About the role
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FinanceJob Description
The Finance Business Partner is a strategic finance leader responsible for providing financial leadership and business partnering support to two of Amgen Japan's commercial business units. This role reports to the Senior Finance Partner and helps drive business performance, investment decisions, and long-term value creation.
The position combines financial expertise, strong commercial acumen, and advanced analytical capabilities to deliver actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. The role is responsible for delivering short- and long-range forecasting, business case development, performance management, and financial planning activities while fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision-making.
In addition, the role will have responsibilities for advancing capabilities through adoption of innovative technologies, automation, and analytics..
Basic Qualifications
· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field.
· Significant experience in finance, business partnering, FP&A, or commercial finance.
· Fluent Japanese and English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Preferred Qualifications
· Experience within the healthcare or life sciences industry is preferred.
· Understanding of commercial operations, portfolio management, forecasting, and market dynamics.
· Financial modeling, forecasting, and business case development capabilities.
· Experience leveraging data analytics, visualization tools, automation technologies, and AI-enabled solutions.
· Professional finance qualification (CPA, CMA, ACA, ACCA, MBA, or equivalent).
· Experience supporting senior commercial leaders in cross-functional organizations.
.Aplyr's read
Amgen is a biotechnology leader focused on innovative therapeutics in oncology, cardiovascular, and inflammation, attracting professionals in science, engineering, and data analytics.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on cutting-edge biotechnology and human therapeutics.
- •Diverse career opportunities in scientific, engineering, and data roles.
- •Commitment to addressing serious health conditions like cancer and cardiovascular disease.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive industry with constant innovation demands.
- •Regulatory challenges in developing and marketing new therapies.
- •Potential for high-pressure work environment due to ambitious goals.
Why Amgen
- •Pioneering in biologic therapies with a focus on serious diseases.
- •Robust pipeline of innovative drugs in various therapeutic areas.
- •Global presence with a strong emphasis on research and development.
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About Amgen
Amgen is a leading biotechnology company that discovers, develops, manufactures, and delivers innovative human therapeutics. The company focuses on areas such as oncology, cardiovascular disease, and inflammation.