Technology Project Controls Lead
- Company: Amgen
- Location: India - Hyderabad
- Work mode: On-site
- Job type: Full-Time
- Posted: 2026-10-05
CAREER CATEGORY
Finance
JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB SUMMARY
The Business Performance Senior Manager will lead the AIN Project Controls Team, ensuring financial discipline, project controls governance, and execution excellence across a portfolio of high-impact technology initiatives. This role will drive standardization, talent development, strategic planning, and partnership with senior leadership and U.S.-based execution teams.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
LEADERSHIP & TEAM MANAGEMENT
* Lead and develop project controls professionals across AIN Technology portfolios.
* Establish best practices, standards, and operating models.
* Coach and mentor team members and drive capability development.
* Promote knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP
* Ensure fiscal discipline across technology programs.
* Oversee quarterly close, accruals, forecasts, and budget processes.
* Ensure compliance with finance policies and SOX requirements.
* Drive resource optimization and financial performance.
PROJECT CONTROLS GOVERNANCE
* Lead monthly financial reviews and variance analysis.
* Monitor project financial risks and mitigation activities.
* Ensure adherence to enterprise project controls standards.
* Provide executive-level reporting and decision support.
STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP
* Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, Portfolio Leadership, and US-based stakeholders.
* Drive cross-functional alignment and issue resolution.
* Deliver business insights and recommendations to senior executives.
OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE
* Standardize project controls methodologies.
* Support workforce planning and resource management.
* Implement process improvements and reporting enhancements.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Business, or related field.
* MBA or advanced degree preferred.
* 5+ years of project controls, project management, portfolio management, or strategic finance experience.
* Minimum 2 years of people leadership experience.
* Strong expertise in Anaplan, SAP, Ariba, Power BI, and advanced Excel.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* 10+ years of project controls or project management experience.
* PMP, CCP, PSP, EVP, or equivalent certifications.
* Experience leading project controls teams within biotech, pharmaceutical, engineering, manufacturing, or large transformation environments.
KEY SKILLS
* Strategic leadership.
* Financial governance and controls.
* Executive stakeholder management.
* Change leadership.
* Data analytics and business insight generation.
* Cross-functional collaboration and influence.
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