Career Category
Information Systems
Job Description
ABOUT AMGEN
Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer. We discover, develop, manufacture and deliver innovative medicines to help millions of patients. Amgen helped establish the biotechnology industry more than 40 years ago and remains on the cutting-edge of innovation, using technology and human genetic data to push beyond what’s known today.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Role Description:
Amgen is seeking an experienced Reference Data Governance specialist to support enterprise semantic data, ontology, taxonomy, and knowledge graph initiatives across business and scientific domains.
The qualified will work closely with business SMEs, data stewards, data architects, governance teams, and technology partners to define, standardize, govern, and publish reference data across enterprise platforms. As a member of the Reference Data Product team within the Data Foundations & Governance organization,



you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end reference data lifecycle, promoting reuse of governed reference data, supporting semantic interoperability, and enabling enterprise-wide adoption of controlled vocabularies, taxonomies, ontologies, and metadata standards.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Design, build, maintain, and govern enterprise reference data models, controlled vocabularies, taxonomies, ontologies, and semantic data assets
Contribute towards defining Reference data management framework for Enterprise
Manage the reference data lifecycle including intake, assessment, standardization, approval, stewardship, versioning, publishing, monitoring, and retirement.
Partner with business SMEs, data owners, data stewards, and governance councils to define reference data standards, ownership, stewardship rules, and usage guidelines.
Define and operationalize federated governance model for Reference Data
Define, manage and govern enter

📌 Reference Data Governance Specialist (Hyderabad)
🏢 AMGEN
📍 Hyderabad