Principal Finance Analyst
About this role
Cytel is seeking a highly analytical and business-focused Principal Financial Analyst to support the financial planning, analysis, and operational performance of our PBS (Preclinical & Clinical Services) business unit. This role will serve as a strategic finance partner to operational leaders, project management teams, and executive stakeholders, providing financial insights that drive profitable growth, improve forecasting accuracy, and support informed business decisions.
The ideal candidate will have experience supporting CRO, life sciences, consulting, clinical research, or professional services organizations, with a strong understanding of project-based revenue models, resource planning, forecasting, and financial performance analysis.
Company at a glance
Cytel is the world’s leading data-science CRO, driving advancements in human health through robust analytics and innovative clinical trial software. For nearly four decades, we have set the standard in adaptive trial design, leveraging extensive data insights to inform strategy throughout every phase of drug development and commercialization. Our mission is clear: accelerate drug development, enhance success rates, and deliver better patient outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of services from innovative trial design to end-to-end biometrics and real-world evidence, our specialized, multidisciplinary team ensures optimal strategies for preclinical research, trial execution, market access, and reimbursement.
Headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Cytel has a global presence with over 2,000 employees across North America, Europe, and Asia. Learn more about how Cytel is harnessing the power of data to advance human health at www.cytel.com.
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