Executive Director, Respiratory Finance
InsmedNJ Corporate Headquarters$247k – $337kPosted 9 March 2026
Job Description
At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of science, we’re in. Are you? About the Role: The Executive Director, Respiratory Finance will serve as the primary finance leader and strategic business partner for the Respiratory therapeutic area. Collaborating with functional finance business partners, this role is responsible for financial leadership in support of the global program teams across commercial, development, tech ops, with a strong emphasis on value creation, governance, capital efficiency, and agile decision-making. Operating in a fast-moving, resource-constrained environment, this leader will combine strategic insight with hands-on execution, working closely with program leadership to support growth, ensure global budget alignment for the programs, optimize investments, and scale the Respiratory franchise. What You'll Do: In this role, you will act as a key finance partner to Respiratory Leadership and Global Program Teams to guide prioritization, investment trade-offs, and growth initiatives leveraging both internal and external insights. You’ll also have responsibility for: Finance Leadership for Respiratory business Lead the annual budget, rolling forecast, and long-range planning processes for Respiratory programs. Collaborating with program management and the program teams, build and maintain milestone-based financial models to support lifecycle management, cross-functional launch planning, and indication expansion. Evaluate R&D investments and external opportunities (e.g., licensing, partnerships) from a financial perspective Support program strategy through financial modeling, scenario analysis, and business case development Performance Reporting Deliver timely, accurate and insightful management reporting and variance analysis to Program Teams across global revenues and cross-functional program expenses Develop and maintain executive KPIs, dashboards, and financial narratives Contribute to earnings materials and investor presentations, ensuring consistency between internal plans and public disclosures. Governance & Financial Discipline Ensure strong financial controls, compliance, and transparency while maintaining operational agility. Monitor and raise risks, identify opportunities, and recommend options / corrective actions as needed. Support board-level and executive financial reviews related to the Respiratory franchise. Establish scalable processes, tools, and reporting as the organization grows, including use of technology and AI. Think globally and support regional execution. Who You Are: You have a Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Finance and 15+ years of progressive finance experience in pharma or biotech, including lead support of programs across their lifecycles and working with regional and cross-functional teams. . Additionally you have: Demonstrated experience supporting global commercial products and/or late-stage development assets Strong FP&A, forecasting, and financial modeling expertise across commercial, R&D, manufacturing Can think creatively, manage cross-functional processes and influence business partners and executives across the organization Executive-level communication skills and experience developing presentations for senior leadership Strong interpersonal skills and ability to interact successfully in a dynamic workplace Proven ability to translate large amounts of data and information ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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