Finance Director - Global Dupixent, Dermatology

Job Title: Finance Director - Global Dupixent, Dermatology

Location: Morristown, NJ Cambridge, MA

About the Job

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Join Sanofi in one of our corporate functions and you can play a vital part in the performance of our entire business while helping to make an impact on millions around the world. 

Sanofi’s Global Specialty Care Business unit focuses on rare diseases, rare blood disorders, neurology, immunology, and oncology. We help people with debilitating and complex conditions that are often difficult to diagnose and treat. Our approach is shaped by our experience developing highly specialized treatments and forging close relationships with physician and patient communities. We are dedicated to discovering and advancing new therapies, providing hope to patients and their families around the world. The specialty care business is in strong growth mode with Global Immunology Alliance being one of the main drivers of Sanofi’s growth.

Under the Global Immunology Alliance Franchise, within the Specialty Care business unit, this role is reporting to the Head of Finance, Global Immunology Alliance, Immunology & Strategic Alliances, and will be the Finance Lead for the Global Dermatology Franchise, which includes direct Leadership of all financial matters for the Global Commercial Organization and coordination throughout the entire P&L and Value Chain (Research & Development, Industrial & Supply, Medical and Commercial). As member of the Global Franchise Team, this Finance role is also involved in the Alliance management with Regeneron.

About Sanofi:
We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities:

• Finance voice of the Global Dermatology Alliance franchise, while supporting the Head of the Immunology Alliance franchise and the Dermatology Leadership team, Countries/Regions (strategy plans, business cases, performance reviews, quarterly landing), Industrial Affairs/ Supply Chain (COGS evolution, inventory management, volumes analysis) and R&D (portfolio review, Integrated P&Ls).

• Responsible for the Franchise Global Controlling & Reporting Process including P&L, Headcount and Investments and Resource Allocation during the monthly closing, investor relations, rolling forecast, budget and strategic planning processes. Work closely with the CoE to improve ways of working and foster efficiencies.

• Launch Excellence Finance Support for Dermatology throughout the launches, provide financial expertise and support on launch preparation, governance, and launch execution monitoring. Analyze financial performance by Regions & Indications to support resources allocation decisions. Work closely with the Market Access & Pricing, Forecasting and Competitive Intelligence teams to understand the external environment evolution and the corresponding financial impacts.

• Contribute to the financial component of the Global Strategic Planning Process for the Therapeutic Areas including key investments (External Partners, Infrastructure, Commercial Operations, R&D/IA Interface) and support interaction with the Sanofi Group Strategy team and finance leadership team.

• Monitor the performance versus the external consensus and support the Investor Relations team to prepare the key highlights for the quarterly earning calls. Prepare and present strategic investment projects and analysis required by Sanofi Group and the Sanofi Leadership team and be the Finance representative of the TA for Strategic projects. Active participation in the Alliance with Regeneron for Dupixent related matters.

Main Interactions:

• Cross-functional LT

• Global, regional, and country Sanofi Finance Teams (Key Markets and MCO’s)

• R&D and Industrial Affairs finance functions

• Group Controlling and Expert Functions

• Alliance Partners

• Corporate Business Development & Strategy

About You

Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years of professional business experience within Finance, Accounting or closely related field is required

• A minimum of two years’ experience in Business Partnering to commercial teams required

Soft skills:

• Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, and intellectual c