; Software development lifecycles and Agile product delivery; Coverage and pricing intelligence in the biopharma, pharmaceutical, and healthcare domain; Developing advanced dashboards and reports using tools including Tableau and Power BI; System development life cycle (SDLC), including Requirements gathering, Functional specification development, Testing (UAT, regression ),and Deployment and hyper care; DevOps, CI/CD & Agile Tooling including CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices: JIRA, GitHub, GitLab, Confluence, and Bitbucket; Management of Agile ceremonies and story backlogs for multiple products; Creating and executing test Plans, test Cases, test Scripts, and Requirements traceability Matrices (RTM); Quality Assurance tools including Zephyr; Design and execution of data pipelines and analytical models using Databricks, and ETL frameworks; End-to-end involvement in data lifecycle: ingestion, transformation, storage, and access control; Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, ServiceNow, Excel, and PowerPoint for Program tracking, Reporting, Change request lifecycle, and Stakeholder presentations; Analyzing, customizing, and maintaining models in Anaplan to support enterprise performance management, scenario planning, and budgeting processes; Python, R, and SQL for data manipulation, statistical analysis, and automation; Data wrangling libraries, machine learning techniques, and