- Implementing, reviewing and pressure testing complex financial modeling and analytics
- Validation of financial baselines (spend & headcount), case ambition savings, value confirmation, value extraction and value realization/actual results reporting
- Collaborate with tech and data scientists, business SMEs, and IT professionals to develop cases and value capture modeling, and support automation and long-term financial planning
- Partner closely with the India site finance lead as necessary
- This role will also have dotted-line reports, serving as team captain and mentor for other India-based members of the broader team
- This role will partner with the US counterpart and guide the work of the local OPI&A Finance team
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients.
Basic Qualifications:
- Master s degree and 8 to 10 years of Finance experience OR
- Bachelor s degree and 10 to 14 years of Finance experience OR
- Diploma and 14 to 18 years of Finance experience
- Knowledge of financial management and accounting principles.
- Proficiency in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.
- Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Experience with ERP systems and financial software.
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
- Resourceful leader who can connect the dots across matrixed organization
- Managerial and financial experience in a global, multi-site corporation
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degree in finance, accounting, or MBA
- Chartered Accountant (Certified public accountant), CFA III, or extensive accounting and FP&A experience
- Advanced experience with financial modeling
- Experience supporting cross functional senior leaders of an organization
- Experience in preparing executive communication to include written and oral presentations
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in parallel
- Familiarity with the pharmaceutical/biotech industry.
- Experience with global finance operations.
- Knowledge of advanced financial modeling techniques.
- Proficiency in data analytics and business intelligence tools.
- Business performance management
- Finance transformation experience involving recent technology advancements
- Prior multinational capability center experience
- Experience with Oracles Hyperion/EPM, SAP, Anaplan, Tableau/PowerBI
Soft Skills:
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- High level of integrity and ethical standards.
- Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities.
- Ability to influence and motivate change.
- Adaptability to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities in parallel