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RayzeBio, a Bristol Myers Squibb company, is a dynamic biotechnology company headquartered in San Diego, CA. The company is focused on improving survival of people with cancer by harnessing the power of targeted radioisotopes. RayzeBio is developing innovative drugs against targets of solid tumors. Led by a successful and experienced entrepreneurial team, RayzeBio aims to be the global leader in radiopharmaceuticals
We are looking for a dynamic and strategic finance leader to serve as Director of FP&A, supporting the company's financial planning and performance management across all functions, including R&D, clinical operations, manufacturing, and G&A. This highly visible role partners closely with executive leadership to shape financial strategy, optimize resource allocation, and support data-driven decision-making in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.
Job Responsibilities
Strategic Financial Planning
Design and execute the company's annual operating budget, quarterly forecasts, and long-range strategic financial plans, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and growth initiatives.
Integrate complex, cross-functional inputs-including R&D pipeline milestones, clinical trial timelines, and commercial projections-into scenario-based financial models that inform strategic decision-making.
Own the enterprise-wide financial planning calendar, driving accountability for timely, accurate deliverables and fostering transparent communication across all business units.
Support financial planning and modeling of Business Development transactions.
Performance Management
Deliver comprehensive monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages, incorporating detailed variance analyses and strategic insights.
Facilitate financial performance reviews with senior leadership, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities.
Continuously monitor and interpret key performance indicators (KPIs), translating data into actionable insights that drive operational excellence and strategic alignment across the organization.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
Partner with functional leaders and the accounting team to ensure accurate cost tracking, accruals, and alignment of actuals with forecasts.
Serve as a strategic thought partner on high-impact initiatives, driving scenario planning, investment analysis, and resource optimization to support long-term value creation.
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree required. MBA strongly preferred.
10+ years of progressive finance experience in biotech or life sciences.
Skills and Qualifications
Demonstrated excellence in financial analysis and attention to detail, with the ability to synthesize complex data into actionable insights.
Skilled communicator with the ability to translate technical accounting concepts into strategic business recommendations for executive stakeholders.
Proven track record of cross-functional collaboration, influencing decision-making across diverse teams and organizational levels.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex data into clear, actionable insights.
Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial planning systems; experience with ERP and enterprise planning tools is a plus.
The starting compensation for this job is a range in San Diego is from $207,633,00 to $251,600.00 plus incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility). The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills and where the job is performed. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience. Eligibility for specific benefits listed on our careers site may vary based on the job and location. For more on benefits, please visit https://careers.bms.com/life-at-bms/ .
Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans then in effect and may include the following: Medical, pharmacy, dental and vision care. Wellbeing support such as the BMS Living Life Better program and employee assistance programs (EAP). Financial well-being resources and a 401(K). Financial protection benefits such as short- and long-term disability, life insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection and survivor support. Work-life programs include paid national holidays and optional holidays, Global Shutdown Days between Christmas and New Year's holiday, up to 120 hours of paid vacation, up to two (2) paid days to volunteer, sick time off, and summer hours flexibility. Parental, caregiver, bereavement, and military leave. Family care services such as adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, fertility/infertility benefits, support for traveling mothers, and child, elder and pet care resources. Other perks like tuition reimbursement and a recognition program.
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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/ (https://careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility) 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.
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Company: Bristol-Myers Squibb
Req Number: R1593874
Updated: 2025-08-11 01:48:31.519 UTC
Location: San Diego-CA
Bristol Myers Squibb is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, gender expression, genetic information, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
