Senior Financial Analyst, Protein Production

Senior Financial Analyst

The Biologicals and Chemicals Division (BCD) is a ~$1.6B business within the Bioproduction Group, supporting BioPharma partners in the manufacturing of life-changing and life-saving biologics through our Gibco Media offerings.

We are seeking a Senior Financial Analyst who will provide finance and collaborative leadership to the ~$650M Protein Production vertical within the Cell Culture & Cell Therapy (CC&CT) business unit. This role provides direct decision support to the Director of Product Management and partners closely with cross-functional leaders to drive growth, profitability, and strategic execution.

Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager for the Cell Culture sub-business unit, this role will shape financial strategy, influence investment decisions, and deliver executive-ready insights for a high-growth, innovation-driven portfolio.

What You Will Do

• Serve as the primary finance business partner to Product Management for the Protein Production vertical, driving revenue forecasting, growth planning, and strategic decision-making.
• Own financial planning and performance management for the vertical, including development of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), Strategic Operating Plan (STRAP), and monthly and quarterly business reviews.
• Lead analysis of revenue, standard margin, and key P&L drivers; translate complex financial results into clear insights, risks, and actions for senior leadership.
• Evaluate backlog, pipeline, and molecule-driven opportunities to assess forecast confidence, upside, and downside risk.
• Drive data-driven insights by navigating complex datasets to identify trends, root causes, and opportunities to improve execution and operational efficiency.
• Partner cross-functionally with Product Management, Commercial, Operations, and Finance leadership to align financial outcomes with business priorities.
• Identify, quantify, and actively manage risks and opportunities, ensuring visibility and accountability against strategic plans.
• Develop high-quality, executive-level presentations and narratives to support leadership decision-making.
• Contribute to and, where appropriate, lead strategic improvement initiatives, new analytical capabilities, and process enhancements across the business.

Primary office at Waltham, MA, USA; other possible location is Carlsbad, CA, USA

Education & Experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Travel Requirements

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $103,100.00$154,700.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and / or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes :