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Merck Finance Associate Director, US Oncology in North Wales, Pennsylvania

Job Description

Position Description:

Finance Associate Director, US Oncology

The Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) Associate Director will report to the US Oncology FP&A Director.

Responsibilities will consist primarily of strategic/operational advisement and financial oversight of the US Oncology portfolio with a particular focus on dedicated support of one of our Oncology collaborations. There will also be opportunities to support other innovative and exciting aspects of the business potentially including, but not limited to, pricing / rate analytics, inventory analyses, and support of other tumors / brands.

The Associate Director is expected to develop an understanding of operations across the US Oncology organization. While marketing and commercial background is not essential, a successful candidate will have intrinsic curiosity about the Human Health organization and the broader commercial environment, a passion for learning, keen attention to detail and the ability to succinctly communicate a financial narrative to operations and finance leadership.

Primary Activities:

  • Partner with commercial and analytics teams to deliver revenue forecasts for pre-launch, post-launch and competitive scenario analyses and aid in driving informed business decisions

  • Lead business unit FP&A activities (Actuals, Budget, LROP, and other forecasts) for respective tumor families / products

  • Represent our Company's finance and our commercial teams to external collaboration parties and ensure that we develop and align on realistic revenue and expense forecasts. Attend collaboration steering committee reviews to ensure proper alignment across the two companies, develop a thorough understanding of actuals results/performance commentary and ensure that the right mix of aspiration, risk and opportunity are addressed and appreciated by the alliance

  • Partner with marketing, sales, operations, market access, HH Digital, Data and Analytics (HHDDA), and other teams to continuously assess business performance and flag key risks and opportunities

  • Support analyses as needed for business development, investor relations and working capital assessments

  • Collaborate with other Finance functions (i.e. US Pharma Finance, Customer Contract Management, Order Management Center, US Controllers) to ensure a transparent, seamless support model for the US Oncology organization

  • Collaborate with Distribution, Operations and Demand Planning functions for demand forecasting and product rationalization

  • Participate in and/or lead special projects and initiatives

Position Qualifications :

Education Minimum Requirement:

  • BS/BA degree required, preferably in Finance or Accounting

Required Experience and Skills:

  • Five plus years of business experience, preferably pharmaceutical / healthcare related

  • At least two years of analytical finance experience with extensive use of Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Experience and Skills:

  • Management presentation – Ability to clearly communicate key themes both verbally and in writing

  • At least two years in a role involving direct support of internal business customers

  • Master of Business Administration degree or other relevant certification

  • Strong intellectual curiosity and a desire to go beyond the numbers to understand the business

  • Experience with SAP and financial databases

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.

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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.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

n/a

Job Posting End Date: 05/10/2024

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Requisition ID: R291625

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