As the Budget Execution Capability Lead reporting to the Associate Director, R&D; Business Operations, your role will involve being a trusted partner to functional leads in delivering financial forecasts aligned with the organizations strategy. Your key responsibilities will include:- Ensuring on-time and quality delivery of the budget execution process for a key R&D; organization, including Annual Budget Planning, Quarterly Forecast Updates, and Leadership Updates- Incorporating the organizations prioritization of activities into budget projections for financial forecasts- Supporting Financial Analytics and Business Case Generation within the supported function(s)Your responsibilities will also include:- Delivering the end-to-end budget execution process for the R&D; organization in a timely and high-quality manner- Addressing escalated Procure-to-Pay (P2P) issues- Assisting in generating data-driven strategy decks for LRS and annual budget submissions- Collaborating with R&D; Finance planner to explain variances and emerging trends- Partnering with functional leaders to understand changes in baseline spend- Ensuring alignment between financial forecasts and strategic objectives- Managing the team to maintain consistent process and execution within supported function(s)- Providing feedback on corporate finance initiatives from a business partner perspective- Developing and nurturing key cross-functional partnerships- Acting as an expert user of financial planning and reporting systems- Supporting Business Case Generation for productivity initiatives within supported function(s)In terms of qualifications, you should have:- A Doctorate degree with at least 3 years of Biotech/Pharma-related Management experience in business operations or financial analytics,



OR- A Masters degree with at least 7 years of Biotech/Pharma-related Management experience in business operations or financial analytics, OR- A Bachelors degree with at least 9 years of Biotech/Pharma-related Management experience in business operations or financial analytics- 3 years of managerial experience directly managing people and/or leading teams, projects, programs, or financial resources- Strong project management skills- Budget management and financial analysis expertise- Proficiency in written and oral English communicationPreferred qualifications include:- An advanced degree in business, finance, or life sciences- 9 years of work experience in the life sciences field, including 6 years of biopharmaceutical R&D; experience- Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau and collaboration tools such as Smartsheet, Miro, and MS Teams- Advanced capabilities in MS Office suite, especially Excel- Experience with enterprise tools like SAP, Ariba, and Anaplan- Previous management experience with direct reportsAdditionally, you should demonstrate competencies such as:- Thriving with detailed information and deriving key insights from trends- Excelling in a complex and matrixed setting, collaborating with individuals at various levels and backgrounds- Effectively influencing others and managing multiple responsibilities- Engaging with functional leaders in R&D;, finance,



and corporate settings- Developing strategies for leading budget management capability- Communicating effectively to facilitate organizational change- Navigating multiple systems as a technical expert- Leveraging scientific and technical expertise in business and financial analytics- Building relationships with stakeholders, partners, and staff- Serving as a role model in line with Amgen Values- Focusing on customer service and delivering solutions- Applying critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills- Understanding R&D; through commercialization- Driving for results and delivering high-quality outcomesIn summary, as the Budget Execution Capability Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the financial forecasts align with the strategic objectives of the organization, managing the budget execution process effectively, and fostering key partnerships across functions to drive success. As the Budget Execution Capability Lead reporting to the Associate Director, R&D; Business Operations, your role will involve being a trusted partner to functional leads in delivering financial forecasts aligned with the organizations strategy. Your key responsibilities will include:- Ensuring on-time and quality delivery of the budget execution process for a key R&D; organization, including Annual Budget Planning, Quarterly Forecast Updates, and Leadership Updates- Incorporating the organizations prioritization of activities into budget projections for financial forecasts- Supporting Financial Analytics and Business Case Generation within the supported function(s)Your responsibilities will also include:- Delivering the end-to-end budget execution process for the R&D; organization in a timely and high-quality manner- Addressin

📌 R&D Sr. Manager, Budget Management and Execution (Hyderabad)
🏢 Amgen
📍 Hyderabad