Manager, FP&A, Global Commercial and Medical
BioSpace · Cambridge, MA · 1 mo ago
Healthcare$109k–$175k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Manager, Global Commercial FP&A serves as a finance partner supporting global planning, forecasting, and performance management across Commercial and Medical functions. This role coordinates the consolidation and analysis of budgets, forecasts, and long-range plans, helping translate financial results into clear narratives for business partners and leadership. Through strong cross-functional partnership, this individual supports standardization and transparency across financial processes and contributes to transformation initiatives that enhance analytics, improve efficiency, and elevate the impact of FP&A within the organization.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the consolidation, analysis, and submission of Global Commercial and Medical forecasts and budgets, including OPEX and headcount
- Support long-range planning (LRP) OPEX models and multi-year scenario planning to inform launch readiness and portfolio growth
- Identify financial risks and opportunities and recommend mitigation approaches through partnership with the business
- Perform capital deployment and ROI analyses for Commercial initiatives
- Provide data-driven recommendations to improve spend effectiveness across global markets
- Support global consolidation of Commercial and Medical OPEX and help standardize monthly forecasting and actuals reporting
- Prepare financial narratives and headcount analyses for business reviews
- Construct crosswalks between budget, forecast, and actuals to support clarity and alignment
- Partner with Accounting to support the integrity of monthly close and reporting outputs
- Partner closely with Global Commercial and Medical business partners on OPEX planning, forecasting, and reporting
- Support master data governance and reporting standardization to improve transparency and automation
- Partner with FP&A, Accounting, Financial Systems, and IT to streamline reporting structures
- Coordinate continuous improvement initiatives to reduce cycle time and elevate analytical rigor
- Support implementation of advanced analytics, planning tools, and visualization capabilities
- Contribute to analytical standards and best practices across the team
- Leverage AI tools to automate recurring FP&A workflows, improve analytical insights, and increase process efficiency
- Support automation and digitization initiatives within Commercial FP&A
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 5+ years of experience in a related field, including financial planning & analysis or financial operations roles
- Experience with advanced analytical platforms and visualization tools
Qualifications
- MBA or advanced degree helpful, but not required
- Prior FP&A experience in global biotech/pharmaceutical industry a plus
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; willingness to “roll-up the sleeves”
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills; highly proficient in Excel based modeling