Associate Director/Director, Clinical FP&A

Mavericks Wanted When was the last time you achieved the impossible? If that thought feels overwhelming, you might want to pause here, but if it sparks excitement...read on In 2015, we pioneered a “moneyball for biotech” approach, pooling projects and promising early-stage research from academia together under one financial umbrella to reduce risk and unleash innovation. This model allows science and small teams of experts to lead the way. We build bridges to groundbreaking advancements in rare disease, and develop life-changing medicines for patients with unmet needs as fast as humanly possible. Together we define white space, push boundaries, and empower people to solve problems. If you're someone who defies convention, join us and work alongside some of the most respected minds in the industry. Together, we'll ask "why not?" and help reengineer the future of biopharma. At BridgeBio, we value curiosity and experimentation—including the ethical thoughtful use of AI to improve clarity, speed, and quality of work. Who You Are Reporting to the Executive Director of Portfolio FPA, the Director – Clinical FPA will play a critical role in shaping the company's clinical strategy, driving financial planning through insightful analysis, and supporting decision-making processes across the clinical portfolio. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of the Portfolio FPA team and of BridgeBio Responsibilities Financial Strategy Planning: Lead the development and management of comprehensive financial models for clinical development programs, including budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning Serve as the primary finance business partner to leaders across all Clinical Functions Provide financial insights to inform clinical development strategy, resource allocation, and prioritization of projects Collaborate across the Clinical organization to define key financial drivers, timelines, and milestones for clinical trials Develop a suite of metrics and analytics to enable swift scenario analysis and strategic decision support Budgeting Forecasting: Regularly update forecasts to reflect the evolving needs of clinical trials and adjust projections based on actual performance, risk, and opportunity assessments while ensuring all functions are leveraging a “single source of truth.” Provide key input to NPV and ROI analysis for program decisions and stage gates Serve as a key member of the team implementing a new clinical trial forecasting accrual tool for the company Financial Analysis Reporting: Conduct in-depth financial analysis of clinical development costs, evaluating variances and ensuring that financial performance aligns with business objectives Provide insightful and actionable financial reports to senior leadership, highlighting key trends, risks, and opportunities within the clinical development portfolio Present financial recommendations to senior management based on data-driven analysis Develop models and gather data to streamline our “storytelling” and to create internal benchmarks Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as the subject matter expert across the clinical organization and provide data-backed guidance and strategic decision support Work closely with stakeholders across the Clinical organization, accounting, outsourcing, and others to integrate financial considerations into clinical trial design and execution and ensure transparency into spend Support cross-functional teams in identifying cost-saving opportunities, improving efficiencies, and optimizing the financial performance of clinical programs Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and improve the financial planning, accrual, and reporting processes and tools, and systems related to clinical development Implement best practices in financial modeling, reporting, and budget management to streamline workflows and enhance data accuracy and transparency Risk Management Compliance: ... (truncated, view full listing at source)