Overview
In this role you will partner with senior stakeholders to advance Agentic AI initiatives in R&D, ensuring sound financial assumptions and strategy. You will define and monitor financial performance metrics (investments, savings, ROI) and shape future-state financial workflows for an agentic operating model. You’ll own the business case for AI investments, coordinate with Accounting and RDT Finance on treatments, and prepare leadership-ready updates. The role combines finance excellence with cross-functional influence to drive portfolio value in a fast-evolving AI-enabled environment.
Leistungen / Benefits
- discretionary annual bonus
Verantwortungsbereiche
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to senior stakeholders for Agentic AI projects in R&D, ensuring alignment on business case assumptions and financial strategy
- Lead the definition of financial performance measurement (investments, savings tracking, ROI) for such projects, including ongoing KPI reporting and actionable recommendations
- Architect and co-create future-state financial workflows (Forecasting, governance reviews) for an agentic operating model
- Own the business case for R&D AI investments, including updates on investments, savings reporting, and funding strategies
- Work closely with Accounting and RDT Finance to define accounting treatments of AI-related investments
- Drive key finance deliverables, including preparation for senior leadership updates
- Proactively develop headcount plans and resource allocation strategies to ensure successful portfolio delivery and alignment with organizational goals
Zentrale Anforderungen
- 10+ years of international finance experience with proven governance or deep technical/data science expertise with finance affinity
- Strong passion for AI and digital solutions
- Visionary mindset and strategic agility to anticipate changing landscapes and lead long-term initiatives
- Proven track record of architecting innovative solutions and operational frameworks (process design and systems engineering)
- Excellence in influencing decision-making at senior management levels, with strong communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to handle high-level strategy while also detailing and connecting the dots
- End-to-End ownership across the R&D value chain with broad impact
- Relationship builder with global stakeholders
- strong communication and collaboration
- influencing and negotiation
- strategic thinking
- finance governance
- financial modeling
- ROI and KPI tracking
Finance Lead - R&D AI Business Initiatives in Basel Arbeitgeber: Genentech
Als Arbeitgeber im Bereich Biometrie bietet Roche eine inspirierende Arbeitsumgebung, in der Innovation und Teamarbeit im Mittelpunkt stehen. Unsere Mitarbeiter profitieren von umfangreichen Entwicklungsmöglichkeiten, einem flexiblen Arbeitsmodell und einem attraktiven jährlichen Bonus, während sie an der Schnittstelle von Technologie und Gesundheitswesen arbeiten, um die Patientenversorgung zu verbessern. In unserem dynamischen Team fördern wir eine Kultur des Wissensaustauschs und der Zusammenarbeit, die es jedem ermöglicht, einen bedeutenden Beitrag zu leisten.
