Finance Leadership Development Program (MBA)Locations: United States - California - Foster CityPosted on: Vor 3 TagenTime left to apply: Enddatum: 31. Dezember 2024 (Noch 30+ Tage Zeit f--r Bewerbung)Job Requisition ID: R0042785At Gilead, we're creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we've tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer - working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world's biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination, and a relentless drive to make a difference.Every member of Gilead's team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we're looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone of the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed, and empowered to fulfill their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.Job DescriptionThe Gilead Sciences CFO MBA Leadership Program is for second-year MBA candidates seeking entry into biotech by providing rotational as well as placement opportunities within the CFO organization at Gilead Sciences. The CFO organization at Gilead is expansive and includes a variety of groups and departments: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), Tax, Treasury, Controllership, Operations, Internal Audit, Investor Relations, IT, Corporate Development. The CFO organization supports every area of the company by providing financial analytics, operational expertise, fiscal planning, budget forecasting, strategy development, and deal execution as well as managing financial reporting and engagements with external audiences. Program participants will have the opportunity to gain valuable cross-functional experiences with exposure to senior leaders, challenging high-impact initiatives, and diverse networking opportunities.Upon hiring, participants will have the opportunity to rotate through two 12-month assignments over the course of two years or be placed in a two-year specialization path. The rotation assignments and specialization paths are designed to provide opportunities to learn about different financial, operational, and/or strategic areas of the company. After completion of the two years, program participants will continue to develop their careers by aligning to an open position in the Gilead CFO Organization.Duties, Roles, and ResponsibilitiesDuties will vary based on the interest and capability of the participant as well as business needs. The duties include but are not limited to:Financial Planning & Analysis
- Conduct advanced analyses for middle and upper management and make recommendations such as reporting changes, corporate strategy, pricing strategy, and forecasts.
- Participate in the development and coordination of the annual planning calendar, budget, and forecasts.
- Responsible for the delivery of accurate and timely monthly management reporting including monthly financials, revenue reporting, and functional expense reporting.Corporate OperationsCorporate Project Management Office
- Manage critical business-focused projects including creating dashboards and reports that communicate progress, risk, and achievements.
- Organize projects in terms of scopes of work, schedules, business plans, and cost estimates.
- Create and publish dashboards and reports that communicate project progress, risk, and achievements.Change Management
- Develop & operationalize a change management playbook that is applied across highly complex transformation efforts.
- Create templates & standards associated with communications to thoroughly incorporate user input at key points of transformation of process.Strategy Business Operations - Operations Analytics
- Data Analytics: Develop critical analytics for Corporate Operations that provide leading indicators of risk & productivity for the team.
- Knowledge Management System: In partnership with team members, create & maintain a system that allows for effective storage, search & retrieval of knowledge on Corporate Operations projects/initiatives/strategies.
- Assist & provide guidance to functional leads on business case development for optimization efforts.Internal Audit
- Work on multi-disciplinary internal audit and special project teams under the direction of audit managers and senior associates to build your skills, relationships, and experiences.
- Participate in audits; learn audit methodologies, concepts, and assist with controls testing.
- Hands-on participation in any program aspect when required.Investor Relations
- Write and shape investor communications such as press releases and executive scripts.
- Manage earnings call process and coordinate deliverables with Finance, Legal, and Public Affairs.
- Work closely with the Treasury group to support capital initiatives including meetings with fixed income investors and ratings agencies.Corporate Development
- Potential investment, drug licensing, partnerships, acquisition projects as well as coordination of technical diligence efforts for opportunities of interest.
- Creation of business case presentations for senior leadership.
- Direct and support corporate strategy projects focused on our strategic ambitions and priorities.Tax - CPA or Masters in Taxation Preferred
- Develop understanding of the company's business and transaction flows, and how it impacts and interacts with the IP and commercialization structures.
- Work closely with cross-functional business partners, as well as external advisers, to develop and maintain an efficient and defensible tax structure that supports Gilead's evolving business needs and initiatives, including supporting business development efforts.
- Participate in planning and implementation of initiatives in response to U.S. tax reforms and evolving international tax landscape.Treasury - CFA preferred but not required
- Balance sheet, cash flow, and risk-based capital monitoring, forecasting, and analysis for the consolidated entity and its subsidiaries.
- Provide assessment of issues, perspective on results, and recommendations regarding trends that might impact target setting or how a proposed acquisition might impact regulatory capital.
- Management reporting regarding balance sheet, cash flow, and capital.Controllership
- Conduct advanced analyses or benchmarking financial and reporting processes to support decision making.
- Prepare financial reports for internal and/or external reporting purposes.Product / Service:
- Understand how Gilead advances patient care through research and development.
- Learn how Gilead provides physicians with resources to better care for their patients.
- Gain exposure into how Gilead Commercial Operations reaches our patients.Personal Development:
- Gain an understanding of the Pharmaceutical/Biotech industry.
- Work in a corporate finance, planning, and strategy environment.
- Develop planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Increase knowledge of computer skills and technology.
- Practice team-based work competencies.
- Develop effective communication skills with executives, business contacts, and external clients.Candidate / Student Requirements and Preferred Qualifications:
- MBA graduate from a top-tier program.
- 4 - 5 years of prior experience - finance, accounting, banking, operations, healthcare, and strategy experience a plus.
- B.A or B.S degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (preferred - not required).
- CPA, CFA, PMP or other relevant professional certification is a plus.
- Energetic, organized, and detail-oriented with today's technology systems, applications, and platforms.
- Strong forecasting and financial modeling capability a plus.
- Education and training in biological sciences is a plus.
- Ability to dedicate 40 hours per week to the program.
- Highly developed interpersonal skills and the ability to thrive in a team-based environment.
- Strong project management skills with attention to detail.
- Independent worker and self-starter that enjoys problem-solving.
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills (e.g., presenting, meeting or workshop facilitation).
- Ability to manage various tasks, priorities, and timelines and able to adapt quickly to changing circumstances.Program Incentives:
- Opportunity to start a career in the biotechnology industry and gain a full understanding of the day-to-day operations of a biotechnology organization.
- Participants will gain knowledge through rotations and placement experiences necessary to determine the direction of their career at Gilead in the CFO organization.
- You will have the opportunity to interact with senior leaders as you gain cross-functional experience by interfacing with multiple business units.
- You will develop skills vitally important in today's business environment including team-based interaction, influencing without authority, and the capability to aid in the definition and direction of the firm's initiatives and long-term strategy.Gilead Leadership Commitments:
- I am BOLD in aspiration and agile in execution.
- I CARE and make time for people.
- I LISTEN, speak openly, and explain the why.
- I TRUST others and myself to make sound decisions.
- I OWN the impact of my words and actions.Gilead Core Values:
- Integrity (Doing What's Right).
- Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity).
- Teamwork (Working Together).
- Excellence (Being Your Best).
- Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility).The salary range for this position is: $133,280.00 - $172,480.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.For additional benefits information, visit: .* Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans.As an equal opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact ...@gilead.com for assistance.For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' poster.Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion. #J-18808-Ljbffr