Lead Analyst, FP&A Enterprise Business Partners; EBP), IT

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Finance

Financial Planning & Analysis

Professional

Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America, Raynham, Massachusetts, United States of America, West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States of America

DePuy Synthes is recruiting for a Lead Analyst, FP&A Enterprise Business Partners (EBP), IT, located in Raritan, NJ. The Lead Analyst, FP&A Enterprise Business Partners (EBP), IT serves as a finance lead and trusted partner to Enterprise IT leaders, delivering forward-looking analysis, planning leadership, and decision support across IT operations, projects, and transformation initiatives. The role leads key FP&A processes, translates complex financial and operational data into actionable insights, and influences prioritization, resource allocation, cost optimization, and value realization.

The position works across FP&A, IT, and enterprise teams in a complex matrix and provides guidance to business partners through disciplined execution, clear communication, and continuous improvement.

• Lead financial analysis, insight generation, and executive-ready reporting for Enterprise IT leaders, proactively highlighting business drivers, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
• Collaborate on significant components of the annual operating plan, forecast, and long-range financial planning processes for Enterprise IT, including operating expense, project spend, and investment outlooks.
• Lead monthly and quarterly performance reviews by analyzing actual results versus plan and forecast, explaining variances, and coordinating actions with budget owners and finance partners.
• Develop and maintain complex financial models, scenario analyses, and business cases for IT investments, transformation initiatives, sourcing decisions, and portfolio prioritization.
• Provide financial leadership for assigned IT portfolios or initiatives, including establishing assumptions, monitoring commitments, assessing value delivery, and escalating material issues.
• Prepare and present concise financial narratives, dashboards, and recommendations for IT leadership, finance governance forums, and senior management.
• Drive cost optimization, productivity, and value-capture initiatives across Enterprise IT, partnering with stakeholders to identify opportunities and track outcomes.
• Influence cross-functional stakeholders and promote alignment with enterprise financial processes, controls, assumptions, governance, and timelines.
• Identify, design, and implement improvements to forecasting, reporting, analytical tools, data quality, and FP&A processes to increase speed, accuracy, and insight.
• Operate with a high degree of independence, manage competing priorities, and represent IT FP&A in cross-functional work streams and decision forums.

• Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or a related discipline.

• 5+ years of progressive experience in FP&A, finance, accounting, or a related analytical role, with demonstrated ownership of complex planning and decision-support activities.
• Advanced analytical, financial-modeling, and critical thinking skills, with the ability to synthesize complex data into clear conclusions and recommendations.
• Demonstrated ability to independently lead planning, forecasting, performance-management, or business-case work streams from definition through delivery.
• Strong business partnering and influencing skills, including the ability to constructively challenge assumptions and align stakeholders in a matrixed environment.
• Executive-level written and verbal communication…