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Senior Analyst, Global R&D Study Forecasting

North Chicago, IL, usFull-time2026-10-02 → 2026-10-07

Core

Financial analysis and budgetary reconciliation for Oncology clinical trial budgets, managing study expenses and forecasts for Plan, LBE, LRP, and Portfolio submissions.

Role type

Senior IC financial analyst (clinical trial budgeting)

Builds

Clinical study budget forecasts and financial reports for Oncology therapeutic area

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Financial analysis, budget management, scenario planning, data gathering, report preparation, variance analysis, Excel proficiency

Preferred skills

SAP, Power BI

Responsibilities

Monitor study forecasts and manage expenses for ongoing and planned studies; Prepare monthly forecasts and quarterly reconciliations; Support trial cost analysis and contract funding approval; Gather data to provide metrics for planning decisions; Prepare ad-hoc reports and communicate variance discrepancies; Assess study spend vs. forecast; Update forecasts at regular cadence (monthly, quarterly, enrollment timepoints).