Sr Ctrlr, Research & Devlpmnt Biopharma

Work Your Magic with us!

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

You Role

You work as Controlling Business Partner in the area of Global Biopharma Research & Development (R&D), DU Oncology, of Merck KGaA. As a business partner you drive all relevant Controlling activities (e.g. planning, budgeting, reporting, forecasting, and analytics) for your areas of responsibility. You are an important member of Oncology project teams providing input to all relevant financial matters. You support strategy development and presentation to senior management. You support the DU Oncology leadership team to manage operations within the agreed scope. You ensure execution of project plans and strategic collaborations within the approved budget frame. You are able to identify and execute simplification measures to increase effectiveness and efficiency of the existing financial processes. You interface with diverse stakeholders with a broad range of backgrounds and levels of seniority. Your strong communication and presentation skills enable you to adequately communicate with internal and external business partners in an international environment.

Who you are

Minimum Qualificaitons:

• Degree in Economics / Finance, additional scientific degree preferred

Preferred Qualificaitons Experience as Controlling Business Partner in international environment, ideally Pharma / Biotech drug discovery & development

• Advanced proficiency with SAP reporting systems & MS-Office
• Analytical mindset combined with digital skills and strong service attitude
• Resilient with ability to work under pressure, still keeping deadlines & high quality
• English business fluent

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team!

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