Senior FP&A & EPM Consultant - Life Sciences

Ernst & Young Oman; San Jose (CA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior in Financial Planning and Analytics to lead complex FP&A and EPM projects for clients, guiding teams and coordinating junior colleagues. You will drive high-quality delivery while ensuring risk management and continuous improvement.

You will redesign planning processes, implement forecasting solutions, and help clients improve performance and decision-making across finance functions, contributing to EY’s advisory growth in the US.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred (Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business)
• Minimum 2 years of combined industry and consulting experience in financial planning and analysis, with expertise in Life Sciences
• Strategic planning, long-range planning, and annual operating planning (AOP)
• Budgeting, forecasting, and rolling forecast processes
• Financial modeling and scenario analysis
• Management reporting and business performance analysis
• Capital planning and investment analysis
• Strong FP&A functional background from corporate finance roles
• Consulting or advisory experience implementing FP&A transformations, process improvements, or EPM solutions
• Proven track record translating business challenges into improved planning and decision-making processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities—able to deconstruct complex issues and leverage financial data to drive insights
• Experience working with EPM platforms is a plus, such as: Anaplan, Oracle EPM Cloud (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS), OneStream, Tagetik, or similar solutions
• Understanding of how these tools enable FP&A processes is valued
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with executive presence
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs

Responsibilities

• Lead the effective management and delivery of financial processes, solutions, and projects
• Ensure a focus on quality and risk management while driving continuous process improvement
• Guide teams and supervise others to deliver complex technical initiatives
• Deliver agreed activities and apply judgment to inform recommendations
• Coordinate the work of junior colleagues or team members
• Ensure deliverables meet client service, quality, and risk management standards

Skills

FP&A processes

Financial modeling

Business partnering

Analytical abilities

Problem solving

Executive presence

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Anaplan

Oracle EPM Cloud (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS)

OneStream

Tagetik

Job description

EY seeks a Senior in Financial Planning and Analytics to lead complex FP&A and EPM projects for clients, guiding teams and coordinating junior colleagues. You will drive high-quality delivery while ensuring risk management and continuous improvement.

You will redesign planning processes, implement forecasting solutions, and help clients improve performance and decision-making across finance functions, contributing to EY’s advisory growth in the US.