CD&A Data Scientist, Obesity - Senior Associate

The Data Scientist - Senior Associate role within Commercial Data & Analytics (CD&A) is a handson analytics position supporting commercial strategy, performance measurement, and decisionmaking across Amgens portfolio. Based in Thousand Oaks, this role applies advanced analytics, statistical modeling, and data science techniques to commercial business questions and partners closely with crossfunctional teams to deliver actionable insights.

This position is designed for an earlycareer data scientist who demonstrates strong execution, technical rigor, and the ability to translate analytical outputs into businessrelevant insights. The role does not have direct reports.

This role requires three days a week on-site., Commercial Analytics & Data Science

• Develop, maintain, and enhance analytical and data science solutions to support commercial decisionmaking (e.g., forecasting inputs, patient/market segmentation, performance analytics)
• Apply statistical and machinelearning techniques to large, complex commercial datasets
• Conduct exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, and model validation
• Interpret results with an understanding of commercial context and data limitations

Data & Technical Execution

• Write and optimize SQL queries to extract, transform, and analyze data from enterprise data sources
• Work with cloudbased analytics environments and curated data assets
• Support repeatable analytics workflows and model deployment processes
• Develop dashboards and visualizations using tools such as Tableau or Spotfire

Business Partnership

• Translate business questions from marketing, forecasting, insights, and leadership teams into analytical approaches
• Communicate findings clearly to both technical and nontechnical audiences
• Support ongoing commercial reviews, planning activities, and adhoc analyses
• Collaborate closely with forecasting, insights, data strategy, and technology partners within CD&A

Ways of Working

• Manage multiple analytical priorities in a fastpaced commercial environment
• Apply structured problemsolving and sound judgment in analytical design
• Ensure adherence to data governance, compliance, and documentation standards

• Master's Degree OR
• Bachelors degree and 2 years of relevant experience, OR
• Associates degree and 6 years of relevant experienceOR
• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and/or R
• Strong experience with SQL and relational databases
• Experience with Tableau, Spotfire, or similar visualization tools
• Familiarity with cloud analytics platforms (e.g., Databricks, Azure, AWS)
• Understanding of statistical modeling and machinelearning concepts
• Ability to synthesize complex analyses into clear, businessfocused insights
• Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or commercial analytics preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills in a matrixed organization

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is posted. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models where possible. Refer to the Work Location Type in the job posting to see if this applies.

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