2026 NBMBAA - Come Join us! Associate Director, Finance

National Black MBA Association; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 269,000; Full time

Job summary

AbbVie seeks a senior finance professional to lead forecasting, commercial analytics, and FP&A activities across a global portfolio. The role emphasizes model development, scenario analysis, and data-driven recommendations.

You will partner across functions and levels, translate complex analysis into executive-ready options, and help shape portfolio strategy in a highly matrixed organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics/Statistics or related discipline; advanced degree may be preferred.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint; additional analytics systems vary by specialty.

Responsibilities

• Forecasting, pipeline, and commercial analytics; model development and scenario analysis.
• Plan/LBE/LRP ownership; P&L, revenue/expense forecasting; variance analysis.
• Market access, contracting, and governance; Medicare/Medicaid exposure; use of Model N.

Skills

Excel

PowerPoint

Analytical thinking

Executive communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting/Business

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

SAP

BPC

Power BI

Job description

About AbbVie

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, X and YouTube.

Experience:

Generally 7–10+ years of progressive relevant experience, with demonstrated scope beyond individual-contributor execution.

Education:

Bachelor’s in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics, Analytics, Mathematics/Statistics or a related discipline; advanced degree may be preferred.

Analytical leadership:

Synthesizes multiple data sources, identifies drivers/risks/opportunities, and converts analysis into actionable recommendations.

Business partnership:

Partners effectively across functions and organizational levels; understands business objectives, not only technical execution.

Influence:

Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority in complex, highly matrixed organizations.

Executive communication:

Explains complex analysis clearly, tailors messages by audience, and provides executive-ready recommendations and decision options.

Leadership:

Leads complex projects/workstreams and, where applicable, teams; creates alignment and develops others.

Execution:

Self-directed; manages multiple priorities and changing demands under tight deadlines while maintaining quality.

Strategic mindset:

Connects technical work to commercial, financial or portfolio strategy; comfortable with ambiguity and incomplete information.

Technical foundation:

Strong Excel and PowerPoint; additional systems/analytics expertise varies by specialty.

FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENTIATORS

Forecasting & Commercial Analytics

Commercial/pipeline/sales forecasting; model development; patient-flow/scenario/sensitivity methods; market research, epidemiology, competitive intelligence; therapeutic-area depth; pharma/biotech.

FP&A / Strategic Finance

Plan/LBE/LRP ownership; P&L, revenue/expense forecasting; reporting, variance and scenario analysis; Commercial partnership; SAP/BPC/Power BI or related tools.

Market Access / Contracting

Payer contracting; rebate analysis/payment; governance/compliance; Medicare/Medicaid/Exchange exposure; Model N; Government Pricing and Legal partnership.

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law:

• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
• This job is eligible to participate in our long-term incentive programs.
• Range $141,500 to $268,500

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law.