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Amgen Information Systems Senior Manager – Data Platform in Tokyo, Japan

Main purpose of Job

  • As a member of the country Digital Technology & Innovation team,

  • Enables Japan business to achieve their objectives by providing data-driven insight through Data & Analytics platform co-managed with Global / Regional team.

  • Manage Japan DevOps team (onsite / offshore members) working closely with Global / Reginal D&A teams to ensure data quality and deliver D&A products for Japan in Agile approach,

  • Implement governance to capture and prioritize business demands on Data Platform from both Japan and Global/Region initiatives for the best contribution to business.

  • Govern local data process from ingestion, transformation into data asset as a local data expert

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with Global and Regional Data & Analytics DevOps team to have streamlined data processing which enable to provide sustainable and standardized data to the consumers

  • Enforce policies together with the Global and Regional data team for effective data management to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy

  • Manage Japan DevOps team to deliver maximum volume of outcome within capacity in good quality

  • Design and build local data repository which supports business needs through the best use of data

  • Provide self-service feature for super users to get data for their own customized reporting

  • Provide consultancy to super users for their daily use of data as expert of data

  • Manage vendors for gaining best support from them

Basic Qualifications

  • College degree or equivalent industry experience

  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in data related project management, in Agile methodology is plus.

  • Team management

  • Technical knowledge of the following:

  • AWS Redshift

  • Data Bricks

  • Data modeling and SQL

  • Business Intelligence or Data Discovery tools (Tableau, Alterlyx, PowerBI etc.)

  • Knowledge of process flow chart / Data flow diagram

  • Knowledge of software development lifecycles, Agile is plus

  • Knowledge of entity relationships, use cases, design and concepts

  • Knowledge of ITIL framework

  • Experience in vendor/contractor management

  • Business level Japanese and English skill – read/write/speak

  • Appropriate business social skills – Japanese, behavior, attires

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience of pharmaceutical industry as IT member

  • Knowledge of business data in pharmaceutical industry including Ultmarc, IQVIA and JD-Net

Competencies

  • Demonstrates service-oriented work ethic

  • Proactive players enough to lead in rapidly evolving environment

  • Good organizing skills, detail oriented and accurate

  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Skilled in working under pressure; must possess good time management skills

  • Skilled in working effectively in a matrix team environment

  • Effective communication and presentation skills not only with IS community but also business clients

  • Thinks globally, act locally in diversified environments

Report to:

Head of Digital Technology & Innovation Director

Peer to :

All Site Clients in Japan

Peers of Global and JAPAC regional Digital Technology & Innovation Organizations

Other Japan Digital Technology & Innovation members

Local External Suppliers

DirectEmployers