Sr. Associate Healthcare Community Contracting

Responsibilities

• Lead the review, drafting, and negotiation of contracts for members of the healthcare community, including Fee for Service, Consulting, and Sponsorships
• Oversee and process healthcare compliance-related contracting and payments for arrangements with members of the U.S. Healthcare Community
• Maintain contract documentation and ensure strict compliance with contractual terms, conditions, and internal policies
• Coordinate contract execution, distribution, and triage intake from R&D to appropriate contract managers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sourcing, accounts payable, legal, and finance to streamline financial processes
• Process invoices and reimbursements, verifying accuracy and resolving discrepancies with suppliers and providers
• Ensure timely payments and adherence to payment terms and healthcare regulations
• Participate in audits and assist with compliance-related activities and strategic process optimizations

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree
• 5-8 years of related experience in resource management, paralegal work, contracting, or financial accounting
• Proficiency with SAP software and its functionalities
• Strong knowledge of contracting and legal terminology
• Solid understanding of purchasing, supply chain procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)
• Excellent MS Office skills, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with high attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the biopharmaceutical industry with familiarity in research, clinical development, and medical terminology
• Experience with analytics software such as Tableau, Smartsheet, or Spotfire
• Familiarity with financial and supply chain systems like Ariba, Veeva, or Planisware
• Experience in finance, resource, or budget management including cost analysis and reporting
• Ability to work effectively in a highly cross-matrixed, fast-paced environment

About the Company

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, reaching millions of patients around the world.