Senior Finance Business Partner (Clinical), Cambridge, MA

The role

You will serve as the dedicated financial strategic partner to the Clinical Development team. You will manage clinical-related finances, including budgeting, forecasting, and vendor oversight.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary finance partner for the Clinical Development team
• Provide strategic thought partnership to support clinical portfolio objectives
• Guide end-to-end clinical budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning
• Build and maintain bottoms-up financial models for clinical studies
• Partner with Clinical Operations and Procurement to evaluate and negotiate vendor budgets
• Support vendor onboarding, invoice review, and P2P processes
• Deliver regular variance analysis and enhance financial reporting and workflows
• Develop robust and efficient accruals processes
• Act as the Cambridge site finance lead

Required qualifications

• Direct experience managing clinical development finances (CROs, sites) and FP&A/partnering within biotech, pharma, or life sciences
• Deep experience in financial analysis including building and maintaining robust patient-driven financial models
• Degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other quantitative field
• Clear executive-level communicator for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Proven track record in business partnering and excellence in stakeholder management
• Experience in utilizing LLMs and other AI to drive efficiency

Nice to have

• Professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent)
• Experience using Google Workspace (Sheets, Slides etc)
• Experience managing financial systems (e.g., ERP, procurement)

About the company

Isomorphic Labs (IsoLabs) was launched in 2021 to advance human health by building on and beyond the Nobel-winning AlphaFold system. The company uses AI models to accelerate scientific discovery and design novel molecules.