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Senior BPA Manager

$NVSIstanbul Ataşehir· posted Jul 13, 2026
Supply ChainManager

Job Description Summary Lead all BPA activities within a country or cluster, providing insightful and value-added analysis and decision support to the business leadership.

Job Description Major Accountabilities:

• Manage the execution of regional / global strategies for own part of the organization and the correct and timely implementation of BPA processes and policies and ensure adherence thereof

• Deliver core management reporting and financial planning processes to ensure the effective and timely delivery of insightful, recurring or ad-hoc financial information

• Lead the development of detailed budget and financial forecasts for use in Global and Regional, country, Business Franchise (BF), and Business Unit (BU) planning

• Design and maintain early warning systems for financial tracking, ensuring accurate advance warning for all financial results

• Proactively drive performance and carry out value-added analyses on financial data: Sales trends, Functional Expenses, Other Income and Expenses, Impairment review, Management Cash Flow, Capital Investments, life time costs for projects, NPV etc.

• Support the organization’s leadership team with financial analysis (including Risks and Opportunities analysis), cost analysis and control and drive corrective actions

• Conduct value added analyses, e.g. Resource Allocation, Profitability analyses, Benchmarking to recommend short -and long-term targets and improvement areas

• Reporting of technical complaints / adverse events / special case scenarios related to Novartis products within 24 hours of receipt

Work Experience:

• Functional Breadth

• Financial Management

• Project Management

• Business case management

• Minimum 10 years of relevant work experience

• Pharma industry experience is a plus

Skills:

• Ability To Influence Key Stakeholders

• Ai Driven

• Building Effective Teams

• Capital Allocation

• Critical Thinking

• Data Cleansing / Normalization.

• Data Visualization

• Financial And Management Reporting

• Giving And Receiving Feedback

• Insight Generation

• Interpersonal Savvy

• Managing Ambiguity

• Market Understanding

• Planning & Analysis

• Pmi (Post-Merger Integration)

• Process Optimization

• Rapid Problem Solving

• Understanding Value Drivers

Languages:

• Turkish

• English

Skills Desired Capital Allocation, Critical Thinking, Data Visualization, Insight Generation, Managing Ambiguity, Market Understanding, Process Optimization

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