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Vice President, FP&A & Financial Transformation

South San Francisco, CAFull-time$300k–$345k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-08
Hybrid · United States

Core

Build and run the FP&A function, moving from bi-annual budget to rolling quarterly forecast and scaling AI-enabled self-serve capabilities for the Executive Team and Board.

Role type

VP, FP&A & Financial Transformation (Strategy & Leadership)

Builds

Rolling quarterly forecasts, scenario planning models, and AI-enabled self-serve FP&A dashboards.

Domain

Biotechnology / Life Sciences Finance

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

FP&A function building, rolling forecast implementation, scenario planning, Oracle Cloud ERP/EPM, clinical development finance, public company reporting, IPO readiness, AI/LLM scaling in finance, people leadership

Preferred skills

MBA, CFA, CPA, consulting background

Technologies

Oracle Cloud ERP, Excel, think-cell, Google Workspace, LLM-based tools

Responsibilities

Own the annual operating plan, quarterly reforecasts, and long-range plan; lead the shift to rolling quarterly forecasts; build annual budgets across R&D, Platform, and Clinical Development; make scenario planning a standing capability; own the finance systems roadmap and integrate AI tools; translate clinical plans into cost and headcount models; present financial materials to the Board and Audit Committee; lead and grow the FP&A team.

Seniority

VP, strategic leadership with hands-on execution