Financial Analyst - Strategy

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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The Financial Analyst - Strategy for Cytiva partners with the Business Development Finance Leader and Business Development teams and is responsible for providing the business insightful analytics internally and externally focused to drive strategic decision-making, while also contributing to long-term forecasting cycles and monthly financial reporting rhythms. The Financial Analyst – Strategy will also have the opportunity to participate in M&A related activities, particularly as it relates to data collection, benchmarking, and integration work post-acquisition.

This position is part of the CFO Analyst team within the Finance Department and can be in Marlborough, Massachusetts fully on-site. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

What you will do:

• Support both the annual Strat (long-term, strategic planning) cycle to understand future organic and inorganic growth levers, and the annual Budget cycle for Cytiva
• Generate standard reports covering the market and competitive landscape to provide the business with the right visibility on competitor’s strategic direction and financial performance
• Support selected portions of the closing and forecasting processes in coordination with the HQ FP&A team, including the development of Investor Relations data packages and various reports detailing topline performance
• Coordinate with the Product Management, R&D, and Business Unit finance teams to build standard financial models to bring visibility into return on investment (ROI) and investment decisions
• Assist with business integration action plans as needed. Work with the new Finance teams to implement DHR standard work post-acquisition

Who you are:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or similar business-related course
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Finance or related field
• Strong analytical skills: able to clearly link financial results to operational performance drivers, generate alternatives, drive positive change, clear thinking / problem solving: ability to work cross functionally and lead projects/process improvement initiatives; quickly grasp new idea and concepts
• Excellent communication skills across various career levels, functions, and regions. Ability to clearly communicate complex financial results to a non-financial audience
• Strong PC Skills: Strong Excel skills essential (managing large amounts of data, vlookups, pivot tables, financial modelling), with some experience in visualization tools strongly preferred (preferably QlikSense), and Powerpoint desirable. Experience with financial systems/applications desirable (Oracle, OneStream)

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Life Sciences, Biotechnology, or Healthcare industries

The salary range for this role is $105,000 - $120,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including applicable boosters) as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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