Sr. Manager, Corporate FP&A

About BridgeBio

BridgeBio is a biopharmaceutical company founded to discover, create, test, and deliver transformative medicines to treat patients who suffer from genetic diseases and cancers with clear genetic drivers. We bridge the gap between remarkable advancements in genetic science in academic institutions and the delivery of meaningful medicines to patients. Founded in 2015, the company has built a portfolio of 20+ drug development programs ranging from preclinical to late-stage development in multiple therapeutic areas including genetic dermatology, precision oncology, cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, pulmonology, and renal disease, with two approved drugs.

Our focus on scientific excellence and rapid execution aim to translate today’s discoveries into tomorrow’s medicines. We have U.S. offices in San Francisco, Palo Alto, and Raleigh, with small satellites in other parts of the country. We also have international offices in Montreal, Canada, and Zurich, Switzerland, and are expanding across Europe.

To learn more about our story and company culture, visit us at https://bridgebio.com

Who You Are

Reporting to the Executive Director Corporate FP&A, the Sr Manager FP&A will play a pivotal role in driving the company's financial strategy, financial planning through planning tool system ownership, and supporting decision-making processes at the corporate level as well as supporting the G&A functions (IT, Legal, HR, etc) . This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of BridgeBio. 

Responsibilities

• Financial Planning and Forecasting:  
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for G&A departments, including HR, IT, Legal, Finance, and Facilities
  • Collaborate with department heads to develop financial plans and ensure alignment with overall corporate strategy
  • Prepare and review monthly financial performance reports, identifying key trends, insights, and actionable recommendations for leadership
  • Provide decision support to senior leadership on cost control, resource allocation, and performance improvement for G&A functions
  • Analyze key drivers of cost and performance, highlighting opportunities for efficiency improvements and cost savings
  • Build business cases for key G&A investments and projects, working closely with functional leaders to prioritize initiatives
• System Integration and Optimization 
  • Oversee financial systems management, ensuring accurate data flow and reporting from multiple sources (e.g., SAP ERP, Workday Adaptive Planning, Coupa)
  • Work closely with IT and other teams to integrate new systems and improve existing financial reporting capabilities
  • Ensure systems support timely and accurate financial reporting, with a focus on enhancing automation and reducing manual processes
• Process Improvement & Efficiency: 
  • Identify and implement process improvements within FP&A workflows, reporting structures, and systems integration to enhance efficiency and accuracy
  • Work cross-functionally to streamline financial operations, leveraging automation tools and best practices
• Strategic Planning and Decision Support:  
  • Partner with senior leadership to develop and refine corporate strategies, providing financial insights and scenario analysis to inform strategic priorities 
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive management, offering strategic guidance and financial expertise to support key business initiatives and investments

No matter your role at BridgeBio, successful team members are:

• Patient Champions, who put patients first and uphold strict ethical standards
• Entrepreneurial Operators, who drive toward practical solutions and have an ownership mindset
• Truth Seekers, who are detailed, rational, and humble problem solvers
• Individuals Who Inspire Excellence in themselves and those around them
• High-quality executors, who execute against goals and milestones with quality, precision, and speed

Education, Experience & Skills Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
• 7+ years of progressive experience in financial planning and analysis, with a focus on corporate finance and strategic planning
• Strong experience in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry, with a deep understanding of industry dynamics and financial drivers
• Strong financial modeling skills and proficiency in forecasting techniques, scenario analysis, and valuation methodologies
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to distill complex financial concepts into clear and actionable insights
• Strategic mindset with a results-oriented approach, coupled with the ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
• This position is based at our corporate headquarters in San Francisco, with occasional travel as needed

What We Offer

• Patient Days, where we are fortunate to hear directly from individuals living with the conditions we are seeking to impact throughout the year and learn how we can improve our efforts
• A culture inspired by our values: put patients first, think independently, be radically transparent, every minute counts, and let the science speak
• An unyielding commitment to always putting patients first. Learn more about how we do this here
• A de-centralized model that enables our program teams to focus on advancing science and helping patients. Our affiliate structure is designed to eliminate bureaucracy and put decision-making power in the hands of those closest to the science
• A place where you own the vision – both for your program and your own career path
• A collaborative, fast-paced, data-driven environment where we inspire ourselves and each other to always perform at the top of our game
• Access to learning and development resources to help you get in the best professional shape of your life
• Robust and market-competitive compensation & benefits package (Base, Performance Bonus, Equity, health, welfare & retirement programs)
• Flexible PTO
• Rapid career advancement for strong performers
• Potential ability to work on multiple BridgeBio Pharma programs across multiple therapeutic areas over time 
• Partnerships with leading institutions
• Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion