**Job title** : _Global Head of R&D Development delivery (Finance)_ + _Location: Bogotá, Colombia_ + _Hiring Manager: Global Head of R&D Delivery_ _About the job_ _Our Hubs are a crucial part of how we innovate, improving performance across every Sanofi department and providing a springboard for the amazing work we do. Build a career and you can be part of transforming our business while helping to change millions of lives. Ready? As Global Head of R&D Development delivery within our Controlling – R&D Team you’ll drive operational excellence in financial controlling across Pharma and Vaccines development activities, overseeing an annual OPEX portfolio of €3 billion._ _This strategic role leads a global team of 25 controllers across three strategic hubs (Bogota, Budapest, and Kuala Lumpur), including direct management of 2 managers. Managing a complex portfolio of 150+ clinical development projects, the position ensures financial accuracy and control across multiple therapeutic areas in both Pharma and Vaccines divisions. The role plays a crucial role in transforming the organization through capability building and process excellence, with particular focus on OneCasa (TM1) expertise development and standardization of processes across 3 global delivery centers. The incumbent will be responsible for driving operational efficiency and maintaining quality standards while managing a team structure spanning 3 time zones and supporting 2 major R&D business units (Pharma and Vaccines)._ **Main responsibilities:** + Lead financial controlling for a €3 billion global Development budget covering 150+ clinical projects across Pharma and Vaccines. + Oversee accurate financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and provide strategic insights to guide decision-making. + Act as key financial partner to R&D Development and global leadership teams, ensuring strategic alignment and effective communication. + Strengthen relationships with regional hubs and in-country finance teams to support global operations and governance. + Drive process excellence by standardizing practices, implementing OneCasa tools, and enhancing efficiency in CMC financial operations. + Champion transformation initiatives to elevate project controlling capabilities and build specialized R&D financial expertise. + Ensure full compliance with financial policies, procedures, and audit requirements, proactively managing risks. + Monitor performance metrics, ensure quality standards, and continuously improve controlling practices across the organization. + Provide financial leadership in cross-functional projects and key business initiatives, influencing long-term R&D investment decisions. + Foster collaboration across Finance, R&D, and Operations to enable data-driven decisions and continuous improvement _._ _About you_ **Experience** : _Solid experience in financial controlling and leading multicultural teams. Previous experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry is required, along with a strong understanding of R&D operations._ **Soft and technical skills** : + Proven ability to lead with vision, set strategic direction and aligning diverse, global teams to enterprise goals. + Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple levels and geographies. + Experienced in driving transformational change and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. + High emotional intelligence, leadership presence, and the ability to inspire trust and collaboration. + Skilled in developing and coaching teams, ensuring strong talent pipelines and future-ready capabilities. + Adept at navigating complex, cross-functional, and multicultural environments with clear, impactful communication. + Advanced knowledge of financial controlling, budgeting, and forecasting for R&D operations. + Proven track record in project financial management and clinical trial cost analysis. + Expertise in performance measurement, KPI tracking, and process optimization. + Strong understanding of pharmaceutical development and compliance frameworks. + Proficiency with ERP systems, data analysis, and financial reporting tools. + Deep experience in risk management, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and alignment with global finance standards. **Education** : _Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, or a related field_ **Languages** : English & Spanish _Why choose us? (External)_ + Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally. + You’ll be part of leading the first experiences a job seeker has with Sanofi and ensuring it is best-in-class and driving conversions. + You’ll be part of a truly diverse cross-cultural team and can have real business impact. + Flexible working policies, including up to 50% remote work. + Private medical care, life and health insurance, and gender-neutral paid parental leave + Colombia is one of Sanofi’s key locations for new talents, having a big footprint with the Bogota HUB and its best-in-class operation. + Mexico and Argentina Play an instrumental part in creating best practice and innovation within our 3 vaccines production plants. **Pursue** _Progress_ . **Discover** _Extraordinary_ . Progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. You can be one of those people. Chasing change, embracing new ideas and exploring all the opportunities we have to offer. Let’s pursue progress. And let’s discover extraordinary together. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) ! \#LI-LAT \#LI-Hybrid **Pursue** **_progress_** **, discover** **_extraordinary_** Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people. At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity. Watch our ALL IN video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s) and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at sanofi.com (https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness) ! Global Terms & Conditions and Data Privacy Statement (https://www.sanofi.com/en/careers/global-terms-and-conditions/) Sanofi is dedicated to supporting people through their health challenges. We are a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health. We prevent illness with vaccines, provide innovative treatments to fight pain and ease suffering. We stand by the few who suffer from rare diseases and the millions with long-term chronic conditions. With more than 100,000 people in 100 countries, Sanofi is transforming scientific innovation into healthcare solutions around the globe. Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie We are Sanofi (https://youtu.be/96EwNjb1TLo) As an organization, we change the practice of medicine; reinvent the way we work; and enable people to be their best versions in career and life. We are constantly moving and growing, making sure our people grow with us. Our working environment helps us build a dynamic and inclusive workplace operating on trust and respect and allows employees to live the life they want to live. All in for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Sanofi - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=2s)