Manager I - FP&A

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us. At Bristol Myers Squibb, we’re creating innovative medicines for patients who are fighting serious diseases. We’re also nurturing our own team with inspiring work and challenging career options. No matter our role, each of us makes a contribution. And that makes all the difference. The Manager, Finance Planning & Analysis GPS Inventory Analytics is responsible for the execution, governance and development of the Operations processes across BMS. Additionally, Manager I, FP&A GPS Inventory Analytics must collaborate with process stakeholders, and peer process owners to ensure effective and efficient process operations, and identification and leverage of cross-process synergies. The successful candidate for this role will be someone who can bring best practices to the role and who is skilled at analysis, innovation and continuous improvement of processes. Key accountabilities will include: * Financial planning, forecasting, and budgeting processes * Driving innovation and data-based improvement of key processes * Creating an excellent internal and external customer experience * Nurturing a culture of collaboration and high performance * Accurately and candidly assess the performance of the areas they cover / impact * Working closely with business and process leaders / owners to develop and communicate strategies, define improvement initiatives and analyze their needs and successes, and collect feedback / analytics to drive continuous improvement * Creating a culture of financial discipline and operational excellence A minimum of 5-7 years of experience is required, preferably in an FP&A capacity in a manufacturing division with exposure to Supply Chain Management related activities. The position will be based in the BMS’s Hyderabad Location (expected 50% in-person) with minimal travel expected. Key Responsibilities and Major Duties: FP&A activities * Performs FP&A Management Reporting activities for regional and senior management consumption * Supports the budget, forecasting and projections exercise by providing key analytics for inventory management * Provides effective analyses to clearly highlight key trends / variances and rationale * Prepares presentations for budget & projection reviews; updates forecast templates as needed * Prepares analysis of monthly actual variances vs. budget / projection in alignment with standard framework and templates * Executes special projects, ad-hoc analysis to ensure highly effective outcomes Process standardization and improvement * Support Director, FP&A Operations, who is responsible for FP&A Operations processes and activities * Support the development and execution of a global strategy for policies, processes, and technologies * Define and establishing consistent end to end process, KPIs and targets and intervene accordingly to drive results improvement * Collaborate with data owners / stewards to align on process and data issues * Propose management reporting forecasting improvement projects with a focus on delivering key business...