Genentech

Navigator/Digital Champion

Genentech$130K — $243K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree in business or life sciences; MBA or professional accounting certification preferred.
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in the finance sector with strong P&L understanding.
  • In-depth financial expertise with the ability to handle pressure effectively.
  • Demonstrates flexibility and a strong sense of urgency.
  • Proficient in financial reporting systems, Excel, and data visualization tools.
  • Skilled in using digital and AI tools for enhanced analysis and automation.
  • Capability to convert complex directives into precise financial outputs.

Responsibilities

  • Translate functional direction into high-quality analytical outputs and reports.
  • Ensure accuracy and consistency of P&L data and financial planning.
  • Support disciplined forecasting through detailed analysis and structured scenario planning.
  • Simplify and standardize financial processes to enhance consistency and scalability.
  • Coordinate cross-functional inputs for aligned data delivery and manage data dependencies.
  • Partner with senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to drive alignment.
  • Build collaborative networks to effectively translate P&L performance into strategic narratives.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive healthcare plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Participation in an annual discretionary bonus program based on performance.
Full Job Description

The Opportunity

The Navigator/Digital Champion identifies automation, reporting, analytics, and AI opportunities within their function and shepherds those initiatives through intake, prioritization, solution shaping, testing, and adoption.This role is accountable not only for identifying opportunities but for driving change, enabling adoption, and ensuring realized value within the function. This position also has a key and measurable impact on the integrity of financial reporting and the quality of data-driven decision support within the function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analytical Execution: Translating functional direction into standardized, high-quality analytical outputs and reports.

  • P&L Integrity:Maintaining high attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and consistency of P&L data and functional planning.

  • Forecasting Support: Supporting disciplined forecasting through rigorous analysis and building structured scenario views to aid decision processes.

  • Process Standardization:Simplifying and standardizing financial processes to improve consistency and scale across the organization.

  • Data Management: Coordinating cross-functional inputs to ensure aligned delivery and using systems thinking to manage upstream and downstream data dependencies.

  • Key Stakeholders: Partner with senior commercial leaders, cross-functional stakeholders in CE and DDA, and the broader Finance organization.

  • Level of Influence:Must influence cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities and resources.

  • Network Building: Building strong, collaborative networks across CE, DDA, and Finance to translate P&L performance into strategic narratives.

Who You Are

  • University degree with a business or life sciences focus; Master’s (MBA or equivalent) or professional accounting certification preferred.

  • Minimum 6 years of experience in Finance related field and ability to fully understand aP&L.

  • In-depth Financial knowledge and ability to work under pressure

  • Flexibility and sense of urgency.

  • Strong proficiency in financial reporting systems, Excel, and data visualization tools.

  • Ability to leverage digital and AI tools to accelerate analysis and automation.

  • Ability to translate complex directions into executable financial outputs with precision.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $130,800 - $243,000. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.


Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

About Genentech

Genentech is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures drugs for the treatment of serious medical conditions. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California. Genentech's products include treatments for cancer, multiple sclerosis, and other diseases. The company is a subsidiary of Roche, a Swiss pharmaceutical company. Genentech has been recognized for its innovative research and development, and has received numerous awards for its contributions to the biotechnology industry.
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14,000 employees
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Founded
1976

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