Job Title: Audit Manager, Contract Assurance Reviews
Location: Cambridge, MA
Main Responsibilities Audit Execution: - Participate in the planning and execution of supplier audits focused on contract compliance, performance, and financial integrity
- Analyze supplier and Sanofi documentation to detect risks, discrepancies, or missed value.
- Prepare clear, well-supported audit findings and quantify financial and operational impacts.
- Engage with both internal stakeholders (Procurement, Legal, Finance, Business Units) and external suppliers to validate findings and support resolution.
- Progressively lead selected audit assignments, managing scope, timelines, and stakeholder communications.
- Track implementation of corrective actions and follow up on outcomes.
Risk & Improvement Opportunities - Contribute to supplier targeting using a risk-based approach informed by spend, contract content, performance indicators, and data trends
- Identify and recommend improvements to contract wording or internal monitoring practices to enhance enforceability, value realization, and risk control
- Help integrate audit learnings into source-to-pay and supplier relationship management activities.
Team & Project Contributions - Participate in cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing audit tools, processes, and methodologies (e.g., Power BI dashboards, AI pilots, audit playbooks)
- Contribute to the team's continuous improvement by testing new solutions and documenting best practices
- Support the development of internal templates, training materials, and knowledge-sharing tools.
Collaboration & Communication - Build collaborative relationships with global teams and supplier representatives
- Support audit debriefs and presentations to internal audiences, helping translate findings into actionable improvements
- Reinforce supplier accountability and better contract execution through insights and engagement.
About YouRequired - Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Accounting, Finance, or other business discipline. MBA is a plus
- 3+ years of experience in audit (internal or external), forensic auditing, contract compliance, OR finance
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with attention to detail
- Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Comfortable working across cultures and time zones in a matrixed, global environment
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word); experience with data tools like Power BI, Qlik, Tableau or ERPs (e.g. SAP) is a plus
- Willingness to travel internationally up to 20% (typically for 1-2 week periods)
Preferred - Experience with a Big Four firm or similar consulting environment.
- Background in healthcare and/or life-science industry
- Familiarity with contract language and legal/financial terminology
- Experience in developing written reports and delivering presentations
- Global or international experience and ability to work with a diverse team
- Multilingual (verbal and written)
- Exposure to AI-driven audit or data automation tools
The salary range for this position is:
$105.000,00 - $151.666,66
All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the LINK.
