Sr. Director Finance - Pharmacy Automation

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

The Sr. Director of Finance, Global Pharmacy Automation position is a leadership role within BD MMS and reports directly to the VP of Finance for MMS business. This leader will serve as a finance business partner to Global Pharmacy Automation President and will be responsible for the management of all finance activities of the $0.6B Global Pharmacy Automation business.   The core responsibilities will include providing sound financial guidance to the leadership team; providing relevant and timely financial information for effective decision making; leading financial planning and reporting processes; delivering value-added analysis; supporting new product development; being a core member of a team working on agreements with 3rd parties. The individual should have a demonstrated track record of contributions leading to improved financial performance, heightened productivity and enhanced internal controls.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Key advisor and business partner to BU President and BU leadership team  
• Lead the development of the 3-year strategic plan (ASR), annual budget, quarterly forecast.  Develop new and enhances existing underlying supporting financial models
• Contribute to the formulation and implementation of Global Pharmacy Automation strategies and critical objectives.  Ensures alignment of priorities with short- and long-term business objectives. 
• Provide proactive financial input on performance including reported financials, underlying business, and operational factors.  Strives to provide financial insights and recommendations that lead to effective business decisions and improvements in business and financial outcomes.
• Support new business development including acquisitions, divestitures, licenses and product development to ensure that they make sound financial sense.
• Work with Global Pharmacy Automation President to establish key performance metrics.  Develop and publish regular reporting to track results and progress against goals/KPIs.
• Present, analyse, and interpret relevant financial data to Pharmacy Automation LT.
• Participate in the S&OP process to ensure alignment between demand, supply and financial projections for Global Pharmacy Automation.
• Assist in providing leadership to Finance and Accounting teams, developing and championing change to processes, people and systems as needed.

• 15+ years progressive experience in Financial Planning, Business Analytics, Controller, or related roles
• Demonstrated ability to form, lead and develop a Finance team.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, finance principles and internal controls.
• Ability to work with all levels of management.
• Strong communication and presentation skills, and ability to present material and complex matters in a concise and organized manner.
• Excellent financial modelling and project management skills.
• Continuous Improvement mindset.
• Humility combined with Leadership Courage.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively work across various functions to ensure deliverables are met against required timelines.
• Ability to prioritize tasks in real time and exercise judgment in high-stakes environment.

• Undergraduate Degree in Business or Accounting plus an MBA or CPA certification
• 15+ years of relevant accounting and financial analysis experience within a multinational business. Prior experience in Healthcare industry a plus.
• Strong system/application skills: SAP, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, BPC
• Candidate willing to travel up to 25%
• Located in Durham NC or withing driving distance to enable 4 days in the office