Senior Financial Analyst

MSD

Financial Analyst providing analytical support for clinical supply chain operations in our biopharmaceutical company. Collaborating across teams to influence financial planning and project management.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRahway • New Jersey, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $106,200 - $167,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide financial planning, forecasting and analytical support to our Research and Development Division Global Clinical Supplies
Modeling and forecasting spend related to freight, warehousing and distribution, external packaging and labeling, shipping supplies, contractor and headcount resources
Provide forecasting and analytical support for GCS capital expenditures
Ad hoc data analysis and projects in support of Global Clinical Supplies
Develop and participate in team presentations associated with any financial and/or operational review with client areas being supported
Support project team decision making by providing relevant financial information and insight
Play a central role in developing the Budget, Long Range Operating Plan, Quarterly Forecasts, and monthly/quarterly close activities
Gain end-to-end exposure to the drug development process and the Research & Development pipeline while gaining relevant experience supporting functions in Global Clinical Supplies
Think strategically and identify opportunities to influence various parts of the GCS organization to drive efficiencies in the planning and forecasting process
Further develop creative thinking and problem-solving skills
Gain experience in change management and project management
Increase personal network through engagement with other key business partners (Global Clinical Development Finance, Global Clinical Supplies, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Procurement, etc.)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years of operations or Finance experience
Must have the desire to continuously learn and continue professional development
Desire to explore and implement AI Ways of Working
Strong computer skills, including working with SAP, BPC, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience and/or interest in building and maintaining Power BI visuals and dashboards
Demonstrated ability to effectively work in a challenging and complex environment
Demonstrated ability to influence, build and maintain client and peer relationships
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong financial acumen
Proactive approach to problem solving
Results and process-driven orientation
Sound and balanced judgement, with the ability to assess and manage risk

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical, dental, vision healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family)
retirement benefits, including 401(k)
paid holidays
vacation
compassionate and sick days

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial planningforecastingdata analysisbudgetingcapital expendituresproject managementchange managementfinancial acumenproblem-solvingrisk management

Soft Skills

strategic thinkingcreative thinkinginterpersonal skillscommunication skillsinfluencing skillsrelationship buildingproactive approachresults orientationprocess-driven orientationsound judgement