Senior Manager, IT Finance

Role: Senior Manager, IT Finance, responsible for overseeing a portfolio of critical finance applications supporting Gilead’s operations. Objectives include ensuring system stability, scalability, compliance, and continuous improvement across core ERP and peripheral finance systems. Responsibilities encompass end-to-end system management, vendor coordination, program delivery, stakeholder engagement, and driving process automation and modernization initiatives. The role involves lifecycle management of platforms like BlackLine, SAP-related tools (e.g., GLSU, 2Klicks), and tax and royalty systems, with a focus on supporting finance functions such as reconciliations, tax compliance, and partner management. Requirements: Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years, or Master’s/Ph.D. with 6+ years supporting enterprise finance systems, preferably in regulated environments like life sciences. Expertise in finance applications (BlackLine, SAP, OneSource), vendor management, and system lifecycle activities is essential. Preferred: experience with SAP S/4HANA integrations, SOX compliance, and applications in biopharma or regulated industries. The position entails cross-functional collaboration with finance, IT, and external vendors, with on-site location in Foster City, CA. No remote work; travel not specified.