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Commercial and Finance Director - ASEAN & ANZ
Location: Singapore
Regional Coverage: ASEAN, ANZ, APAC
Salary (Monthly): SGD $18,000 - $25,000
We are seeking an exceptional Commercial and Finance Director to lead commercial strategy, financial performance, and regional growth across the ASEAN and ANZ markets. This senior, dual-reporting role is ideal for a commercially minded finance leader who excels in building partnerships, shaping strategy, and operating effectively in complex, fast-paced environments.
As a key member of the regional leadership team, you will drive high-value commercial initiatives, strengthen financial governance, and enable long-term expansion across APAC.
Key Responsibilities
1. Commercial Leadership
. Lead the design, evaluation, and negotiation of commercial opportunities, partnerships, and strategic contracts.
. Develop compelling commercial proposals aligned with organisational objectives.
. Oversee management and optimisation of commercial agreements throughout their lifecycle.
2. Business Strategy & Market Insights
. Lead strategic analysis to identify market opportunities and competitive positioning.
. Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to the C-suite.
. Develop business cases and financial assessments for new markets, products, and major investments.
3. Regional Growth & Partnership Development
. Support evaluation and execution of strategic partnerships and new business initiatives across APAC.
. Contribute to the development of external revenue streams, including clinical research-related opportunities.
. Assess potential partnerships for financial viability and long-term value creation.
4. Financial Leadership & Governance
. Serve as the key financial leader for the ASEAN region.
. Lead planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance management.
. Strengthen financial controls, risk management, and working capital efficiency.
5. Regional Operations & Organisational Support
. Oversee day-to-day operations of the ASEAN Hub Office.
. Provide oversight for regional logistics, facilities planning, and operational projects.
. Support financial tracking and governance of regional initiatives and capital expenditure.
Experience
. 10+ years in commercial finance, corporate development, or strategic finance roles.
. Essential: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
. Preferred: MBA or professional accounting accreditation (CPA, ACCA, CA).
. Strong commercial negotiation experience in ASEAN/APAC.
. Advanced financial modelling and business case development capabilities.
. Experience across APAC/ASEAN with understanding of regulatory and operational contexts.
. Pharmaceutical or Radiopharmaceutical industry experience is advantageous.
Skills & Competencies
. Strong financial acumen and IFRS/GAAP knowledge.
. Ability to synthesise complex data into executive-level insights.
. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.
. Fluency in English proficiency in an ASEAN language is an advantage.
. Advanced Excel and experience with major ERP systems.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter to [Confidential Information]
Job ID: 133373241