Legend Biotech US
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating, and one day curing, life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Somerset, New Jersey, we are developing advanced cell therapies across a diverse array of technology platforms, including autologous and allogenic chimeric antigen receptor T-cell, T-cell receptor (TCR-T), and natural killer (NK) cell-based immunotherapy. From our three R&D sites around the world, we apply these innovative technologies to pursue the discovery of safe, efficacious and cutting-edge therapeutics for patients worldwide.
Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Janssen, one of the pharmaceutical companies of Johnson & Johnson, to jointly develop and commercialize cilta-cel. Our strategic partnership is designed to combine the strengths and expertise of both companies to advance the promise of an immunotherapy in the treatment of multiple myeloma.
Sr. Director, Treasury
as part of the
Finance
team based in
Somerset, NJ . Overview
Role Overview: Key responsibilities will be overseeing and managing global Treasury activities for Legend Biotech, supporting US legal entity board meeting and authorizing contract spend in the US. Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining US, EU, and China banking relationships, including meeting with them at least once annually. Additionally, ensure the number of banking institutions utilized are adequate based upon risk and business requirements and not excessive, manage the overall banking fees. Accountable for the global Treasury function which includes implementing and maintaining cash forecast model for operating entities and then managing the investment strategy to maximize interest in risk-averse investments, along with maintaining the principle in secured banks and investments. Oversees cash & liquidity management, develop and execute treasury strategies aligned with corporate objectives. Responsible for identifying, assisting in preparation and maintaining the capital infusion and intercompany loans documentation required to fund the different operating entities. This will require working closely with in-house and external Legal counsel and Treasury in China. Legend Ireland will serve as the Treasury center to the operating entities and will receive capital infusions from the parent company to fund the entities. Analyze and determine when hedging will be required as Legend’s investment in our EU operations grows over the next several years, and then implementing a process to hedge once it is required. Accountable for managing the global credit card program. Delegated responsibility for authorizing contract spend and signing statement of work based upon functional leaders’ approval as well as guidance from the legal entity Board. Provide ad hoc analysis as required. Responsible for overseeing and managing global Treasury activities Responsible for authorizing contract spend in the US Accountable for FP&A BCMA and Legend Business Units in US and EU Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred. 10+ years of progressive treasury experience, including leadership roles in a public company Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a fast-paced, matrixed, team environment consisting of internal and external team members across different time zones. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Strength in communicating and working independently and effectively with broad stakeholders. Process-oriented with strong analytical skills for risk identification and management. Adept in Excel Strong knowledge of global cash management, capital markets, and treasury systems. Experience in biotech, pharma, or high-growth industries is a plus. Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. As set forth in Legend Biotech US’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categories is as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service. An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985. Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026 Apply for this job
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as part of the
Finance
team based in
Somerset, NJ . Overview
Role Overview: Key responsibilities will be overseeing and managing global Treasury activities for Legend Biotech, supporting US legal entity board meeting and authorizing contract spend in the US. Responsibilities
Responsible for maintaining US, EU, and China banking relationships, including meeting with them at least once annually. Additionally, ensure the number of banking institutions utilized are adequate based upon risk and business requirements and not excessive, manage the overall banking fees. Accountable for the global Treasury function which includes implementing and maintaining cash forecast model for operating entities and then managing the investment strategy to maximize interest in risk-averse investments, along with maintaining the principle in secured banks and investments. Oversees cash & liquidity management, develop and execute treasury strategies aligned with corporate objectives. Responsible for identifying, assisting in preparation and maintaining the capital infusion and intercompany loans documentation required to fund the different operating entities. This will require working closely with in-house and external Legal counsel and Treasury in China. Legend Ireland will serve as the Treasury center to the operating entities and will receive capital infusions from the parent company to fund the entities. Analyze and determine when hedging will be required as Legend’s investment in our EU operations grows over the next several years, and then implementing a process to hedge once it is required. Accountable for managing the global credit card program. Delegated responsibility for authorizing contract spend and signing statement of work based upon functional leaders’ approval as well as guidance from the legal entity Board. Provide ad hoc analysis as required. Responsible for overseeing and managing global Treasury activities Responsible for authorizing contract spend in the US Accountable for FP&A BCMA and Legend Business Units in US and EU Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred. 10+ years of progressive treasury experience, including leadership roles in a public company Ability to work independently and collaboratively, as required, in a fast-paced, matrixed, team environment consisting of internal and external team members across different time zones. Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Strength in communicating and working independently and effectively with broad stakeholders. Process-oriented with strong analytical skills for risk identification and management. Adept in Excel Strong knowledge of global cash management, capital markets, and treasury systems. Experience in biotech, pharma, or high-growth industries is a plus. Voluntary Self-Identification For government reporting purposes, we ask candidates to respond to the below self-identification survey. Completion of the form is entirely voluntary. Whatever your decision, it will not be considered in the hiring process or thereafter. Any information that you do provide will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file. As set forth in Legend Biotech US’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. If you believe you belong to any of the categories of protected veterans listed below, please indicate by making the appropriate selection. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA. Classification of protected categories is as follows: A "disabled veteran" is one of the following: a veteran of the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service who is entitled to compensation (or who but for the receipt of military retired pay would be entitled to compensation) under laws administered by the Secretary of Veterans Affairs; or a person who was discharged or released from active duty because of a service-connected disability. A "recently separated veteran" means any veteran during the three-year period beginning on the date of such veteran's discharge or release from active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval, or air service. An "active duty wartime or campaign badge veteran" means a veteran who served on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service during a war, or in a campaign or expedition for which a campaign badge has been authorized under the laws administered by the Department of Defense. An "Armed forces service medal veteran" means a veteran who, while serving on active duty in the U.S. military, ground, naval or air service, participated in a United States military operation for which an Armed Forces service medal was awarded pursuant to Executive Order 12985. Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability Form CC-305 OMB Control Number 1250-0005 Expires 04/30/2026 Apply for this job
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