About the role The Senior Financial Analyst will support the EP Research & Development function, partnering closely with business leaders to lead forecasting, month‑end reporting, variance analysis, and financial planning activities. This role supports R&D expense management with an emphasis on development and regulatory areas and partners with the PMO portfolio team on project reporting and related financial analysis. Your responsibilities will include Lead forecasting, month‑end close, reporting, and variance analysis for R&D expense categories. Partner closely with R&D stakeholders to deliver financial insights, challenge assumptions and support informed decision‑making. Collaborate with the PMO Portfolio Team to enhance financial visibility into development programs, project investments, and portfolio trade‑offs. Analyze project financials, including headcount resources, variable spend, and key cost drivers and translate findings into actionable recommendations. Support core financial planning processes, including quarterly forecasts, annual operating plan, and long‑range planning. Build strong cross‑functional relationships and influence stakeholders across multiple levels of the organization. Prepare, analyze and deliver consolidated reporting on R&D spend, risks, and opportunities. Prepare journal entries and assist in month‑end close, as needed, to ensure proper accounting at the functional and departmental level. Drive continuous improvement of processes and analytics. Document and maintain work instructions. Identify opportunities for efficiency and effectiveness of the systems and internal processes. Keep the organization's vision and values at the forefront of decision making and action. Key competencies Ability to build effective cross‑functional partnerships and work collaboratively across teams. Strong analytical mindset with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messages to senior stakeholders. Proactive, curious, and solutions‑oriented approach to problem solving. High‑level customer relationship skills with a strong service orientation. Accountability to a performance‑metric culture and pursuit of performance excellence. Team‑oriented mindset. Required qualifications Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. 3+ years of progressive experience in FP&A or a similar finance role. Proven experience supporting close, forecasting, and variance analysis. Strong financial analysis, communication, organization, and prioritization skills. Advanced proficiency in Excel, financial modeling, and PowerPoint; experience with systems such as SAP, Hyperion, and Access preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment. Effective collaboration, stakeholder management, and ability to influence without direct authority across a matrixed organization. Quick learner with a proactive, customer‑focused approach. Preferred qualifications 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A or a similar finance role. Experience in the medical device, healthcare, or other related industries. Experience with Hyperion or similar financial planning and reporting systems. Strong financial modeling and data analysis skills. Requisition ID: 629876 Minimum Salary: $71,500 Maximum Salary: $135,800 Boston Scientific Corporation has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To ensure full implementation of its equal employment policy, the Company will continue to take steps to assure that recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion, compensation, and all other personnel decisions are made and administered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information or any other protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr