Career CategoryComplianceJob DescriptionJOIN AMGEN’S MISSION OF SERVING PATIENTS At Amgen, if you feel like you are a part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do. Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas – Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease – we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives. Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Global Trade Compliance Manager - Sanctions Screening and Clinical Valuation LeadLiveWhat you will do: Sanctions and Ownership ScreeningIn this role, you will serve as the global screening lead responsible for executing and continuously improving Amgen’s sanctions and ownership compliance framework under:U.S. Department of Treasury – Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)U.S. Department of Commerce – Bureau of Industry & Security (BIS)Other global regulatory agenciesYou will act as the primary escalation point for sanctions screening alerts involving counterparties, transactions, and ownership structures. This includes responsibility for analyzing complex corporate ownership chains to determine applicability of OFAC’s 50% aggregation rule and BIS Entity List/ MEU (Military End User) ownership requirements.Partnering cross-functionally with Compliance, Legal, Sourcing, Finance, Operations, and Business Units, you will help ensure Amgen’s global activities are conducted in full compliance with international trade laws while mitigating regulatory, financial, and reputational risk.This role combines investigative rigor, regulatory experience, data analysis, and process innovation. Key ResponsibilitiesSanctions & 50% Ownership Screening OversightServe as subject matter expert on OFAC 50% Ownership aggregation principles and BIS 50% Entity List alignment requirementsConduct enhanced due diligence on counterparties to determine ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO)Aggregate ownership interests across direct and indirect shareholders to assess sanctions exposureScreen vendors, customers, banks, and other counterparties against:OFAC SDN ListBIS Entity List / Military End User ListsOther applicable restricted party listsReview, analyze, and adjudicate screening alerts; determine true matches vs. false positives. Serves as primary escalation contact for high-risk sanctions determinations Investigations & Complex Ownership AnalysisIdentify hidden or indirect sanctioned ownership exposureGather and interpret information from public records, corporate registries, databases, and commercial screening toolsDevelop comprehensive case files documenting findings, risk assessments, and recommended actionsPrepare clear, well-supported investigative reports for leadership and Legal review Regulatory Guidance & Risk MitigationMonitor evolving OFAC/BIS and other regulatory developments and enforcement trendsProvide real-time guidance to internal stakeholders on risk Technology & Process OptimizationLeverage screening systems, compliance management tools, and data analytics platforms to improve efficiencyIdentify automation opportunities, including AI-enabled first-pass review capabilitiesDrive process improvements to reduce manual inefficiencies while maintaining compliance integrityPartner with systems teams to enhance screening workflows and reporting capabilitiesWhat you will do: Clinical Customs Valuation LeadKey ResponsibilitiesResponsible for supporting global customs clinical valuation assignments by ensuring accurate customs valuation in compliance with international trade regulations.Apply knowledge of trade compliance requirements to support global clinical valuation activitiesSupport the assignment of customs values for clinical materials in accordance with World Customs Organization (WCO) valuation principlesReview dashboards for new product setup and demand forecasts to anticipate valuation needs and prioritize activitiesSupport year-end true-up activities for global clinical customs valuation and ensure new values in SAP are entered accurately and timelyPartner with internal stakeholders to ensure customs values for new clinical materials are accurately entered in SAPWinWhat we expect of youWe seek a professional who combines regulatory expertise, analytical rigor, and sound judgment with the ability to operate in a dynamic global environment. Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of experience in compliance or screening operations, risk management, regulatory affairs, audit, law, or a related fieldORAssociate’s degree and 8 years of experience in compliance, risk management, regulatory affairs, audit, law, or a related fieldORHigh school diploma / GED and 10 years of experience in compliance, risk management, regulatory affairs, audit, law, or a related fieldPreferred Qualifications:Basic understanding of WCO customs valuation principles and international trade complianceStrong knowledge of:OFAC sanctions regulations and 50% aggregation ruleBIS Entity List / MEU requirementsExperience conducting ownership due diligence and UBO investigationsFamiliarity with sanctions screening platforms (e.g., Dow Jones, Descartes, MK Denial, Sayari, Kharon, SAP GTS, Oracle GTM)Advanced analytical skills and ability to interpret complex ownership structuresExperience preparing investigative reports for senior leadershipProficiency in compliance systems, analytics tools, and AI-enabled monitoring solutionsStrong project management capabilitiesExcellent written and verbal communication skillsDemonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating across a global matrixHigh ethical standards and professional integrityAdaptable and eager to learn new technologies and regulatory trends impacting regional complianceHigh ethical standards, integrity, and sensitivity to diverse groups, with the ability to influence and resolve conflict constructively.