Jessica Pereira
About Jessica Pereira
Jessica Pereira is a Senior Finance Manager at the Center for the Development of Therapeutics at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in financial management within the research industry, having held various roles at Gorton's and the Broad Institute over the past 15 years.
Current Role at Broad Institute
Jessica Pereira serves as the Senior Finance Manager at the Center for the Development of Therapeutics at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. She has held this position since 2021 and is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. In her role, she manages financial portfolios and oversees financial planning, strategy, and analysis within the research industry.
Previous Experience at Broad Institute
Prior to her current role, Jessica Pereira worked at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in various financial positions. She was a Senior Financial Analyst from 2016 to 2019 and served as Manager of Financial Planning, Strategy, and Analysis from 2019 to 2021. Additionally, she held the position of Financial Analyst II from 2012 to 2016. Her experience at Broad Institute spans over seven years.
Experience at Gorton's
Jessica Pereira's career includes significant experience at Gorton's, where she held multiple financial roles. She worked as a Customer Finance Associate from 2006 to 2008, then as a Financial Accounting Analyst from 2008 to 2009, and as a Fixed Asset Analyst II from 2009 to 2010. Most recently, she served as Financial Analyst II for New Initiatives and Club Customers from 2011 to 2012.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Pereira earned her Bachelor's degree in Finance from the Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst, completing her studies from 2002 to 2006. She possesses expertise in managing financial portfolios within the research industry and is skilled in business process improvement, particularly in fast-paced environments. Her strategic planning and analysis capabilities enable her to effectively manage competing priorities.