Senior Director Global Finance & Transformation

Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID: 8795

Reporting Line: Executive Director Global Finance and Transformation

Your main responsibilitites are:

• Spearhead financial transformation initiatives, emphasizing significant efficiency improvements and strategic realignment
• Collaborate with executive management to identify and execute high-impact cost-saving measures and strategic initiatives, maximizing financial outcomes
• Develop, validate, and oversee complex business cases in biotech R&D, product supply, and enabling functions, aligned with financial and strategic objectives
• Lead strategic investment decisions and projects; contribute to value generation in acquisitions, divestments, and post-merger integration
• Facilitate cooperation among senior internal stakeholders to drive impactful execution of transformation initiatives
• Provide in-depth analysis and reports on the financial impacts of strategic initiatives to executive leadership
• Innovate and implement cutting-edge best practices to enhance sustainable financial performance and operational excellence
• Identify and implement high-value opportunities for business process optimization and automation
• Provide strategic analysis and decision support, focusing on executive-level considerations
  
  

What you have to offer:

• Advanced degree in Business Administration, Finance, Natural Sciences, or a comparable qualification
• 10+ years of diverse experience in business transformation, strategic consulting, corporate finance, or related areas within the biotech or pharmaceutical industry
• Deep understanding of the biotech and pharmaceutical value chain and strategic implications
• Demonstrated success in leading complex transformation projects and high-impact cost-saving initiatives
• Expertise in the processes and tools required for successful business transformation during implementation
• Exceptional analytical and strategic thinking skills, coupled with a high capacity for implementation at the executive level
• Superior communication skills with experience engaging senior management and cross-functional teams
• Fluent in English; German is a plus
  
  

Your Benefits:

It's our priority to support you:

• Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account
• Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning
• Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential
• Your health and lifestyle: Company bike
• Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket
• Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare
  
  

Apply now - We look forward to your application!

Apply to our Mainz, Germanylocation by sending us your documents via our online form. For any questions, contact our talent acquisition team on: + 49 (0) 6131-9084-1291 (Monday-Friday from 12 PM to 4 PM CET).

Job ID 8795 (please always specify if you have any questions)

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