Responsibilities:                                                                                                                

• Deliver high-quality FP&A processes including Closing, Outlook, and Budget across the CDMO network of more than 18 sites, ensure consistency and transparency
• Lead and manage the global CDMO Finance Calendar with precision and foresight
• Drive financial support for strategic projects, negotiations, and reconciliations
• Present financial data clearly & confidently in external discussions / negotiations
• Support business development through sales simulations and capacity-based targeting
• Partner closely with CDMO leadership to provide actionable financial insights
• Implement and optimize data structures, automation, and digital tools for FP&A

Essential for the role:

• 8-12 years finance experience
• Outstanding communication & presentation skills
• Strong level of seniority, speak-up mindset
• Very experienced in stakeholder management
• Tech Ops understanding
• Strong analytical skills and conceptual thinking
• Sound finance and accounting background
• Proven result-orientation
• Strong project management skills
• Ideal: Global FP&A and/ or Commercial experience

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.