Director Global Finance & Transformation
Mainz, Germany | full time | Job ID:8796
Reporting Line: Executive Director Global Finance and Transformation
Lead and manage financial transformation initiatives, focusing on efficiency improvements and strategic realignment
Collaborate with executive management to identify and implement cost-saving measures and strategic initiatives
Develop, validate, and monitor business cases in biotech R&D, product supply, and enabling functions to achieve financial and strategic goals
Evaluate and optimize high-level investment decisions and contribute to value generation in acquisitions, divestments, and post-merger integrations
Work closely with senior stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of transformation initiatives
Monitor, analyze, and report on the financial impacts of strategic transformation initiatives and investment projects
Adopt best practices to improve financial performance and operational excellence sustainably
Identify and implement business process optimization and automation opportunities for transformative impacts
Provide strategic analysis and decision support for senior leadership
Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Natural Sciences, or related field
8+ years of relevant experience in business transformation, strategic consulting, corporate finance, or related areas, ideally within the life sciences industry
Solid understanding of the biotech and pharmaceutical value chain
Proven experience in managing complex transformation projects and implementing cost-saving initiatives
Strong skills in developing business cases and financial valuation
Excellent analytical and strategic thinking, with a focus on implementation
Strong communication skills, engaging effectively with senior management and cross-functional teams
Fluent in English; proficiency in German is advantageous
It's our priority to support you:
Your flexibility: flexible hours | vacation account
Your growth: Digital Learning | Performance & talent development | leadership development | Apprenticeships | LinkedIn Learning
Your value: Your voice at the table | Culture on an equal footing | Opportunities to shape & impact | Support for your full potential
Your health and lifestyle: Company bike
Your mobility: Job ticket | Deutschlandticket
Your life phases: Employer-funded pension | Childcare