Senior FP&A Analyst

Senior FP&A Analyst CHI | Global Role

 

Job Description

A global life sciences organisation is seeking a highly analytical Senior FP&A Analyst to support financial planning, forecasting, and reporting activities across the CHI division. This role requires strong hands-on execution, advanced data analysis capabilities, and the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable business insights.

In this position, you will play a key role in delivering robust planning cycles, maintaining high-quality reporting standards, and continuously improving FP&A processes. You will collaborate closely with regional finance teams, coordinate planning inputs, and support business decision-making through data-driven insights. The role also includes supporting finance-related activities within a carve-out project environment.

 

Essential Requirements

· Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field

· 3–5 years’ experience in FP&A, finance, or analytical roles

· Background in Pharma, CDMO, FMCG, consulting (Big 4), or financial organisations within multinational environments

· Advanced Excel skills (complex modelling, Power Query, pivot tables, automation)

· Solid experience with Power BI for reporting, data modelling, and visualisation

· Strong capability in managing and transforming large datasets into actionable insights

· Experience supporting financial planning cycles (budgeting, forecasting, outlooks, month-end close)

· Ability to coordinate inputs across regional teams, including data validation and timeline management

· Strong communication skills with the ability to operate in complex, fast-paced environments

· Structured, detail-oriented approach with the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

· Fluent professional English

 

Preferred Requirements

· Experience building and maintaining financial planning models and templates

· Exposure to process improvement initiatives within FP&A or reporting environments

· Experience working in carve-out, transformation, or project-based finance environments

· Familiarity with digital tools and data flow optimisation within finance functions

· Ability to simplify complex financial information for business stakeholders

· Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency

· Strong organisational and time management skills

 

Practicalities

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Basel, Switzerland

Scope: CHI division (global coordination with regional finance teams)

Working Model: Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days home office)

 

Interested? Send your CV to Miguel Gomes at m.gomes@panda-int.com or call +31 (0)20 2044 502 / +41 (0)44 5514 407 to discuss the opportunity.