Job Description

This critical role will drive operational excellence and performance for the Global Commercial Digital and Tech organization. The role is primarily focused on financial operations support across 2 Global functional teams within the Commercial Tech team which provides technology, services, and solutions to enable a global pharmaceutical business of 29.3b in sales across 100+ international markets. This role will engage directly with Global stakeholders and support business ops for strategic enablement of the Commercial Tech organization with a focus on process improvement, financial management and reporting. Key Responsibilities Consolidates all POs, Invoices, SOWs, Integrates and keeps a track of all the payment activities across the Global teams Lead finance planning meetings in a way that ensures compliance and transparency, accountable for finance stakeholder management Supports Global Sr. Director, with thorough financial planning and communicates directly with stakeholders Bring innovation in the space of finance management, Liaison with third parties and keeps bringing outside in - industry perspectives Provide strong financial management and accurate reporting of key aspects of the organization s operating budget. Act as a finance strategic coordination point of contact of activities outside of month to month financial tracking for things like special projects aligned to Ops model changes and strategic programmes such as Gen AI and AI Provide support for strategic programmes of work where Financial views and reporting are required. Provide support required for asset / and portfolio management Knowledge/Education Required Operations / Finance background plus MBA Finance Management Operations Management The candidate needed for this role should have a deep knowledge operational finance management i.e. POs, Invoicing, Overall budget tracking, Process Improvement, Driving Finance Ops efficiencies through ways of working Stakeholder Management (linking in with LOC / Regional/Global finance teams) Proactive, confident and skilled at navigating the team through finance related road-blocks Previous Experience Required At least 5+ years of experience in business operations / finance management/ reporting Understanding of digital & technology is a plus Assertive, with the confidence to be voice of authority - not afraid to do what is best for the team Brings a high-energy and passionate outlook to the job and can influence those around her/him Able to build a sense of trust and rapport that creates a comfortable & effective workplace. Given size, scope and scale of challenge it is required that there is the right proven experiences and execution capabilities. Credibility (through experience) is essential to success in these roles.