AMGEN

Life Science

SpecialistBusinessAnalystClinicalComputationPlatform

Portugal FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Specialist Business Analyst – Clinical Computation Platform at AMGEN. Skills: Business Analysis, Clinical Computation Platform, Technology Initiatives, Product Requirements, Agile Methodologies, Stakeholder Collaboration, Software Development Lifecycle. Drive technology initiatives and projects with end-to-end accountability for delivering business value. Detail product requirements as epics and user stories, along with supporting artifacts”

What You'll Achieve.

Delivering business value; Ensuring outcomes are delivered

Industry & Context.

Life Science
Problems you'll solve

Excellent problem-solving skills; Passion for tackling complex challenges in clinical development with technology; Analytical and gap/fit assessment skills

Eligibility Requirements

Work a later shift, May be assigned a second or third shift schedule, Willing and able to work during evening or night shifts, as required based on business requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master's degree with 4 - 6 years of experience in Life Scienceiotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience, Bachelor's degree with 6 - 8 years of experience in Life Scienceiotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience, Diploma with 10 - 12 years of experience in Life Scienceiotechnology/Pharmacology/Information Systems experience, Experience with Agile software development methodologies (Scrum), Experience in writing requirements for development of modern web application, Has experience with writing user requirements and acceptance criteria in agile project management systems such as JIRA, Experience with programming languages like Python or Java

Nice to Have

SAFe for Teams certification, Demonstrated expertise in a clinical development domain area and related technology needs, Understanding of software systems strategy, governance, and infrastructure, Experience in managing product features for PI planning and developing product roadmaps and user journeys, Familiarity with low-code, no-code test automation software, Technical thought leadership, Able to communicate technical or complex subject matters in business terms, Jira Align experience, Knowledge of Cloud Platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Experience of DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery methodology, Knowledge of SAS or R Programming language

What You'll Do.

Drive technology initiatives and projects with end-to-end accountability for delivering business value

Detail product requirements as epics and user stories

along with supporting artifacts

Maintain an efficient and consistent delivery process focused on quality

and business continuity

Ensure alignment with product managers

other business analysts

system administrators

and business stakeholders

Enable and evolve Clinical Computation capabilities through delivery of technology implementations and projects

Apply independent judgment and decision-making to define scope

and ensure outcomes are delivered

Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers to manage business analysis activities

Capture the voice of the customer to define business processes and product needs

Work with Product Managers and customers to define scope and value for new developments

Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management to prioritize release scopes and refine the Product backlog

Ensure non-functional requirements are included and prioritized in the Product and Release Backlogs

Facilitate the breakdown of Epics into Features and Sprint-Sized User Stories

Participate in backlog reviews with the development team

Clearly express features in User Stories/requirements

Ensure Acceptance Criteria and Definition of Done are well-defined

Work closely with UX to align technical requirements

and business process maps with User Experience designs

Stay focused on software development to ensure it meets requirements

Provide proactive feedback to stakeholders

Develop and execute effective product demonstrations for internal and external stakeholders

Maintain accurate documentation of configurations

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with System Architects and Product Managers; Collaborate with Engineering and Product Management; Work closely with UX; Interface with senior leadership; Work effectively with global, virtual teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication skills; Ability to interface with senior leadership with confidence and clarity; Able to communicate technical or complex subject matters in business terms; Verbal and written communication skills; Presentation skills; Public speaking skills

Process & Methodology

Agile software development methodologies (Scrum), Agile project management systems, Product roadmap development, User journey development, PI planning

Full Job Description

## **Career Category** Information Systems ## ## **Job Description** Join our team at AMGEN Capability Center Portugal, consistently recognized among the top companies in the Best Workplaces™ ranking by Great Place to Work® in Portugal. In 2026, we were once again distinguished as one of the top Best Workplaces in the country (category 201–500 employees), reinforcing our commitment to an exceptional employee experience and workplace culture. We are a team of over 500 talented individuals, spanning more than 30 functions and areas of expertise, and representing over 40 nationalities. Together, we bring diverse perspectives and professional backgrounds to help shape the future of healthcare through innovation and technology. This is your opportunity to explore a world of possibilities across areas such as Data & Analytics, Digital, Technology & Innovation, Cybersecurity, R&D Operations, Global Distribution, Finance, Regulatory Affairs, General & Administrative, Human Resources, and many more. Located in the heart of Lisbon, our AMGEN office fosters a culture of innovation, excellence, and purpose. Come thrive with us at AMGEN, supporting our mission To Serve Patients. What we do at AMGEN matters in people’s lives. **Specialist Business Analyst – Clinical Computation Platform** ## **LIVE** **WHAT YOU WILL DO** The Specialist Business Analyst – Clinical Computation Platform drives technology initiatives and projects with end-to-end accountability for delivering business value. This role leverages domain and business process expertise to detail product requirements as epics and user stories, along with supporting artifacts like business process maps, use cases, and test plans for the software development teams. This role will maintain an efficient and consistent delivery process focused on quality, compliance, and business continuity, by ensuring alignment with product managers, other business analysts, system administrators, testers, developers, and business stakeholder

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