Senior Director, Transfer Pricing

Becton Dickinson; Franklin Lakes (NJ); On-site; USD 220,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

BD, a global medical technology leader, seeks a Senior Director of Transfer Pricing to shape and operate our worldwide TP strategy. The role drives policy, governance and strategic decisions across markets, acquisitions and restructurings while advancing automation, AI and data capabilities.

You will partner with Tax, Finance and Business units to ensure compliant, scalable TP processes and effective dispute management in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience leading global transfer pricing strategy and governance.
• Ability to advise senior leadership on material transfer pricing risks and opportunities.
• Experience with tax examinations and disputes.
• Experience with automation, AI, and data analytics in transfer pricing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the global transfer pricing strategy, policies and operating model.
• Understand business, product and supply chain developments and their transfer pricing implications.
• Provide strategic leadership for transformations, acquisitions, divestitures and restructurings.
• Oversee transfer pricing documentation, economic analyses and governance.
• Lead the transfer pricing aspects of significant audits and disputes.
• Drive automation and data-enabled improvements across TP processes.
• Collaborate with Finance, Legal, Controllership, Treasury and business units.

Skills

Transfer pricing leadership

Strategic thinking

Regulatory compliance

Data & analytics

Tools

Databricks

Job description

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it's no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us-from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year-to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

Position Summary

The Senior Director, Transfer Pricing will lead BD's global transfer pricing function and be responsible for developing and continuously evolving the Company's global transfer pricing strategy, policies and operating model. The Senior Director will maintain a strong understanding of BD's businesses and how they are evolving, including traditional manufacturing and distribution, digital manufacturing, supply-chain transformation, and technology-enabled business processes. The role will ensure transfer pricing policies remain aligned with BD's business operations and applicable U.S. and international transfer pricing requirements. This is a strategic leadership role. The Senior Director will establish strategy, priorities, governance and transformation objectives while empowering direct reports to lead recurring tactical transfer pricing activities.

Transfer Pricing Strategy

• Lead and continuously evolve BD's global transfer pricing strategy, policies and operating model.
• Understand significant business, product, supply-chain, technology and operating-model developments and assess their transfer pricing implications.
• Provide strategic transfer pricing leadership for business transformations, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings and other significant initiatives.
• Maintain expertise across tangible-goods manufacturing and distribution and evolving business models, including connected products, software, SaaS and recurring revenues.
• Understand the implications of major enterprise and operational technologies, including Kinaxis, Smart Factory, and other digital platforms, as relevant to transfer pricing.
• Advise senior Tax and Finance leadership on material transfer pricing risks, opportunities and strategic decisions.
• Ensure BD's transfer pricing policies remain operationally practical, supportable and consistent with applicable U.S. and international requirements.

Transfer Pricing Controversy

• Lead the transfer pricing aspects of significant U.S. and non-U.S. tax examinations and disputes.
• Develop transfer pricing controversy strategy in partnership with Tax leadership, internal legal counsel and external advisors.
• Provide senior oversight of factual development, economic analyses, information requests, audit responses and defense of BD's transfer pricing positions.
• Support IRS Appeals, competent authority/MAP proceedings and litigation, as appropriate.
• Effectively manage economists, accounting firms and other external transfer pricing advisors involved in significant controversies.
• Ensure positions taken across jurisdictions are appropriately coordinated and supported.
• Apply experience from examinations and disputes to continually strengthen transfer pricing policies, documentation, governance and processes.

Technology, Automation and AI

• Lead the transformation of BD's transfer pricing processes through automation, AI, analytics and enterprise data capabilities.
• Establish the transfer pricing vision and business requirements for data and technology solutions, including Databricks and other enterprise platforms.
• Identify opportunities to automate monitoring, calculations, analytics, documentation, reporting and exception identification.
• Partner with Finance, Digital and Technology, Supply Chain and other functions on significant systems and technology initiatives affecting transfer pricing.
• Establish scalable processes that improve data quality, transparency, controls and efficiency while reducing unnecessary manual work.
• Promote continuous improvement and adoption of new technologies across the global transfer pricing organization.

Transfer Pricing Operations and Governance

• Lead and develop the global transfer pricing team responsible for executing BD's transfer pricing policies.
• Establish clear roles, responsibilities and escalation standards so that direct reports own recurring tactical execution, including financial monitoring, pricing, adjustments, documentation and related activities.
• Oversee global transfer pricing documentation and economic analyses and ensure appropriate consistency between policy and business operations.
• Establish effective governance over material intercompany transactions and financial flows.
• Partner across Tax, Finance, Controllership, Treasury, Customs/Global Trade, Supply Chain, Legal, Technology and the businesses.
• Monitor significant transfer pricing risks and exceptions, while maintaining leadership focus on matters requiring senior judgment