Senior Associate - Business Analyst

About Amgen

About The Role

• Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers to manage business analysis activities, ensuring alignment with engineering and product goals.
• Support Design, development, and maintenance activities of interactive dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using BI tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Cognos).
• Analyze datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business strategy and decision-making.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across departments to understand data and reporting needs.
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications and analytical solutions.
• Work with Data Engineers to ensure data models and pipelines support accurate and reliable reporting.
• Contribute to data quality and governance initiatives.
• Document business processes, use cases, and test plans to support development and QA efforts.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to backlog refinement and sprint planning.
  

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT or related field experience
• Atleast 5 years of experience as Business Analyst or relevant areas.
• Bachelor’s degree and 3 to 5 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience OR
• Diploma and 7 to 9 years of Computer Science, IT or related field experience
  

• Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or QuickSight.
• Proficiency in SQL and scripting languages (e.g., Python) for data processing and analysis
• Familiarity with data modeling, warehousing, and ETL pipelines
• Experience writing user stories and acceptance criteria in Agile tools like JIRA
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Experience with AWS services (e.g., Redshift, S3, EC2)
• Understanding of Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe)
• Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD practices
• Familiarity with scientific or healthcare data domains
  

• AWS Developer certification (preferred)
• SAFe for Teams Certification (preferred)
  

• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively with global, virtual teams
• High degree of initiative and self-motivation
• Ability to manage multiple priorities successfully
• Team-oriented, with a focus on achieving team goals
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills