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Manager, Financial Business Partnering

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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Senior level
Lead financial business partnering by managing budgeting, forecasting, and analysis for departments and projects. Provide strategic insights, prepare reports for stakeholders, identify cost-savings, and build cross-functional relationships while developing and overseeing a finance team.
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Manager, Financial Business Partnering - India, Chennai - Hybrid, Office-Based

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


As a Manager, Financial Business Partnering at ICON, you will provide financial insights and strategic support to various departments.


What You Will Do:

You will oversee finance and financial management workstreams, ensuring deliverables meet quality and timeline expectations.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating closely with business leaders to understand their financial needs and provide tailored financial analyses and solutions.
  • Managing the budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes for various departments and projects.
  • Conducting financial analysis to evaluate project performance and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Preparing and presenting financial reports and recommendations to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication of financial insights.
  • Building strong relationships with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of financial accountability and strategic thinking.

Your Profile:

You will have solid finance and financial management experience, with the ability to manage competing priorities and develop your team.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, business administration, or a related discipline
  • Significant experience in financial business partnering or financial analysis, preferably within the healthcare or clinical research sectors.
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and develop actionable strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to influence and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in financial modeling and reporting tools, with a strong understanding of business operations and financial principles.
  • Willingness to travel as required (approximately 5%)

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

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200 Feet Radial Rd, MCN Nagar Extension, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600097

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