Ben Rosen
About Ben Rosen
Ben Rosen is the Associate Director of R&D Finance at Alkermes in Waltham, MA, with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis across various industries.
Current Company: Alkermes
Ben Rosen is currently working at Alkermes in Waltham, MA. He holds the position of Associate Director, R&D Finance. His role focuses on managing financial aspects related to research and development, ensuring proper allocation and use of resources within the department.
Previous Roles at Shire
Ben Rosen has held two significant positions at Shire in Lexington, MA. From 2017 to 2018, he served as the Finance Business Partner for Internal Medicine & Oncology. In this role, he was responsible for collaborating with various departments to drive financial performance and strategic decision-making. Prior to this, he was the Finance Manager for Rare Diseases from 2014 to 2017, managing financial operations and providing insights for the rare diseases division.
Work Experience at Fresenius Medical Care
At Fresenius Medical Care, Ben Rosen worked as a Senior Financial Operations Analyst from 2011 to 2014. During his tenure, he was involved in financial planning and analysis, operations planning, and ensuring the financial integrity of the organization. He was based in Waltham, MA during this period.
Positions Held At Genzyme Corporation
Ben Rosen's career at Genzyme Corporation spanned several roles including Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, and Business Analyst. From 2004 to 2005, he worked as a Staff Accountant, followed by a promotion to Senior Accountant from 2005 to 2007. His responsibilities grew more complex when he became a Business Analyst for the Transplant, Oncology & Multiple Sclerosis departments from 2007 to 2011, coordinating financial insights and business analyses. He operated in Cambridge, MA and Framingham, MA throughout his time at Genzyme.
Education at Quinnipiac University
Ben Rosen completed his Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Quinnipiac University, School of Business from 2000 to 2004. This education provided him with a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various finance and accounting roles.
Technical Expertise
Ben Rosen has developed extensive expertise in various financial software programs. He specializes in Oracle programs including ERP and E-Business Suite, and SAP programs such as Business Explorer, BW, R3, and Business Objects. Additionally, he is proficient in Hyperion programs like Enterprise, Pillar, Financial Management, Business Intelligence, Essbase, and Retrieve. He also has adept skills in Mfg/Pro software and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Access, PowerPoint, and Word.