Auto req 13541BR
Job Posting Title Sr Associate IS Bus Sys Analyst (Web)
Career Category Information Systems
Employee Subgroup Hourly FT
Country (State/Region) United States - California
Location (City) Thousand Oaks
Amgen Job Description This role is primarily responsible for working closely with internal Amgen clients, client-facing IS groups, external vendors, and IS partners to oversee & assist development of external websites and associated solutions leveraging the J2EE/.NET stacks that may or may not leverage an underlying Content Management System.
Responsibilities include client engagement, monitoring emerging client needs/industry developments, requirements elicitation, process and systems analysis, identification of new capabilities/tools/automation solutions and approaches for addressing business needs, propose changes to existing service components, define standards/guidelines/processes for external website development, and supporting the development of business cases for proposed solutions.
Basic Qualifications Master’s degree
OR
Bachelor’s degree & 2 years of directly related experience
OR
Associate’s degree & 6 years of directly related experience
OR
High school diploma / GED & 8 years of directly related experience
Preferred Qualifications • Web development experience in J2EE, .NET stacks
• Ability to use a Content Management System to deploy/manage website content
• Strong web site and page design and layout skills
• Web usability
• Information Architecture development skills
• Search Engine Optimization
• Web metrics reporting
• Integration with Web Metric solutions
• Unit and Integration testing
• Implement website security
• System analysis, integration
• Ability to work with diverse teams
• Vendor management
• Technical Writing
• Process development
• Comfortable giving presentations to client groups
• Ability to effectively manage client relationships
• Ability to quickly adapt to changes in client needs and reformulate plans accordingly
• Strong organizational and work planning skills are needed
• Competent at using Microsoft Office technologies.
• Knowledge in areas:
o Information Architecture
o Portals & Collaboration Tools
o Iterative Development
o Formalized Requirements Gathering
o Experience with LDAP, VPNs and ASP services also a plus
o Development of policies, SOPs and associated documents
o Internet protocols including: TCP/IP and HTTP and Web technologies.
Strong business analysis skills are required in order to work with client organizations, understand/gather their requirements, lead functional requirements discussions, provide subject matter expertise and authority in defining use or no-use of tools and techniques, and develop/oversee development of solutions. Seeking forward looking candidates who are comfortable with a fast paced service and are able to bring innovation and thought leadership in implementation of technology solutions and tools to meet client and the service’s needs.
Successful candidates will possess strong skills in developing test case documentation and have demonstrated the ability to coordinate, lead and document formal testing of IT systems. Excellent documentation and writing skills are key. The ability to document and communicate processes and follow accepted Amgen IS policies and standards is mandatory.
The successful candidate will establish and maintain a positive business relationship with managers, staff, and external business partners that utilize the COE’s services. He or she will demonstrate a thorough ability to obtain understanding of the functional area business models, processes, and priorities, and leverage that knowledge in the delivery of production solutions to meet client automation needs.
Candidates must be able to work independently and provide recommendations on strategies for meeting client needs within the scope of the COE’s service offerings. He or she should have the ability to see the big picture and zoom-into specific areas as and when needed.
