Senior Specialist, Finance Planning & Analysis - Oncology Clinical Development Finance
Merck · Rahway, NJ
Clinical OperationsFull-time$106k–$167kCompany career page
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Role summary
Senior Specialist supporting oncology clinical development finance at a biopharmaceutical company. Role provides financial planning, forecasting, and analytical support to the Research & Development Division, serving as primary finance contact for clinical study teams and stakeholders.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Science, or Engineering
- Minimum 2 years operations or finance experience
- Strong analytical skills and ability to develop business operations models
- Solid financial acumen and computer proficiency, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in complex environments and manage relationships
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Experience with SAP and BPC preferred
What you'll be doing
- Provide financial planning, forecasting, and analysis for oncology clinical development studies
- Forecast grant spending and manage financial support for assigned clinical trials
- Serve as primary finance contact for project managers, trial managers, and clinical teams on budget and payment matters
- Develop presentations for financial and operational reviews, including Late Development Review Committee
- Support Long-Range Operating Plan and quarterly forecast development at the clinical study level
Key requirements
- Therapeutic area
- Oncology
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