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Senior Manager Marketing Science Ops - Alameda CA

VetJobs · Alameda, CA, USA ·

Pay:
$137,145-$185,549/yr
Job type:
Full Time

Job Description

Amgen’s Data Science organization is seeking a US-based Marketing Science Operations (MSO), Senior Manager (SM) to serve as the US business‑facing lead for Data Engineering delivery within Marketing Science.

Responsibilities

  • Translate business requirements into scalable data solutions and ensure consistent, high‑quality execution across data pipelines, transformations, and reporting enablement.
  • Partner with the Associate Director and stakeholders to manage delivery, support KPI implementation, and coordinate across global Data Engineering (DE) and Business Intelligence (BI) teams.
  • Drive day‑to‑day execution, ensuring data reliability and enabling downstream analytics through strong delivery discipline and cross‑team collaboration.
  • Lead and mentor Data Engineering Leads and global teams (Portugal and India), fostering a culture of accountability, reliability, and continuous improvement.
  • Own day‑to‑day data engineering operations, ensuring consistent, high‑quality delivery aligned to KPIs, SLAs, and enterprise priorities.
  • Oversee intake, prioritization, and execution through Jira and agile workflows, ensuring transparency and predictable delivery.
  • Partner with internal and external stakeholders to align on priorities, set clear expectations, and ensure timelines are well understood and adhered to.
  • Oversee data vendor governance, ensuring accountability for quality, timeliness, and other key performance metrics to maintain reliable data pipelines.
  • Proactively communicate delays, risks, and unforeseen issues to stakeholders to ensure transparency and informed data usage.
  • Support implementation of KPI definitions within data models and pipelines.
  • Ensure alignment between business logic and data engineering outputs.
  • Oversee end‑to‑end delivery of data pipelines, transformations, and data models.
  • Coordinate with DE teams to ensure timely, accurate, and scalable execution.
  • Track delivery progress, manage dependencies, and proactively address risks.
  • Ensure data validation, QA processes, and pipeline monitoring are consistently executed.
  • Support issue troubleshooting and resolution to maintain data integrity.
  • Drive adherence to SLAs, refresh schedules, and operational standards.
  • Support standardization of data models, pipeline frameworks, and documentation.
  • Contribute to automation and efficiency improvements across data workflows.
  • Enable downstream BI and analytics teams through reliable, well‑structured data assets.
  • Work closely with ACCP, AIN, and offshore teams to align on requirements and execution plans.
  • Serve as the day‑to‑day coordination point between US stakeholders and global delivery teams.
  • Escalate delivery, quality, or resourcing issues to the Director as needed.

Basic Qualifications

  • Doctorate degree and 2 years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • Master’s degree and 4 years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • Associate’s degree and 10 years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • High school diploma / GED and 12 years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in data acquisition, digital media, data governance or analytics, ideally within a regulated industry.
  • Proven experience working with media agencies, publishers and vendors on data deliverables, negotiations and performance accountability.
  • Strong understanding of media data ecosystems (ad servers, DSPs, SSPs, clean rooms) and ability to engage technical and business stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence cross‑functional stakeholders in a complex, matrixed environment.
  • Familiarity with data privacy, compliance and risk management frameworks as they relate to digital/media data in regulated industries.
  • Strategic mindset with strong operational execution ability.
  • Experience in media data acquisition.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills, able to translate data/technical issues into business‑focused insights.
  • Strong project leadership, prioritization and problem‑solving skills.
  • Highly accountable and results‑oriented, with a collaborative and inclusive mindset.

Compensation

Salary Range: $137,144.95 – $185,549.05 (USD)

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