Project Finance Business Partner, Development Blueprint
About The Job
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Job Summary
The “Project Finance Business Partner (FBP), Development” actively contributes to the strategy and execution of legacy Blueprint Clinical projects by providing an end-to-end Finance support to Global Project Team and other team members, ensuring accurate costing and evaluation of risks & opportunities, while providing reliable input for the various therapeutic area portfolio decisions. In the second half of 2026 through first half of 2027, he/she is expected to play a key role in both Development and Finance Integration roadmaps, ensuring a seamless transition and cutover to Sanofi systems and processes, while re-establishing internal controls compliant with Sanofi Accounting Principles policies in partnership with our Controlling Operations group.
Main Responsibilities
- Financial responsibilities for four key assets Ayvakit, elenestinib, BLU-808 and BLU-924 with total development costs exceeding €1Bn over the development period
- Be a Global Project Team (GPT) member and translate the project’s life and events into one single set of financial metrics including strategic plan, budget, rolling forecasts and actuals
- Provide decision making support to the Global Project Head (GPH) and Global Project Team
- Provide budget visibility to Global Project Team members
- Identify projects risks and opportunities from Finance perspectives
- Analyze variances as the project Progresses
- Help the Global Project Head to find savings if/when needed
- Participate to the project strategy by leading project valuations and establishing full project cost tables, Net Present Value and other financial metrics, prior to each Governance, within each company-wide strategic exercise (ex: Strat plan)
- Prepare financial position papers prior to governance meetings to provide or help shape the position of finance prior to all investment decisions
- Be the primary Finance contact for all Global Project Team members (except Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls)
- Coordinate forward-looking exercises at project level
- Ensure financial procedures are respected by Global Project Team
- Support Global Project Team as needed
- Coordinate with his/her finance function counterparts as needed
About You
- Educational Background: Master’s Degree / MBA or CPA preferred; scientific background preferred
- Professional Experience: 7+ years professional experience in Finance/Accounting, minimum exposure to R&D, experience in Clinical Development preferred
- Major Skills And Competencies: Knowledge/experience in rare disease or oncology preferred, proven experience in team coordination / Crisp communication on key topics / Business partnering and consultation, Strategic thinking, Ability to alert on financial risks / risk mitigation ability, Ability to challenge project teams and propose alternatives, Robust experience in finance for projects, Networking capabilities
Why Choose Us?
- Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team
- Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally
- Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact
- Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave
- Sanofi US Services and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce