Senior Financial Analyst - MT Supply Chain Source - WCH/BIO

Role Summary

Role: Senior Financial Analyst - MT Supply Chain Source - WCH/BIO. This role supports the Wound Closure & Health (WCH) and BioSurgery (BIO) franchises within the MedTech Surgery business. This role can be based in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, or Florida, with a preferred location in New Brunswick, NJ. You will serve as the primary finance business partner for the global WCH and BIO Procurement and Supply Chain teams, guiding financial analysis and influencing strategic decisions. You will lead key month-end close and forecasting processes, track purchase price variances, and partner with cross-functional teams to validate cost savings and capital expenditures.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Finance business partner for the global WCH and BIO Procurement and Supply Chain teams to analyze financial data and influence business decisions
• Independently lead key month-end close and forecasting processes, including building content for and presenting to WCH and BIO Supply Chain leadership teams
• Forecast, track, and analyze purchase price variances, including but not limited to cost improvement projects, market-driven price increases, and other raw material surcharges.
• Partner with Surgery PMO to proactively track and validate business cases behind cost savings (for both existing products and upcoming new product launches), operational expenses, and capital expenditures
• Proactively look for opportunities to streamline and automate processes, including acting as a change agent during the CFIN/Anaplan go-lives for MTSC
• Ensure compliance is kept at the forefront with respect to both general accounting and J&J Procurement policies & procedures
• Facilitate annual standard cost setting with business partners
• Support ad hoc business needs in a sophisticated, matrixed environment

Qualifications

• A minimum of three years finance or related business experience is required.
• Supply Chain experience preferred.
• Must possess the ability to partner with people at all levels of the organization and have strong communication, interpersonal and influencing skills.
• The ability to maintain, improve and build efficient sound business processes is required.
• This position requires a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills, intellectual curiosity, and proven leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Excel and PowerPoint) is required
• Experience in SAP, TM1, Anaplan, PowerBI, and JDE is preferred.
• The candidate must be comfortable with ambiguity and have experience building and implementing financially viable business models.
• The candidates must have good communication and negotiation skills, be able to work in a team environment, and be passionate about meeting stretch objectives.

Skills

• Strong influencer: positive change agent with the ability to frame and communicate issues and solutions to build consensus for implementing process improvements
• Collaboration and teaming: effective partnering skills with colleagues both in and out of Source finance
• Result & performance driven: assumes full ownership and accountability for delivering results
• Sense of urgency: ability to identify, prioritize, and execute work/project plans
• Ability to work under time pressure while keeping a high level of quality
• Strong analytical/technical skills

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred.