Student internship in Pharma Partnering Finance

Job description

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At Roche, we believe it's urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients' lives and we are fearless in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

That is why we come to work every single day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigour, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.

Pharma Partnering Finance is the Finance Business Partner of Pharma Partnering. We provide comprehensive support for all strategic alliance management activities post deal signing, including alliance controlling for R&D, technology and commercial in-licensed assets, as well as management of Pharma royalty and milestone obligations under these alliances.

Additionally, we help manage the overall Pharma Partnering P&L, drive functional budget controlling and provide deal finance support for divestments of established Pharma products.

As an intern in our team, you will support the above-mentioned activities and have the opportunity to get to know the Group Finance and Pharma Partnering environment through interacting directly with Alliance & Asset Management. Furthermore, we offer you a multicultural workplace in a modern and flexible environment, which at the same time requires you to be open-minded, flexible and proactive.

In this position, you will

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Gain hands-on experience by providing financial support for divestment activities through managing the regular sales reporting and analysis, and payment obligations to external divestment partners. You will work directly with Roche affiliates and get a feeling of how working relationships with external third parties look like

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Assist in the activities related to monthly financial closings and forecasts of the Pharma Partnering P&L and intangible assets, as well as be involved in the planning of alliance milestones

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Help simplify and automate the analysis of the Pharma Partnering functional budget (actuals, forecasts and variances) by supporting the creation of a controlling data source and re-design of the related management reports

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Provide support for the financial and controlling activities associated to the alliance with BARDA (US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority)

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Contribute to the transformation journey of Pharma Partnering Finance and the adoption of new agile ways of working

Who we are

At Roche, 98,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we've become one of the world's leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.

Desired profile

Who you are

You are a Bachelor or Master student enrolled in finance, economics or a similar field. You are highly motivated and passionate about learning and innovation.

Moreover, you are

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Bringing general business process understanding and knowledge in Finance and Accounting

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Demonstrating effective problem-solving skills paired with strong verbal and written communication abilities

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Advanced in MS Excel; SAP is a plus

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Proficient in English; additional language is a plus

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A motivated, driven and hands-on person able to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and multicultural environment

The internship lasts for 6 months with the option to prolong it. The preferred start date is mid-September / early October 2020. Please clearly indicate your preferred starting date and prefered duration of your internship in your cover letter.

Applications need to include a CV and a cover letter highlighting the motivation for the internship.

Due to regulations non-EU/EFTA citizens must provide a certificate from the university stating that an internship is mandatory as part of the application documents.

Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

If you still have questions then please check our FAQs and videos on careers.roche.ch/faq

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Finance, Finance > Controlling & Business Partnering

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