Bpa Manager

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**BPA Manager (f/m/d)**:
Austria

**About the role**

BPA Manager (f/m/d)
Location: Vienna, Austria
Potential Opening of the Position as of Q2 2024
**About the Role**:
Bringing life-changing medicines to millions of people, Novartis sits at the intersection of cutting-edge medical science and innovative digital technology. As a global company, the resources and opportunities for growth and development are plentiful including global and local cross functional careers, a diverse learning suite of thousands of programs & an in-house marketplace for rotations & project work. With a strong medicines pipeline our current transformation will not just deliver growth for our business but continue to allow us to bring innovative medicines to patients quickly.
Our IM Austria finance team is looking for a highly motivated Senior BPA with a curious, winning and collaborative mindset, and a passion to leverage external and internal data to continuously support to growth the business in Austria.
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Drive Business Planning & Analysis (BPA) activities within IM Austria for the assigned brands and areas, proactively providing insightful and value-added analysis, understand market dynamics, and proactively provide decision support to the business leadership in delivering the financial objectives
- Pro-actively conduct value added analysis - Benchmarking (internal / external (market share etc.) data and Field Force KPIs), Resource Allocation, Brand Profitability analysis for the assigned brands
- Ensure compliance of processes with accounting and reporting guidelines (NAM, NFCM, Group), manage and coordinate all Finance Compliance and Control matters. Ensure proper costs, and revenue recognition
- Partner with SCM to support demand planning analysis and minimize business disruptions
- Supporting driving the short term and midterm outlooks (Budgets, Latest Outlook), forecasting and resource allocation process, support leading the digital finance transformation (support the robustness of the AI data in the country)
- Strategic Business Partner and advisor for all finance related matters to assigned brand team

**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._

**Role Requirements**

**What you’ll bring to the role**:

- Background in Economics, Finance or Business with 3+ years of relevant experience (ideally gained experience in large and midsize markets within pharmaceutical industry)
- Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills
- Proven ability to identify strategy critical issues to drive organization to achieve objectives by leveraging internal and external data
- Result focus with high integrity, ability to challenge status quo
- Capacity to work under pressure in complex and dynamic environment
- Strong collaboration skills and able to work in a matrix

**Why Novartis?**

769 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2020, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.
We believe new insights, perspectives and ground-breaking solutions can be found at the intersection of medical science and digital innovation. That a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment inspires new ways of working.
We believe our potential can thrive and grow in an unbossed culture underpinned by integrity, curiosity and flexibility. And we can reinvent what's possible, when we collaborate with courage to aggressively and ambitiously tackle the world’s toughest medical challenges. Because the greatest risk in life, is the risk of never trying
Imagine what you could do here at Novartis

In addition to a market-competitive base salary, we offer an attractive incentive program, a modern company pension scheme, learning and development options as well as worldwide career opportunities within the Novartis group. In accordance with Austrian law, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary as stated in the collective bargaining agreement. For this position the minimum salary is € 53.788/year (on a full-time basis). In most cases, the actual salary will be higher, as we strive to maintain a competitive position in the market and consider your previous experience, qualifications and individual competencies.
We are open for part-time and job sharing models and support flexible and remote working where possible.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Our recruitment decisions are based on selecting the best person for the job, regardless of gender, religion, age, colour, race, sexual orientation, nationality or disability.
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