Amgen Looking for Specialist IS Architect, Tax Systems at Tampa, Florida Full Time

HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?

You’ve earned your degree. How will you use that achievement to reach your goals? Do more with the knowledge you’ve worked hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission-to serve patients-drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Become the professional you are meant to be in this meaningful role.

Specialist IS Architect, Tax Systems

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WHAT YOU WILL DO

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will drive innovation in a highly-integrated tax provision landscape. The Specialist IS Architect will be an integral member of an agile-focused operations team that will support and continuously improve ground breaking solutions for Amgen’s global Tax professionals.

• Be the client facing, Digital Technology and Innovation representative responsible for stakeholder engagement with our tax executives
• Co-innovate with Amgen tax professionals by developing, planning, and managing the tax Digital Technology and Innovation long term roadmap
• Architect and build improvements and life cycle updates in custom-developed SQL-based tax technology and SaaS solutions
• Build, maintain, and supervise service level agreements that list the agreed level of service in support of tax systems
• Lead access to corporate tax systems
• Partner with system vendors and external partners to provide day-to-day support over the operation of tax systems
• Supervise operational and performance statistics for tax systems to ensure reliability and availability and participate in production change controls
• Act as a point of contact in problem investigation and participate in reviewing business impacts, root causes, and implementation of recommended actions
• Determine system recovery strategy to support business requirements
• Own and maintain all design specifications and test protocols
• Work independently, function as a knowledge resource for other team members while providing oversight using best practices and change management discipline to improve systems and services
• Respond to inspections or audits for tax technologies

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WHAT WE EXPECT OF YOU

We are all different, yet we all use our outstanding contributions to serve patients. The architect IS professional we seek is a leader with these qualifications.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Doctorate degree

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• Master’s degree and 2 years of Information Systems experience

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• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Information Systems experience

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• Associate’s degree and 10 years of Information Systems experience

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• High school diploma/GED and 12 years of Information Systems experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid Understanding on tax business processes and transfer pricing; along with upstream and downstream impacts from financial applications such as Hyperion and SAP
• Advanced skills with Transact-SQL development
• Skilled programming experience with SQL Server Always-On environments
• Experience with Thomson-Reuters OneSource set of products
• Experience with Visual Basic for Applications and integration with Excel
• Experience leading product teams in an agile operating model
• Strong service management mindset in delivering production support
• Highly analytical with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment, optimally interacting with others and mentoring junior team members in geographically disbursed model
• Experience with Amazon S3, Databricks, Apache Airflow and AWS EC2 technologies
• Experience with Alteryx, Tableau and ETL technologies (ie Informatica) a plus

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SOME OF THE VAST REWARDS OF WORKING HERE

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.

• Full support and career-development resources to expand your skills, improve your expertise, and enhance your potential along your career journey
• A 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-with compensation and benefits rated above 4 stars (out of 5) on Glassdoor

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FOR A CAREER THAT DEFIES IMAGINATION

Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.

Join Us

If you’re seeking a career where you can truly make a difference in the lives of others, a career where you can work at the absolute forefront of biotechnology with the top minds in the field, you’ll find it at Amgen.

Amgen, a biotechnology pioneer, discovers, develops and delivers innovative human therapeutics. Our medicines have helped millions of patients in the fight against cancer, kidney disease, rheumatoid arthritis and other serious illnesses.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other but compete intensely to win. Together, we live the Amgen values as we continue advancing science to serve patients.

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, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.

Amgen requires all staff in the United States, Puerto Rico and Canada to be vaccinated from COVID 19 as a condition of employment. In accordance with applicable law, Amgen will provide reasonable accommodations to staff members who qualify on the basis of a medical reason or a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance. Such accommodation may not pose an undue hardship to Amgen, its operations, or its staff.