Job Description: Finance Outsourcing Manager
Location : Lawrenceville, NJDivision:
Global Development Operations
Clinical Trial Partnering and Alliance Management
Clinical Trial Business Partnerships
Line Manager:
Associate Director of Global Partnerships Finance and Resource Operations
Position Summary:
The Manager of Global Partnerships Finance and Resource Operations partners with the functional groups of Clinical Trial Business Partnerships and other key Client stakeholders across Global Clinical Operations. This role is responsible for supporting Client’s global vendor business operations, strategic financial controls and resource management across Client’s Global Development Operations.
In addition to supporting the Associate Director of the Finance and Resource operations group, the Operations Manager will also be responsible for embedding organizational tools and mechanisms relevant to business operations and vendor management. Other responsibilities include evaluating departmental and clinical trial priorities, establishing and analyzing team metrics & KPIs, providing guidance for continuous improvement initiatives.
Position Responsibilities:
Successfully collaborating inside the organization, engage with internal and vendor functional area leads in support of global partnership financial controls and resource management
Support the management of Global Development Operations business partners to ensure contract terms are fulfilled, through risk mitigation and leveraging efficient operational execution strategies
Integrates lessons learned across the vendor categories and partnerships
Review financial information and adjust operational budgets to promote financial accountability
Evaluate vendor performance by gathering, analyzing and interpreting data and metrics
Ensure that the organization runs with legality and conformity to established regulations.
Optimize cost savings for GDO
Evaluate regularly the efficiency of business procedures according to organizational objectives and apply improvements
Communicating effectively, partner with leadership to mine insights and help the business steer successful vendor partnerships
Meeting and working directly vendors to establish and maintain trust and effective working relationships
Desired Experience:
A minimum of a BA or BS Degree in business administration of relevant field
>5 years industry experience (pharma, biotech, CRO) required; scientific, financial, resource management and business problem solving experience desired
Business operations, financial analysis, resource management and stakeholder management experience
Proficient ability to manage complex budgets and corresponding financial reporting
Actively contributes to issue identification and strategy discussions
Ability to build resource and financial projections/models based on varying levels of information and data
Addresses the concerns and needs of stakeholders and manages stakeholders’ expectations
Facilitates issue resolution and communication/collaboration with stakeholders and other functional area team members
Builds and nurtures partnerships with internal and external team members that develop and maintain trust
Partners with business leaders to resolve competing priorities and issues related to stakeholder management
Consistently demonstrates positive attitude about the team’s ability to deal with challenges.
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Thank you,
Satyam Rana
Recruiter
Axelon Services Corporation
44 Wall Street 18th Floor
New York, NY 10005
Phone: (212) 696-3429