Senior Director, Digital Product Management
Company: Amgen
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: January 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Join Amgens Mission of Serving Patients At
Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because
you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious
illnessesdrives all that we do. Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the
world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases.
With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation,
General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients
each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting
impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and
deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller
happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative,
innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges
and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of
the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while
transforming your career. Senior Director Digital Product
Management What you will do The Sr. Director, Digital Product
Management (DPM) will lead and coordinate the strategy,
development, and delivery of high-impact digital products that
advance Amgens digital transformation agenda. Reporting to the VP
of Digital Product Management, this leadership role will set the
direction for a defined product or product area, coordinating
progress across multiple products within that domain andpotentially
managing a team of junior or deputy product managers. This role
serves as the connective tissue between the business, technology,
and customer outcomes, owning the end-to-end product lifecycle and
driving enterprise transformation through a product approach. This
senior DPM will champion Amgens shift from projects to products,
embedding product ways of working, dedicated delivery, and scalable
digital enablement across teams. The senior DPM will partner
closely with product managers, technology teams, user experience
designers, and data scientists to deliver integrated digital
solutions that drive measurable value for patients and the
business. 1. Project Planning & Facilitation Translate Amgens
digital strategy into actionable product roadmaps with clear
outcomes, landmarks, and value measures. Manage and prioritize a
balanced product backlog, incorporating new feature development,
technical debt remediation, and maintenance. Partner with the VP of
Digital Product Management to ensure that priorities, roadmaps, and
resourcing decisions align with enterprise objectives. Depending on
business needs, oversee multiple digital products within a defined
product area, ensuring alignment with the overall digital portfolio
and enterprise objectives. Champion AI-led tools and practices to
accelerate discovery, prototyping, and delivery of digital
products. Continuously leverage data and AI-focused insights to
inform prioritization, product design, and decision-making. Partner
with Data and Technology teams to evolve Amgens digital
architecture toward modular, future-ready products and platforms.
Integrate AI-based automation and intelligence into the product
lifecycle to improve efficiency, scalability, and user impact. 2.
Stakeholder Management Partner with the VP of Digital Product
Management and product owners to ensure projects ladder up to
overall digital product objectives. Lead, mentor, and develop
product managers, fostering a culture of accountability,
collaboration, and continuous improvement. Serve as a primary point
of contact for executive stakeholders within the product area,
providing clear communication on vision, progress, and outcomes.
Call out barriers to the VP and relevant leadership in a timely and
solution-focused manner. 3. Measurement & Outcomes Define and
monitor key performance indicators (critical metrics) and
objectives and key results (goals and landmarks) to measure success
for the relevant and identified products Ensure that all digital
initiatives within the area are tracked for outcome-based value
realization, measuring impact on business performance, efficiency,
and user experience 4. Product approach & expertise: Experienced
T-shaped digital product leader, equally fluent in business
strategy, customer experience, and digital technology. Experience
embedding AI-enabled, data-driven, and focused PDLC practices
Operates with a strong customer-first approach, balancing insight,
creativity, and evidence-based decision-making. Advanced knowledge
of Agile and Scaled Agile (SAFe) methodologies and tools, with
experience embedding agile practices at scale. Skilled in designing
and evolving end-to-end product strategies, from discovery through
launch, ensuring usability, feasibility, and viability Solid
understanding of technology ecosystems, data platforms, and digital
architecture principles. 5. Leadership & interpersonal:
Demonstrated strength in stakeholder management, with the ability
to influence senior leaders and align diverse teams toward a common
vision. Exceptional communication and storytelling skills,
including the ability to translate complex technical topics into
clear business narratives. Experience mentoring or managing product
managers and developing future leaders in digital product fields.
Basic Qualifications Doctorate degree and 4 years of Digital
Product Direction experience OR Masters degree and 7Digital Product
Direction experience OR Bachelors degree and 9 years of Digital
Product Direction experience Preferred Qualifications 7 years of
dynamic experience in digital product management, ideally spanning
product strategy, product operations, and delivery. Experience in
healthcare, biotechnology, or other regulated industries preferred;
candidates from high tech industries are also highly encouraged to
apply. What you can expect of us As we work to develop treatments
that take care of others, we also work to care for your
professional and personal growth and well-being. From our
competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support
your journey every step of the way. 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, including remote and hybrid work
arrangements, where possible Apply now for a career that defies
imagination Objects in your future are closer than they appear.
Join us. careers.amgen.com In any materials you submit, you may
redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of
birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be
penalized for redacting or removing this information. Application
deadline Amgen does not have an application deadline for this
position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive
a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position. 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 and live the Amgen values to continue advancing
science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight
against serious disease. 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, disability
status, or any other basis protected by applicable law. 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.
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