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Job DescriptionJob Purpose / About the Role
The Financial Planning and Analysis Manager is responsible for managing and performing work across multiple areas of finance, including financial planning and analysis. This role ensures accurate financial data entry, verification, and maintenance while leading high-quality management reporting, forecasting, and analysis that provide clear insights into business performance, trends, risks, and opportunities.
You will act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership by partnering with key stakeholders and ensuring financial insights support strategic priorities and business objectives.
How You Will Contribute
Lead the preparation of accurate and timely management reports that provide clear insight into business performance, trends, risks, and opportunities
Own and continuously improve the end-to-end forecasting process, focusing on accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
Analyze financial results, forecasts, and variances to identify key performance drivers and deliver forward-looking insights
Prepare executive-level presentations that translate complex data into clear, concise, and visually compelling information to support decision-making
Drive continuous improvement and automation of reporting and planning processes, using best practices and modern tools to improve efficiency and data quality
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to align assumptions, reporting standards, forecasts, and business goals
Manage large projects or processes with limited oversight
Coach, review, and delegate work to lower-level professionals
Analyze diverse data and select appropriate methods for solutions
Perform financial transaction and data entry and verification
Maintain financial records and compile ad hoc financial information
Lead small project teams and represent the organization in contractual or project matters
Skills and Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting or a related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, management reporting, financial analysis, or a related role, with a proven track record of improving processes and implementing best practices
Fully capable of executing complex financial models independently, can improve existing models and guide others in financial modeling
Expertly navigates complex investment landscapes, providing advice and improvements, capable of mentoring others in investment strategies
Professional Characteristics
Fully capable of performing variance analysis in highly complex situations, advising others, and recommending improvements. Performs advanced economic analysis, applies principles in highly complex situations, advises others, and makes improvement recommendations. Advanced proficiency in Power BI, capable of handling complex data visualization challenges and coaching others on its use. Fully proficient in management reporting, capable of handling highly complex reporting tasks, advising others, and recommending improvements.
More about us:
At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work.
Certified as a Global Top Employer, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.
LocationsLodz, PolandBase Salary Range:
zł169,600.00 - zł233,200.00The estimated salary range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual base salary offered may depend on a variety of factors, including the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, specific and unique skills, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job.
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Worker TypeEmployeeWorker Sub-TypeRegularTime TypeFull timeSkills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in financial planning and analysis, management reporting, financial analysis, or a related role
- Proven track record of improving processes and implementing best practices
- Ability to execute complex financial models independently, improve existing models, and guide others in financial modeling
- Expertise navigating complex investment landscapes and advising on investment strategies
- Advanced proficiency in Power BI and complex data visualization
- Advanced proficiency in management reporting and complex variance analysis
Takeda Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Employer-funded retirement is described as notably strong, combining a dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match with an additional company contribution that scales with age and service. Access to an employee stock purchase plan further supports long-term wealth building.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid bonding leave for all parents, substantial adoption/surrogacy reimbursement, and robust caregiver resources (backup care and Maven family-forming support) are emphasized as core strengths. These offerings create a comprehensive safety net for a range of family situations.
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Healthcare Strength — Multiple medical plan options (nationwide PPO/HSA and regional HMOs), employer HSA funding, and integrated mental-health and well-being programs signal depth in coverage. Preventive care is covered in-network, and plan choices by state expand access.
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What We Do
For over 240 years, Takeda’s propensity to evolve has driven the next generation of innovation, and as a future-focused organization, we’re continuing to drive forward with endurance in our steadfast pursuit to achieve the best outcomes for our patients in a rapidly changing world. We have been preparing for this period of value creation by investing in data, digital and technology, and we’re proud of our employees and their commitment to turning groundbreaking ideas into life-changing impacts. Since our founding in Japan, integrity and putting patients first have been at the heart of our identity, and we will emerge ready for our future as one of the most trusted and science-driven digital biopharmaceutical companies. Join a team where your innovation impacts lives. Together, we’ll realize improved outcomes by improving data quality, enhancing launch execution and improving the patient journey. You’ll play a critical role in accelerating data collection and increasing accuracy across all parts of the business. Patients across the globe will benefit from access to treatments afforded by greater opportunities and efficiency in our research and development.
Why Work With Us
We connect to our history and Japanese heritage through everything we do to bring our purpose, values, vision, and imperatives to life. We are committed to bringing better health and a brighter future to patients. Being a part of Takeda means having the opportunity to be a part of something bigger than yourself.
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