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Associate Director, Financial Planning & Analysis, Drug Supply (GCS)
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Job Description Associate Director, Financial Planning & Analysis, Drug Supply (GCS) Our Company's mission is to be the world's premier research-intensive biopharmaceutical company. Our Company Research Laboratories ( drive break-through science through drug discovery, development and clinical evaluation to address significant unmet medical need. Finance is a trusted business partner, playing a critical role in ensuring effective resource utilization to achieve this mission. This is a unique opportunity to gain exposure and contribute to the R&D engine that drives our Company's biopharmaceutical business.Under the guidance of the Director, Pharmaceutical Sciences and Clinical Supply (PSCS), this position is accountable for providing comprehensive financial support to Global Clinical Supply (GCS) and Global Clinical Development (GCD) for Drug Supply (both externally-purchased comparators and our Company-sourced materials) across our Company's clinical portfolio. As a key business partner, the position will support clients through the development of financial, strategic, and operational plans for Drug Supply. The individual in this role is required to think strategically and identify opportunities to influence various parts of our Research & Development Division Finance organizations to drive efficiencies in the Drug Supply planning and forecasting process. Key responsibilities include: Developing strong relationships with cross-functional key partners including but not limited to the Global Clinical Supply team and the Global Clinical Development Finance team to ensure coordinated planning and execution of client area priorities and to enable an active role as a business partner and advisor.Facilitating the development, execution, and analysis of strategy and business plansDeveloping expense budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-range operating plans that enable clients to meet their goals and achieve broader organizational targets.Work with key stakeholders in the development of the drug supply budget, variance analysis, and communication of risks & opportunitiesPlaying a central role in developing the Profit Plan, Long Range Operating Plan, Quarterly Forecasts, and Quarterly Refreshes at the clinical protocol level for drug supply cost and non-Company Led drug collaboration studies.Performing monthly close responsibilities, including preparing journal entries, reviewing actual results, providing variance commentary, analyzing spending trends and proposing any corrective actions as necessaryDeveloping ad hoc analyses, processes, and tools in support of change initiatives and other business needs In this role, the candidate should expect to: Gain end-to-end exposure to the drug development process and the Research & Development pipeline while gaining relevant experience supporting GCS/GCD organizations.Influence and impact clients by helping to navigate a world of almost limitless scientific opportunities but with limited financial resources.Further develop creative thinking and problem-solving skillsGain experience in change management and project managementIncrease personal network through engagement with other key business partners (IT, Project Management, Human Resources, Procurement, etc.) Travel: Limited to no travel in the job unless deemed important by the business or clients. Position Qualifications: Education Minimum Requirement: Undergraduate Degree in Finance/Accounting, Business, Science or Engineering.MBA or CPA Preferred Experience and Skills: Minimum of 5+ years working in Operations or FinanceStrong computer skills especially working with SAP, BPC and MS ExcelMust have the desire to continuously learn and continue professional developmentStrong financial acumenProactive approach to problem solvingResults and process-driven orientationDemonstrated ability to effectively work in a challenging and complex environmentDemonstrated ability to influence, build and maintain diverse client and peer relationshipsSound and balanced judgment, with the ability to assess and handle riskExcellent communications skills NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.gwesfin400#eligableforerp Employees working in roles that the Company determines require routine collaboration with external stakeholders, such as customer-facing commercial, or research-based roles, will be expected to comply not only with Company policy but also with policies established by such external stakeholders (for example, a requirement to be vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to access a facility or meet with stakeholders). Please understand that, as permitted by applicable law, if you have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 and an essential function of your job is to call on external stakeholders who require vaccination to enter their premises or engage in face-to-face meetings, then your employment may pose an undue burden to business operations, in which case you may not be offered employment, or your employment could be terminated. Please also note that, where permitted by applicable law, the Company reserves the right to require COVID-19 vaccinations for positions, such as in Global Employee Health, where the Company determines in its discretion that the nature of the role presents an increased risk of disease transmission. Current Employees apply HERECurrent Contingent Workers apply HERE US and Puerto Rico Residents Only: Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities. Please click here if you need an accommodation during the application or hiring process.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit:EEOC Know Your RightsEEOC GINA SupplementPay Transparency NondiscriminationWe are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing diverse, talented, and committed people together. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when diverse ideas come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another's thinking and approach problems collectively. Learn more about your rights, including under California, Colorado and other US State Acts U.S. Hybrid Work Model Effective September 5, 2023, employees in office-based positions in the U.S. will be working a Hybrid work consisting of three total days on-site per week, generally Tuesday, Wednesday and either Monday or Thursday, although the specific days may vary by site or organization, with Friday designated as a remote-working day, unless business critical tasks require an on-site presence. This Hybrid work model does not apply to, and daily in-person attendance is required for, field-based positions; facility-based, manufacturing-based, or research-based positions where the work to be performed is located at a Company site; positions covered by a collective-bargaining agreement (unless the agreement provides for hybrid work); or any other position for which the Company has determined the job requirements cannot be reasonably met working remotely. Please note, this Hybrid work model guidance also does not apply to roles that have been designated as "remote".Under New York State, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate's relevant skills, experience, and education. Expected salary range: $122,800.00 - $193,300.00Available benefits include bonus eligibility, long term incentive if applicable, health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and sick days. A summary of benefits is listed here. Search Firm Representatives Please Read Carefully Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails. Employee Status: Regular Relocation: No relocation VISA Sponsorship: No Travel Requirements: 10% Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid Shift: Not Indicated Valid Driving License: No Hazardous Material(s): n/a Job Posting End Date: 06/3/2024 *A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Job Posting End Date: 06/03/2024A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date. Requisition ID: R294122PDN-9bffabe3-3d5c-45be-91fd-25ff7242d420
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