Specialist SAP Architect, Cost Accounting

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s 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, you’ll 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, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will help digitally transform Amgen's Finance capabilities via implementation of SAP S/4HANA. As an SAP functional analyst within our global Digital, Technology, and Innovation (DTI) team, this role will help guide the transition from our worldwide ERP instance on SAP ECC to the S/4HANA Committed Enterprise. Are you an SAP analyst with deep technical experience in Record to Report processes? Come join a team that is passionate about innovation and making life better with technology!

• Design and configure the SAP S/4HANA core to meet business requirements and implement critical Accounting capabilities
• Ensures solutions developed are aligned to enterprise architecture standards, guidelines and principles by leverage common technology platforms and services
• Ability to translate business requirements into design options that are cost effective, efficient, re-usable that align with defined architectural principles and standards
• Collaborate with business partners to co-create business value through identification of transformational opportunities such as Continuous Close
• Develop innovative solutions that drive speed to value via AI/ML and leading control practices

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree and 4 to 6 years of relevant SAP experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 6 to 8 years of relevant SAP experience OR
• Diploma and 10 to 12 years of relevant SAP experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience in configuring and integrating all aspects of SAP S/4 Finance solution for global deployments; focus on SAP Finance/Controlling modules (Cost Center Accounting, Product Costing, Cost Object Controlling, Material Ledger, Actual Costing and Transfer Pricing)
• Understand manufacturing processes with Inventory & Cost Accounting (variance analysis) and intercompany transfer pricing
• Demonstrated understanding of US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and/or International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS); ability to clearly communicate key accounting concepts
• Collaborate with integrated agile product teams to ensure seamless integration between SAP Finance and other SAP modules (e.g., MM, PP) and external systems

• Proficiency in S/4 General Ledger and Blackline
• Good understanding of S/4 Physical & Financial flow
• Familiar with S/4 Process Order
• Experience working in an agile environment and familiarity with agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

• SAP S/4HANA (preferred)
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA - preferred)

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, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.

for a career that defies imagination

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