Job Description

Job Purpose:

Support Country CFO by overseeing finance activities, leading planning, performance management, providing financial insights for decision making, acting as business partner to Cluster team, assist country BPAs, improve financial processes & ensure requests from Regional team are completed accurately and in time.

Jobs to be done:

o Ensure comprehensive financial budget setting, accurate and timely performance tracking and reporting according to corporate finance standard. Lead and administer all key planning processes including Strategic Plan, Target, LF/LO.


o Actively support the formulation and implementation of key finance related strategies that will enable the delivery of the commercial and strategic objectives for the cluster/ the company


o Provide high quality analysis, insights and recommendations to support financial performance management, resource allocation and strategic decision making across the cluster.


o Manage monthly closing deliverables including performance debrief, analysis, risks & opps


o Maintain effective, proactive communication with Region finance and other functions


o Facilitate preparation of the Monthly Business Discussion (MBD) with region ensuring high quality updates on financial performance, key activities across the cluster and a comprehensive assessment of risks & opportunities.


o Lead or drive above Country or Country finance project management when needed


o Pioneer new ways of work in BPA operations in collaboration with FIOH, Hyd BPA, country BPA. Collaborate with Region BPA and manage its expectation and agenda.

Minimum requirements

What you'll bring to the role


Financial University degree in Accounting/Finance/Economics; MBA Finance / Chartered Accountant/CMA highly preferred 7 to 12 years of relevant accounting/financial experience, extensive BPA experience highly preferred Excellent analytical and strategic skills. Ability to understand the bigger picture (i.e., impacts of Domain specific investments across the business, etc) Experience with interfacing effectively with parent and global counterparts In-depth knowledge of Sandoz business systems and enabling function's structure, including SHAPE, Data Warehouse, and BPC highly preferred Good communication skills, both verbally and in writing; ability to clearly explain financial information to a variety of audiences Strong PC skills including excellent proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint

Why Sandoz?

Generic and Biosimilar medicines are the backbone of the global medicines industry. Sandoz, a leader in this sector, provided more than 900 million patient treatments across 100+ countries in 2024 and while we are proud of this achievement, we have an ambition to do more!


With investments in new development capabilities, production sites, new acquisitions, and partnerships, we have the opportunity to shape the future of Sandoz and help more patients gain access to low-cost, high-quality medicines, sustainably.


Our momentum is powered by an open, collaborative culture driven by our talented and ambitious colleagues, who, in return for applying their skills experience an agile and collegiate environment with impactful, flexible-hybrid careers, where diversity is welcomed and where personal growth is supported!


Join us!

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

We are committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.