Alamar Biosciences, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Director, Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Fremont, California
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$220K/yr - $250K/yr
8+ years expAlamar Biosciences is a company focused on enabling scientific discoveries that benefit patients through innovative protein biomarker measurement. The Director of FP&A will lead the financial planning and analysis efforts, partnering with various teams to shape the financial strategy and support the company’s growth and commercialization efforts.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Lead the company’s annual operating plan, long-range plan, and quarterly reforecast cycles
Build dynamic financial models to support scenario planning, headcount forecasts, and operating expense projections
Develop revenue models for existing and future products, including assay sales, platform placements, and service revenue
Partner closely with R&D leadership to evaluate program costs, project sequencing, and investment tradeoffs
Support Commercial leadership with product pricing analysis, go-to-market forecasting, and sales performance dashboards
Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain to model COGS evolution, capacity planning, and capital expenditure requirements
Provide financial insights for strategic initiatives including partnerships, collaborations, and fundraising
Develop executive level dashboards with KPIs aligned to company strategy and growth milestones
Present monthly and quarterly performance results, variance analysis, and financial insights to the executive team
Establish standardized reporting to enable transparency and accountability across the organization
Implement the reporting function of the FP&A software to enable faster turnaround of model changes
Implement and refine FP&A systems, planning tools, and processes to support scale
Drive continuous improvement in financial modeling, data accuracy, and reporting efficiency
Establish cost accounting frameworks as product commercialization advances
Support licensing and partnership financial evaluations
Drive ROI analyses for product development, clinical studies, and commercialization investments
Contribute to board materials, investor updates, and fundraising financials as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or related field
8–12+ years of FP&A experience, preferably in biotech, life sciences tools, diagnostics, or high growth technology
Strong modeling, forecasting, and analytical skills
Experience partnering with R&D, Commercial, and Operations teams in a scientific or technology-driven company
Proven ability to synthesize complex data into clear, actionable insights for executives
Exceptional communication skills and executive presence
High level of ownership, accountability, and comfort in a fast-moving environment
Preferred
MBA or advanced degree
Experience in a start-up company scaling through commercialization in high growth mode
Familiarity with cost accounting and manufacturing/COGS modeling
Experience implementing or scaling FP&A systems (Adaptive Planning)
Benefits
Bonus
Equity
Benefits
Company
Alamar Biosciences, Inc.
Alamar Biosciences is powering precision proteomics with automated, high throughput solutions for ultra-high sensitivity protein analysis across a range of multiplex levels.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$282MKey Investors
Alzheimer's Drug Discovery FoundationSands Capital VenturesSherpa Healthcare Partners
2026-01-11Convertible Note· $50M
2025-01-08Grant· $10M
2024-02-26Series C· $128M
Leadership Team
Yuling Luo
Founder, Chairman & CEO
Yiyuan Yin
Co-founder and VP of Technology
Recent News
2026-01-14
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