Job description
Posted Date: Mar 20 2023
*AS AN EMPLOYEE OF VIIV HEALTHCARE, YOU ARE ALSO A GSK EMPLOYEE RECEIVING 100% OF THEIR ROBUST TOTAL REWARDS AND BENEFITS*
Company Overview
ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV Healthcare is highly mission-driven in our unrelenting commitment to being a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV. Our aim is to think, act, and connect differently through a focus on education on for the prevention and treatment for HIV. We go to extraordinary lengths to deliver the sorts of breakthroughs, both in prevention, treatments, care solutions and communities, that really count. We go beyond the boundaries of medicine by taking a holistic approach to HIV through developing and supporting sustainable community programs and improving access to care. We are fully committed to push through every challenge until HIV/AIDS is eradicated. ViiV Healthcare has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition. We offer the largest portfolio of HIV medicines available anywhere, and we continue our work to cater for the widest possible range of needs in response to the HIV epidemic.
We are aware of how much is at stake for those at-risk or affected by HIV and we show up every day 100% committed to the patients. Our work culture is fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, competitive, and caring. But ViiV Healthcare isn’t just somewhere to work – it’s a place to belong, an invitation to bring your very best, and a team full of impact-driven team members who are hungry to make a difference.
While we have been improving lives of HIV patients for 30 years, this is an especially exciting time to be at ViiV Healthcare, as we evaluate novel approaches to treatment and prevention that could further reduce the impact of HIV on individuals and communities.
Position Overview
As a Commercial Finance Partner, you will be offered great breadth and depth of opportunity and challenge. You will provide best-in-class business partnering, supporting strategy and decision-making, which our business needs to operate efficiently and effectively. Effective Finance Partnering at ViiV sits at the heart of all strategic and operational decisions – providing insight, shaping options, and driving results. This role provides a unique vantage point from which to truly understand ViiV, as well as to experience a variety of the different business units and environments. We are looking for a strategic thinker who takes a proactive approach in driving the business agenda and solving organizational questions by being an effective partner to the business and a catalyst of performance and ambition.
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following…
- Partner across key business functions to optimize performance and investment opportunities within the ViiV organization and Innovation portfolio
- Understand overall US market dynamics, relative market positioning of products against competitors, market access situations and future trends
- Proactively monitor and advise key stakeholders of trends and insights shaping the business, including recurring and ad hoc financial performance updates
- Present to senior leadership the right level of financial analysis and recommendations to support the business in delivery of key performance measures and targets
- Introduce, socialize, and maintain on-going ROI/NPV/benchmarking analysis proposals and recommendations to ensure investments are most effectively managed and allocated across the portfolio and support decision making with senior leadership
- Leverage insights and awareness of monthly A&P and investment activities to inform and support month-end close activity and commentary
- Accountable for key forecast cycles activities including shaping the performance narrative, providing the right level of data and financials for review, validation of submission and key assumption alignment, working across finance, forecasting, Global, Costa Rica hub, and brand teams where appropriate
- Provide ad-hoc support to a varied number of finance projects/tasks across the US ViiV business
- Proactively seek solutions for continuous improvement and simplification in reporting and analysis
- Demonstrate strong cross functional matrix navigation and management
- Maintain a flexible approach to the role as business needs and the ViiV portfolio continue to evolve and continuously seek to find new opportunities to partner with the business
- Strong focus on development as a Finance Business Partner building key relationships within the ViiV finance team as well as stakeholders in the business, to be seen as a valuable strategic partner across the organization
Why you?
Basic Qualifications:
We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:
- Finance or Business degree and/or Professional qualification (e.g. CPA, MBA or international equivalent)
- 5+ years financial support experience
- Commercial finance experience, either at LOC, Regional or Global level; including prior experience working in commercial environment and demonstrated pharmaceutical business acumen
- Experience in financial modelling, investment appraisal, market and business insights analytics, strategic scenario planning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of US pharmaceutical industry
- Financial support experience within US Pharmaceutical Industry strongly preferred
- Experience working across functions in a multi-location one finance team environment, with collaboration and effective coordination across key internal customers
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Experience of working in a business advisory environment and ability to clearly present insights and complex business and financial information in a simple and compelling way to non-finance audiences
- Excellent influencing and engagement. Ability to engage senior stakeholders and challenge based on expertise and personal credibility
- Excellent customer and patient focus
- Experience of working in matrix organizations
- Decision-making recommendation for complex business challenges
- Ability to balance conflicting priorities
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects with varying degrees of complexity
Why ViiV?
At VIIV HEALTHCARE, we have already achieved unprecedented change over the past four years, improving R&D, becoming a leader in consumer healthcare, strengthening our leadership and transforming our business execution. Today, we're making the most significant changes we've made to our business in over 20 years.
We are on track to separate and create two new companies in 2022: New ViiV HEALTHCARE with a portfolio of leading vaccines and specialty medicines as well as R&D based on immune system science and genetics; and a new world-leading consumer healthcare company with valued and trusted brands.
A new ambition comes with a new goal. For New VIIV HEALTHCARE, it's about uniting science, talent and technology to get ahead of disease – all with a clear ambition to impact human health, achieve greater and more sustainable returns for shareholders and create a new VIIV HEALTHCARE where exceptional people thrive.
Getting ahead means preventing diseases as well as treating them.
We will achieve this through our people and our culture.
A culture that is ambitious for patients – so that we deliver what's important better and faster; Responsible for impact – with clear ownership of goals and support for success; and where we do what is right.
So if you're ready to improve the lives of billions of people, join us at this exciting time in our journey.
Join our challenge to move forward together.
NOTE: This position summary is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization
#LI-GSK
#LI-ViiV
At ViiV Healthcare, we will not rest until we leave no person living with HIV behind. Until the 38 million people living with HIV is down to zero, we will continue searching for new ways to limit the impact of HIV.
We are the only pharmaceutical company solely focused on combating, preventing, and ultimately eradicating HIV and AIDS. At ViiV Healthcare, we do things differently. Born out of a partnership between GSK and Pfizer in 2009, with Shionogi joining in 2012, we are determined to help end the HIV epidemic. We are guided by our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind and it is this mission that unites our employees located across the globe. We combine expertise in research, manufacturing, policy and more to push the boundaries of what people think is possible in HIV treatment and care. As a result of our connection with GSK, we are able to draw on their proud history and resources. This means that you would receive all the employee benefits offered by GSK.
Living our mission of leaving no person living with HIV behind means keeping inclusion and diversity at the heart of everything we do - from our breakthrough innovation, to our diverse portfolio of medicines as well as the work we do to partner with HIV communities. Having a diverse team and a truly inclusive culture where we’re all able to be ourselves and feel like we belong will make us an even stronger team, better able to perform as a business and deliver on our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind.
If you require an accommodation or other assistance to apply for a job at ViiV, please contact the ViiV Service Centre at 1-877-694-7547 (US Toll Free) or +1 801 567 5155 (outside US).
ViiV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, in the US, we adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.
At ViiV, the health and safety of our employees are of paramount importance. As a science-led healthcare company on a mission to get ahead of disease together, we believe that supporting vaccination against COVID-19 is the single best thing we can do in the US to ensure the health and safety of our employees, complementary workers, workplaces, customers, consumers, communities, and the patients we serve.
ViiV has made the decision to require all US employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, where allowed by state or local law and where vaccine supply is readily available. The only exceptions to this requirement are employees who are approved for an accommodation for religious, medical or disability-related reasons.
Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies
ViiV does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact ViiV's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to ViiV. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and ViiV. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of ViiV. ViiV shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.
Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, ViiV may be required to capture and report expenses ViiV incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure ViiV's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit ViiV's Transparency Reporting For the Record site.
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