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.
A BMS acredita que ter uma equipe diversificada de funcionários e uma cultura de inclusão é vital para a inovação e para executar de forma bem-sucedida nossa estratégia de negócios BioPharma. Todas as nossas oportunidades são abertas para pessoas com deficiência (PCD), assim como para as demais dimensões no sentido mais amplo da diversidade, como gênero, idade, etnia, raça, orientação sexual & identidades, habilidades físicas, aparência, religião, origem socioeconômica, estilos de pensamento e experiências de vida.
Key Responsibilities and Major Duties:
- Develops and implements financial strategies to support the company's growth and productivity objectives
- Anticipates business trends, assesses risks and recommends alternative solutions and contingency plans to ensure meeting financial and business objectives
- Develops the leadership and management talent needed to achieve competitive superiority
- Functions as a member of Brazil’s Leadership Team
- Leads the Brazil Finance team.
- Establishes and maintains internal controls on the operation as per BMS policies and statutory requirements
- Weighs in and partners with Corporate Accounting on complex reporting requirements
- Is the primary representative of his/her finance unit around the company and communicates effectively, exerts influence with authority
- Provides timely information and analysis in the form of options for clear and swift decision-making
- Drives appropriate differentiation in resource allocation
- Develops relationships with internal stakeholders
- Builds business analysis financial models for evaluating business opportunities
- Communicates across functions and geographies to alignment in achieving financial and business objectives
- Partners with commercial brand teams by providing strategic financial insight and decision support
- Partners with medical team in consolidating and interpreting financial information, as well as decision support to better monitor medical spending
- Contributes to the strategic planning process by providing the commercial team with well-planned financial analysis to help identify strategic choices leading to well thought through decisions
- Drive cash flow analytics and assist market in achieving cash flow goals, also through factoring of Accounts Receivable.
- Consolidate and maintain analytical support for continuous productivity savings
- Responsibility for local legal entity(s)
(Disclaimer: The responsibilities listed above are only a summary and other responsibilities will be requirements as assigned)
Minimum Requirements:
- University/College degree. MBA or professional accounting qualification preferred.
- Experience of working in an international Finance environment for at least 10 years and in a managerial position for at least 5 years.
- Full knowledge and experience in how Pharma systems work – budgets, projections, actuals and supporting systems
- Leadership of a complex multi-functional finance team.
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills in both Portuguese and English language. Ability to interact with Senior Management at all levels in Corporation. Strong presentation skills.
- Track record of achieving results in a matrix organization. Strong in alignment and collaboration. Flexibility & adaptability.
- External financial interactions/negotiations. Experience in alliance relationship.
- Development and successful implementation of global/regional initiatives.
- Mastery of financial analysis, modeling, processes (budget, strategic planning) sufficient to train and develop others.
- Knowledge of manufacturing cost management, distribution, and marketing processes.
- Knowledge of international finance including legal entity issues and foreign exchange/currency issues.
- Thorough understanding of operational business strategies and issues.
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in a supportive culture, promoting global participation in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has an occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by the nature and responsibilities of your role:
Site-essential roles require 100% of shifts onsite at your assigned facility. Site-by-design roles may be eligible for a hybrid work model with at least 50% onsite at your assigned facility. For these roles, onsite presence is considered an essential job function and is critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, and a positive Company culture. For field-based and remote-by-design roles the ability to physically travel to visit customers, patients or business partners and to attend meetings on behalf of BMS as directed is an essential job function.
BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to adastaffingsupport@bms.com. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.
BMS cares about your well-being and the well-being of our staff, customers, patients, and communities. As a result, the Company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.
BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.
If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/
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