Role Description
Condor Software is seeking a seasoned FP&A professional to join our team as a Clinical Finance Engagement Manager. This role leads customer implementations end-to-end while serving as an FP&A subject-matter expert for biopharma R&D, combining hands-on delivery with deep planning and forecasting expertise across client and internal engagements.
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Own implementations end-to-end for assigned clients, from discovery through go-live and early adoption.
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Serve as an internal FP&A expert at Condor, acting as a thought partner and escalation point for complex forecasting, planning, and modeling topics.
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Work directly with FP&A leaders, R&D finance teams, and senior stakeholders to ensure Condor is configured to support decision-ready planning and forecasting use cases.
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Help customers move from spreadsheet-driven planning to system-based, decision-ready FP&A workflows.
Key Responsibilities
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Own end-to-end delivery of client implementations, serving as the primary owner from discovery through go-live and early adoption.
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Lead structured discovery focused on FP&A requirements, including trial-level and portfolio-level planning assumptions, cost drivers, and governance models.
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Configure Condor to support budgeting, AI-guided forecasting, dynamic scenario modeling, and portfolio-level planning use cases.
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Act as a trusted advisor to client FP&A, finance, and clinical operations stakeholders, guiding planning and forecasting decisions throughout the implementation lifecycle.
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Serve as an FP&A subject-matter expert across Condor engagement teams, providing guidance and escalation support for complex forecasting, portfolio analysis, and modeling challenges.
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Validate configurations through walkthroughs, testing, and targeted client training, ensuring outputs are accurate, usable, and decision-ready.
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Partner with Product, Engineering, and other Condor teams to improve FP&A-related capabilities, templates, and best practices based on real-world client use cases.
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Provide continuity immediately post go-live, supporting early adoption, stabilization, and handoff into steady-state usage.
Qualifications
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Bachelorβs degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
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8 or more years of progressive FP&A and R&D finance experience within biopharma or in advisory roles supporting biopharma organizations.
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Direct, hands-on experience building and owning clinical trial forecasts, portfolio plans, and scenario models.
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Deep understanding of clinical trial cost structures, enrollment-driven forecasting, and portfolio prioritization.
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Proven experience in a client-facing role such as software implementation, professional services, consulting, or customer success.
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Ability to engage senior FP&A and finance leaders with credibility and confidence.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex models and assumptions clearly.
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Advanced Excel skills, including complex financial modeling and scenario analysis.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with comfort navigating ambiguity and incomplete information.
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Ability to manage multiple engagements while maintaining high standards of quality and responsiveness.
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Experience establishing FP&A standards, processes, or best practices across teams or portfolios.
Preferred
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MBA or advanced degree in Finance, Accounting, or Business Administration.
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Experience implementing or owning FP&A, planning, or analytics platforms in an R&D or clinical context.
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Experience using AI-powered tools to improve forecasting efficiency, modeling quality, or insight generation.
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Prior experience in a fast-growing or startup environment.
Personal Attributes
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Client-first mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
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High standards for analytical rigor, accuracy, and professionalism.
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Comfortable operating as both an individual contributor and an internal expert within a growing team.
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Self-directed, adaptable, and effective in a dynamic, high-expectation environment.
Benefits
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Competitive compensation and meaningful equity participation.
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Comprehensive employee benefits, including 100% company-paid health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
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401(k) plan with a 3% company match that vests immediately.
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Unlimited PTO.
Company Description
Condor exists to change the financial infrastructure behind clinical operations and finance, connecting clinical operations, vendor activity, and financial signals into a single, real-time intelligence layer.