Job Title: Finance Manager, R&D Performance
Site Name: UK - London - New Oxford Street, Belgium-Wavre, Poznan Business Garden
Posted Date: Mar 11 2025
Job Purpose
GSK is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Finance Manager R&D Performance to support our Finance Director R&D Performance. This crucial role offers the opportunity to collaborate closely with senior leadership and significantly influence decision making across GSK.
Key Responsibilities
* Strategic Reporting: Assist in the creation and delivery of comprehensive and insightful reports for the CEO, CFO, CSO, Investor Relations and other senior leaders. Provide regular updates through QPR, KAT, RDLT QPR, IR reporting, and Competitive benchmarking. Support the Finance Director in managing additional ad hoc requests, ensuring the Portfolio Finance team delivers exceptional support.
* Collaborative Teamwork: Foster a culture of teamwork within the Portfolio Finance team. Assist in optimizing processes to efficiently handle both standard and ad hoc requests, leveraging existing ways of working (WoW) and reporting systems.
* Innovative Workflows: Support the development and implementation of efficient workflows with our Research Units (RUs). Ensure quality outputs with minimal effort by creating seamless processes and engaging in continuous improvement.
* Strategic Roadmap: Assist in developing a comprehensive roadmap with an annual calendar of activities.
* Governance and Tracking: Help implement robust systems for tracking pipeline catalysts, LRF updates, governance milestones, risks, opportunities, and scenario planning.
* Technology and Systems: Maximize efficiency and effectiveness through technology. Assist in automating and enhancing visibility of key datasets to support senior leadership decision-making.
Why You?
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
* Analytical Thinker: Demonstrate the ability to analyse information and provide insights to build a clear narrative.
* Innovative Mindset: Embrace new technologies and approaches to enhance efficiency and solve complex problems creatively.
* Team Player: Foster a culture of teamwork and build strong relationships with stakeholders.
* Detail-Oriented: Ensure accuracy and reliability in all financial data and reporting.
* Proactive and Agile: Exhibit a sense of urgency and adaptability to meet deadlines and handle ad hoc requests.
* Excellent Communicator: Convey complex information clearly and concisely to senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Judgement and Decision-Making: Apply critical thinking and analytical skills to make sound decisions in complex situations.
Closing Date for Applications: 25th March 2025 (COB)
Why GSK?
GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose - to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.
Equal Opportunity Employer: GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is open to all talent.
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