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The Senior Manager BCF, Centralized Capabilities Germany & other markets, within Business Control Functions (BCF) for Bristol Myers Squibb will play a pivotal role performing critical market-focused control assessments and consultations.

The Senior Manager will represent BCF as a leader and subject matter expert in controls and business process optimization.

The Senior Manager will actively participate in various activities including :

• Interact closely with market financial and operational leadership to mitigate risk

• Play a key role in strategic planning, risk management, process improvement, and collaborating with cross-functional teams of the region / market to drive controls excellence

• Assist markets in executing financial and operational activities in accordance with internal policies and directives

• Collaborate on best practices, remain abreast of developments, serve as partner to the commercial finance team members, and incorporate concerns from these sources into the Company's controls program

• Identify improvement opportunities within the markets and drive enhancements of the Company's controls program

Key Responsibilities

Strategy and leadership

• Contribute to the collaborative and results-driven team environment

• Contribute to the development and execution of the company's strategic plans by providing risk and controls insights and analysis

• Evaluate potential business opportunities, mergers / acquisitions, partnerships, and/or other company initiatives from a r isk and controls standpoint

Controls & risk management

• Prepare and/or review annual financial, operational, and fraud risk assessments designed to identify and address risks in the region and/or local market and communicate results to Senior Director, Centralized Capabilities

• Contribute to the annual risk assessment of third parties used in the commercial markets and oversee the execution of these third party reviews within the assigned region

• Collaborate with assigned markets to design, implement, and monitor financial and operational controls that enhance efficiency, minimize risks, and maintain quality standards

• Support collaboration within the region to streamline processes and optimize controls

• Provide regular reports to senior management and executive leadership regarding the status of controls and risk management efforts for business units / markets within region

• Support the development and/or implementation of internal controls and risk management frameworks to prevent and detect fraudulent activities

• Stay updated with regulatory requirements impacting markets and their respective controls requirements

Relationship management and teaming

• Work closely with the Director and other team members to ensure smooth functioning of the Business Control Function within in the region

• Contribute to a collaborative and results-driven team environment

• Communicate control performance of BUs / markets to market leadership, as well as the Director and other relevant stakeholders

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with BMS international Finance senior leadership

• Hold self and others to timelines, quality, and accuracy

• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across functions

Process improvement

• Define and drive regional BCF process improvements, priorities, and underlying improvement projects; manages projects and accountable for outcomes

• Identify, assess, and prioritize potential risks to the organization's financial and operational integrity of the business units / markets within the region

• Analyze existing business processes and control mechanisms to identify opportunities for optimization and efficiency enhancements

• Support cross-functional teams to implement control improvements and monitor their effectiveness

Key Stakeholders

• Senior market leadership

• BCF Leadership Team

• Corporate and market Finance team members

• Steering Committees

• Other Internal customers

Minimum Requirements

Degree and Certification

• Bachelor's degree, required.

• Master's degree preferred and / or CA/CPA equivalent preferred.

Experience

• 8 plus years of experience, with demonstrated experience in financial controls roles

• Finance experience within the pharmaceutical industry, preferred

Competencies

• Previous experience in financial control roles, required

• Fluency or proficiency in German language, required

• Significant experience in finance, internal controls, audit, or compliance roles within pharmaceutical or related industries

• Deep understanding of pharmaceutical industry dynamics, regulations, and financial best practices

• Leadership skills to define and drive strategic business vision

• Proficiency in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

• Effective relationship management skills

• Adaptability and ability to manage change

• Customer-first mindset

• Ability to drive collaboration with senior leaders

Travel Requirement

• Up to 20-30% travel, dependent on business priorities in any given year.

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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb

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Updated: 2024-06-30 03:46:45.946 UTC

Location: Chester-GB

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