Job Description

This application is for a 6-month student role from January - June 2025. Resume review begins in October 2024. 

As a member of the Asset Development & Portfolio Management team (ADPM), the Portfolio Planning Systems Analyst works with operations staff to improve planning practices (program scheduling, employee resource forecasting, and cost forecasting) through data-based insights and the development of effective performance measures. 

The role entails collecting and analyzing complex data from multiple systems, distilling results into clear insights about process gaps and opportunities, and developing effective communications to motivate action toward better planning measures and performance.

Position Description 

The role includes, but is not limited to: 

• Establishing processes for collecting and reporting data to measure portfolio planning and performance effectiveness  


• Discover data quality issues and assist in identifying root causes, suggesting corrective actions, and deploying solutions 


• Assist ADPM Operations in identifying and addressing opportunities where ADPM can plan more effectively (continuous improvement) 

Qualifications

Required Skills  

• Ability to use data applications - spreadsheets, analysis tools, graphics/visualization tools 


• Ability to communicate effectively through dialogue, writing, and presentations 

Preferred Skills 

• Project scheduling fundamentals 


• Database fundamentals 

To participate in the Biogen Internship Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria: 

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. 


• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date 


• Be currently enrolled in an accredited community college, college or university 

Education 

Bachelors and Masters Degree candidates  

Additional Information

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.