Senior Manager, Finance Planning Systems – SAC

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Oregon.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with the Commercial finance planning teams to drive ongoing enhancement initiatives related to planning, forecasting, and long-term strategy.

• Work alongside project teams and oversee consultants in gathering commercial requirements, technical design, development, user acceptance testing, and the implementation of an enterprise planning solution.

• Take ownership of root cause analysis and process enhancement.

• Design, develop, and troubleshoot load rules, business rules, and calculation scripts.

• Continuously and proactively enhance the environment to elevate user experience by contributing to training documentation and user support.

• Create, maintain, and improve documentation on essential business processes and procedures in accordance with internal control policies.

• Advocate for and advance the automation of processes with current and future application workflows.

• Dispatch downstream system monthly corporate adjustment files for alignment with final monthly and quarterly consolidations.

• Facilitate the integration of SAP SAC planning, which includes sourcing actuals, reconciling, and performing data analytics.

• Collaborate with BTS to implement technical patches, upgrades, and handle system/application migrations.

• Responsible for communicating updates to leadership and the Steering committee on a monthly basis.

• Serve as the SAC subject matter expert for the organization by providing recommendations and collaborating with fellow SAC SMEs to share common solutions and best practices across the enterprise.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree in computer science, finance, or accounting is preferred.

• Strong background in commercial finance within a large pharmaceutical organization is required.

• Must be available to work in the virtual Pacific Time zone.

• Experience in the architecture, development, and support of financial planning applications is necessary.

• Proficiency in the administration and/or implementation of SAP BPC is required.

• Strong analytical and technical skills for ongoing process improvements.

• Solid understanding of finance with comprehensive knowledge in planning, forecasting, and the accounting close process.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively across all organizational levels.

• Capability to understand the needs of various business teams to strategically plan for growth and change.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, including the ability to devise innovative and creative solutions.

• Ability to work independently and goal-oriented, as well as collaboratively within a team.

• Capacity to perform effectively under pressure to meet deadlines.

• A team player with outstanding interpersonal and communication skills.

🏝️ Benefits

• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)

• Medical/dental/vision insurance

• 401(k) for eligible employees

• Long-term incentive programs