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Senior Financial Analyst: Stryker

Stryker is an exceptional company with exceptional people who deliver exceptional results. We have differentiated ourselves by advancing meaningful innovations, creating cost-effective solutions for and improving the lives of our global customers and patients. As a winner of the 2007 and 2008 Gallup Great Workplace Award, we have demonstrated that Stryker has one of the most productive and engaged workforces in the world. Our exceptional results fuel ongoing opportunities for Stryker employees to build outstanding careers and to develop and grow both personally and professionally. Our work environment attracts many different kinds of talented and driven people who love to win and serve others. We always put quality first. We hold ourselves accountable to reach or exceed our goals and continually improve everything we do. These attributes are shared by the employees that make up Stryker. They are the things that bring us together and serve as the foundation of all we do. And they are the enablers of both our past and future success.

Stryker is one of the worldÂ’s leading medical technology companies with the most broadly based range of products in orthopaedics and a significant presence in other medical specialties. The Company's products include implants used in joint replacement, trauma, craniomaxillofacial and spinal surgeries; biologics; surgical, neurologic, ear, nose & throat and interventional pain equipment; endoscopic, surgical navigation, communications and digital imaging systems; as well as patient handling and emergency medical equipment. For more information about Stryker, please visit the company web site at: http://www.stryker.com.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
Responsible for supporting the business initiatives of the assigned Business Unit (Sales) by providing financial insight, analysis and perspective.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESONSIBILITIES:

Sales Business Unit Support:
•Analyze departmental expenses and other financials.
•Prepare monthly projections.
•Assist in the annual budgeting process.
•Provide analytical explanation of actual to budget variances.
•Contribute to the development of strategic plans and marketing plans.
•Translate strategic plans and forecasts into financial plans and projections to ensure that the organization achieves its financial targets
•Direct management's attention to and recommend appropriate corrective actions.
•Provide timely explanation of variances between actual results and forecasts/budgets.

Ortho Division Support:
•Prepare quarterly Orthopaedic market and competitive performance data.
•Provide market research assistance to Business Units.
•Provide effective and consistent communications related to new product launches and other significant Orthopaedic market transactions.
•Leverage partnerships with Business Units to create a single center of market intelligence that is utilized throughout the organization.
•Contribute to the development of strategic plans and budget deliverables as they relate to "growth versus market growth" and Orthopaedic trends & analyses.
•Ensure the Financial and Market Intelligence website contains the most current market and competitive data.
•Maintain relationships and negotiate with third party vendors.
•Forecast industry growth and market share.

QUALIFICATIONS:

•5+ years of experience in a financial environment, and/or diversified Accounting experience.
•Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word & PowerPoint.
•Demonstrated communication, Customer Service and analytical Skills.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Accounting and/or Finance. Prefer CPA, CFA and/or Master's Degree in Business Administration or Finance. Also prefer investment analysis experience within the Medical Device industry.


Stryker is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce.

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