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Business Planning & Analysis (Fixed Term Contract)Novartis · Midrand
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Business Planning & Analysis (Fixed Term Contract)

🗓️ Posted 2026-10-14 Midrand Hybrid Consulting Strategy
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 35,000 CHF–55,000 CHF/mo

About the Company

Job Description Summary -To support the business within a country with complex analysis, reporting, forecasts etc. (typically very large to large revenue) and may coordinate a team of specialists. To act as a Business Partner for BPA within a country, providing insightful and value-added analysis and decision support to the management team. Job Description Major accountabilities: Ensure the operational conversion of the BPA strategic goals within a dedicated area of the business -Provide management with accurate, relevant business analysis to support monthly operational reviews and ad-hoc requests and ensure timely and accurate information gathering. Perform analysis to evaluate risks or opportunities; make recommendations to mitigate these risks. Manage and provide financial analysis and decision-making support for a investment/project in a domain Ensure ongoing business performance is appropriately monitored and measured, and drive early warning for re-direction of resources with Business Partners. Provide accurate operational information and advice to support the annual budgeting, rolling forecast and Strategic Planning processes. Ensure integrity of data provided by commercial teams, and provides value added; provides recommendations on forecast accuracy improvement. Provide well managed and quality financial analysis in order to improve business case proposals and profitability tracking. Continually improve and streamline existing manage

Requirements

  • ● Minimum 5 - 8 years of prior relevant experience in FP&A / BPA teams working on business performance measurement, Forecasting, Corporate Finance, Financial analysis etc.
  • ● Strong experience in budgeting, planning, and operating financial reporting and forecasting systems
  • ● Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • ● Ability to communicate and provide high context information for senior management and regional office
  • ● Being flexible to changes in business environment.
  • ● Strong financial compliance and controls.
  • ● Background in Finance and good knowledge of finance controlling and accounting processes
  • ● Bachelor's or 4-year university degree required preferably in Finance or related field
  • ● Chartered Accountant (Preferred)