Manager, Business Planning & Analysis Cataract

At Alcon we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care we innovate boldly champion progress and act with speed. Here youll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse talented people to join Alcon. As a BPA Manager supporting Alcons US Surgical function you will serve as a trusted finance business partner across the Cataract & Glaucoma businesses. You will play a critical role in driving financial performance through insightful analytics robust planning and strong operational execution. This role provides end-to-end exposure across planning forecasting reporting and business decision support partnering closely with Sales Marketing S&OP and other finance stakeholders at our Fort Worth TX this role a typical day will include:

Business Partnership & Decision Support

• Act as a strategic partner to business leaders providing actionable financial insights to support operational and strategic decision-making

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales Marketing to evaluate business opportunities and performance drivers

• Support forward-looking insights and scenario analysis to guide business direction

• Lead sales unit forecast reconciliation with S&OP and proactively highlight long term write-offs risk

Planning Forecasting & Performance Reporting

• Support and coordinate key planning cycles including Target OQR/Latest Outlook (LO) and Strategic Plan (Strat Plan)

• Forecast and report on key drivers of sales performance (B-3)

• Proactively monitor business performance against targets

• Analyze drivers of variances (price-volume-mix analysis) and identify risks and opportunities

Closing & Compliance

• Own & coordinate monthly and quarterly close activities with operations & FRA

• Support reporting decks (New Product Launch review MFR and OQR decks)

• Lead ad hoc analyses and reporting requests

• Owns internal controls and drives improvement in control design and execution to ensure robust and compliant processes

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

• Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 13 yrs; Assoc.9 yrs; M.S.2 yrs; PhD0 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English

• 5 Years of Relevant Experience

• 5 years of experience in FP&A BPA or commercial/supply chain finance.

• Strong financial acumen with deep understanding of Accounting and P&L management.

• Advanced proficiency in SAP BI tools Excel Power point and financial modelling

• Proven ability to translate data into insights and business actions.

• Experience partnering with cross-functional teams in a matrixed organization.

• Strong communication and executive presence.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Benefit from working in a highly collaborative and diverse environment where your contribution is valued.

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health life retirement flexible time off and much more!

• Join Alcons mission to provide top-tier innovative products and solutions that enhance sight enhance lives & help others See Brilliantly!

• High-Impact Role: Directly influence key commercial decisions across a priority franchise

• Cross-Functional Exposure: Work closely with Sales Marketing and S&OP

• Career Growth: Build capabilities in end-to-end commercial finance and business partnership.

• Travel Requirements: Up to 5%

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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment hiring training promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race color religion gender national origin age sexual orientation marital or veteran status disability or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process or in order to perform the essential functions of a position please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.