
Senior FP&A Analyst
Robert Half
Newark, DE
$115
Full Time
Expires On: 10/24/2025
Prior -Pharmaceutical, Life Science, Biotech, or Healthcare experience required
Salary-$115k - $135k + Bonus
Location: Newark, DE, at this time remote is not an option, candidates must be commutable to location.
Senior FP&A Analyst
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Overview
A leading biopharmaceutical company is seeking a Senior FP&A Analyst to provide advanced financial, analytical, and budgetary support across R&D development programs. This role will serve as a strategic finance business partner and play a critical role in portfolio-level analysis, reporting, and governance.
Key Responsibilities
- Serve as lead Finance Business Partner across multiple development programs
- Lead budgeting and forecasting cycles, including template design and management
- Build and maintain clinical study estimation tools and program-level financial models
- Deliver high-quality financial reports and insights to development teams and executive leadership
- Perform complex financial analytics, including NPV, IRR, ROI, and scenario modeling
- Partner with program leads to manage all financial aspects of assigned programs
- Monitor study actuals monthly and ensure accurate expense allocation
- Conduct in-depth variance analysis and provide recommendations to leadership
- Drive financial analyses for portfolio governance meetings
- Support ad hoc strategic projects and analyses
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; MBA and/or CPA strongly preferred
- 7+ years of progressive experience in Finance, FP&A, or Consulting
- Industry experience in Pharma, Life Sciences, Biotech, or Clinical Studies preferred
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Alteryx; Power BI/Tableau a plus
- Demonstrated ability to build high-level executive presentations in PowerPoint
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
- Experience with Hyperion Essbase is a plus