Senior Manager, Data Science - Forecasting
Core
Lead the Forecasting team to deliver enterprise forecasting, uncertainty-aware decision support, scenario planning, and AI-enabled decision automation capabilities for Amgen's planning, supply chain, manufacturing, and commercial operations.
Role type
Senior Manager, Data Science (Forecasting & AI Strategy)
Builds
Scalable AI/ML products for forecasting, simulation, and decision-support systems
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Supply Chain & Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
Data science strategy, team leadership, forecasting & predictive modeling, probabilistic/Bayesian methods, uncertainty quantification, stakeholder management, Python/R/SQL, MLOps, cloud platforms, responsible AI governance
Preferred skills
Biotech/pharma domain expertise, healthcare commercial concepts, AI agent architectures, LLM evaluation, AWS/GCP/Azure services, thought leadership
Technologies
Python, R, SQL, scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow/JAX, Spark, MLflow, Airflow/Prefect/Dagster, AWS (S3, Redshift, SageMaker), GCP/Azure
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a high-performing data science team; define the data science roadmap for enterprise forecasting and AI decision support; partner with business stakeholders to translate planning challenges into data science initiatives; establish rigorous standards for forecast quality, model validation, and responsible AI practices; create measurement frameworks to evaluate forecast accuracy and business impact; serve as a senior advisor communicating forecasts and risks to executive audiences; manage portfolio trade-offs and resourcing across teams.
Seniority
Senior Manager, hands-on IC with people leadership