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Senior Director, Shared Services

Mirum Pharmaceuticals · Foster City · On-site

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About Mirum Pharmaceuticals

Mirum develops patient-inspired therapies for rare disease, advancing medicines where unmet need is greatest. Mirum is relentlessly rare. Learn more. Backed by NEA.

About the role

The Senior Director, Shared Services, based in our Foster City headquarters, will lead the strategy, evolution, and delivery of the Company’s global shared services organization. This leader will be responsible for building and operating a scalable, high-performing service model that supports the continued growth and complexity of a global, publicly traded commercial biotechnology company.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline, advanced degree or relevant professional certification preferred
  • 15+ years of progressive experience in global shared services, finance operations, accounting operations, or related functions, including significant senior leadership experience
  • Prior leadership experience in a comparable Shared Services or Global Business Services role within a public company with at least $1 billion in annual revenue
  • Demonstrated experience leading complex, multi-process operations across multiple countries, legal entities, and functional stakeholders
  • Strong understanding of the financial reporting, internal control, and SOX requirements of a U.S. publicly traded company
  • Experience overseeing or partnering closely with stock administration/equity operations, with direct stock administration leadership experience strongly preferred
More about this role

Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.

The Senior Director, Shared Services, based in our Foster City headquarters, will lead the strategy, evolution, and delivery of the Company’s global shared services organization. This leader will be responsible for building and operating a scalable, high-performing service model that supports the continued growth and complexity of a global, publicly traded commercial biotechnology company.

Reporting to SVP Controller, this role will have responsibility for global shared services across Procure-to-Pay, Payroll, Travel & Expense, Stock Administration, Master Data, banking and payment operations, and selected transactional accounting activities.

The successful candidate will combine deep shared services experience with strong operational, transformation, technology,...

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