Manager, Network FP&A

Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma.
Legend Biotech is seeking a Manager, Network FP&A as part of the Finance team based in Bridgewater, NJ.
Role Overview
The Manager, Network FP&A is responsible for financial planning, forecasting, performance management, and analytics across Legend Biotech’s global manufacturing and supply network. The role consolidates financial and
operational information across manufacturing sites, external manufacturing partners, and supply-chain functions to deliver an integrated view of performance, risks, and opportunities.
Financial Modeling and Decision Support
Develop and maintain financial models supporting capacity planning, network scenarios, product costing, gross-margin analysis, and operational decisions.
Support the Senior Manager, Network Finance & Strategy in evaluating manufacturing investments, automation initiatives, and make-versus-buy or sourcing alternatives.
Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses that clearly connect operational assumptions to COGM, profitability, cash flow, and other financial outcomes.
Performance Management and Reporting
Own consolidated monthly and quarterly reporting across the manufacturing and supply network, including actual-to-budget, forecast, prior-year, and long-range-plan comparisons.
Analyze COGM, cost per batch, productivity, volume, capacity, labor, overhead, external manufacturing, and gross-margin drivers.
Identify key risks, opportunities, trends, and required actions and communicate findings through concise, decision-oriented reporting.
Financial Modeling and Decision Support
Develop and maintain financial models supporting capacity planning, network scenarios, product costing, gross-margin analysis, and operational decisions.
Support the Senior Manager, Network Finance & Strategy in evaluating manufacturing investments, automation initiatives, and make-versus-buy or sourcing alternatives.
Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses that clearly connect operational assumptions to COGM, profitability, cash flow, and other financial outcomes.
Gross Margin and Network Competitiveness
Develop analytics supporting manufacturing productivity, cost competitiveness, and long-term gross margin expansion.
Consolidate and evaluate cross-site savings and productivity initiatives in partnership with Site Finance and operational leaders.
Track financial performance against approved initiatives and provide visibility into forecasted benefits, risks, timing, and execution gaps.
Portfolio Manufacturing Finance
Support financial planning and analysis for pipeline products as programs progress through development and toward commercialization.
Incorporate pipeline volumes, manufacturing costs, capacity needs, investment requirements, and sourcing assumptions into financial plans.
Partner with Finance and operational stakeholders to develop repeatable planning and reporting processes for new products.
KPI and Management Analytics
Own the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Network Finance dashboards, KPI reporting, and performance analytics.
Establish consistent metric definitions, assumptions, data sources, and reporting standards across sites and functions.
Develop clear executive-ready presentations that connect financial results with operational drivers and business implications.
Business Partnership
Partner with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, MSAT, Engineering, Procurement, Site Finance, and other stakeholders on financial planning and performance.
Provide timely analysis and financial insights that help business partners understand trade-offs, improve performance, and make informed decisions.
Build effective relationships across functions, sites, and regions while maintaining clear ownership, accountability, and follow-through.
Finance Transformation and Automation
Improve and standardize Network FP&A processes, planning models, reporting tools, and analytical m