FP&A Manager (m/w/d)

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Job Title: FP&A Manager (m/w/d)

Job Requisition ID: 2459

Posting Start Date: 10/28/26

At Daiichi Sankyo, we are united by a single purpose, to improve lives around the world through innovative medicines. With a legacy of innovation since 1899, a presence in more than 30 countries, and more than 19,000 employees, we are advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology, cardiovascular disease, rare diseases, and immune disorders. Guided by our 2030 vision to "be an innovative global healthcare company contributing to the sustainable development of society", we are shaping a healthier, more hopeful future for patients, their families, and society.

The Position:

The FP&A Platform Manager serves as a central Finance Business Manager and strategic partner to Sales Affiliate Finance Directors and Affiliate Leadership Teams, providing high-impact financial insight, decision support, and standardized financial governance from a centralized platform.

Acting as a trusted advisor and sparring partner, the role enables affiliates to achieve unit and sub-unit objectives through robust planning, performance management, and resource allocation. In parallel, the position delivers centralized finance back-office support, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and compliance across affiliates in close coordination with Global Business Services (GloBuS) and the Finance Center of Excellence.

This role combines strategic FP&A leadership, hands-on commercial finance support, and strong governance oversight while promoting best practices, digital enablement, and continuous improvement across the affiliate finance community.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• The FP&A Platform Manager operates from a central position, partnering with multiple Sales Affiliates and their Finance Directors to strengthen financial performance, transparency, and decision quality.

Strategic Impact

• Act as a central sparring partner to Affiliate Finance Directors and Management Teams on financial strategy, performance drivers, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate and support affiliate budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes.
• Contribute to the development and execution of affiliate financial and commercial strategies, ensuring alignment with regional and global objectives.

Business Partnering and Decision Support

• Deliver high-quality financial analysis, scenario modelling, and forward-looking insights to support executive decision-making.
• Identify key value drivers, risks, and opportunities across affiliates, translating insights into clear recommendations.
• Support profitability, cost management, and cash flow optimization initiatives.
• Champion consistent, high-quality management reporting in collaboration with GloBuS.

Performance Management and Analysis

• Use data-driven insights to interpret financial and business performance, identifying key drivers of results.
• Provide actionable insights to improve profitability, cost efficiency, and cash flow.
• Champion high-quality management reporting provided by GloBuS.

Governance, Compliance and Integrity

• Ensure adherence to global finance policies, internal controls, and compliance frameworks across affiliates.
• Coordinate and support statutory financial accounts, J-SOX requirements, and audit processes.
• Serve as a central point of contact for external auditors, tax authorities, and statutory bodies as required.
• Promote financial transparency, accountability, and robust risk management practices.
• Uphold the highest standards of financial integrity and ethical conduct.

Collaboration

• Act as a connector across affiliates, fostering alignment between finance, commercial, and operational teams within affiliates and Headquarters.
• Collaborate closely with European and regional finance counterparts on cross-affiliate initiatives.
• Share best practices, insights, and benchmarks to elevate finance capabilities across the network.
• Model company core values by driving results with integrity, collaboration, and a customer-centric mindset.

Commercial and Operational Engagement

• Maintain strong business acumen and understanding of affiliate commercial models, including sales channels, wholesalers, and customer dynamics.
• Support commercial decision-making through financial evaluation of contracts, pricing, and customer engagements.
• Ensure financial perspectives are embedded in key commercial and operational discussions.

Central FP&A Platform and Back-Office Support

• Provide centralized FP&A and financial governance support to affiliates, ensuring standardization and scalability.
• Act as the primary interface between affiliates, GloBuS, and the Finance Center of Excellence.
• Drive efficiency, automation, and process harmonization across planning, reporting, and analysis activities.
• Support adoption and effective use of finance systems, digital tools, and analytics platforms.

Personal Skills and Professional Experience:

Education:

• University degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Finance, or Operations Management).

Experience:

• 5+ years of experience in business partnering, finance, and accounting.
• Relevant certifications preferred, such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), ACMA, or equivalent.
• Experienced in communicating comprehensive strategies to business stakeholders.
• Ability to interpret results, identify performance drivers, and recommend improvement actions.
• Good technical understanding of accounting principles (IFRS/local GAAP) and compliance frameworks.
• Ability to leverage technology and automation to enhance financial processes and insights.
• Proficiency in financial software and tools, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting systems.
• Business skills: Strong partnership orientation and the ability to translate financial insights into strategic actions and influence long-term direction. Understanding of market dynamics, pricing, customer behavior, and distribution models. Comfortable using data-driven approaches for decision-making and performance evaluation.
• Strategic thinking and planning: Comfortable with ambiguity, change, and innovation. Experience working closely with Marketing, Sales, HR, and Supply Chain to drive business performance.
• Communication and collaboration: Strong business partnering skills to ensure goal alignment and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Finance, IT, Operations, and Business Units. Ability to communicate effectively and convey complex financial insights to affiliate and regional management, as well as non-financial audiences.

Why work with us?

Working at Daiichi Sankyo is more than just a job – it is your chance to make a difference and change patients’ lives for the better. We can only achieve this ambitious goal together. That is why we foster a culture of mutual respect and continuous learning, with a strong commitment to inclusion and diversity. Here, you will have the opportunity to grow, think boldly, and contribute your ideas. If you have a proactive mindset and passion for addressing the needs of patients, we eagerly await your application.

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