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Reporting to the Lead Finance Business Partner, the Senior Finance Business Partner works alongside the Service Development Team to support our Ophthalmology Joint Venture (OJV) businesses. As a trusted Business Partner, this role will be responsible for building relationships and becoming a trusted partner and commercial advisor to our Ophthalmology Joint Venture Businesses. Providing analysis to guide decision-making, communicate timely financial performance, highlight opportunities to drive profit and growth, and support data driven-strategy development across multiple OJVs. The role holder should have strong interpersonal skills for interaction with our Ophthalmology Partners (both Clinical and Operational) plus Newmedicas Senior Management Team. They will need to be self-driven, ensuring you can pick up assigned projects, own them and be accountable to deliver results. The role offers hybrid working with travel to the Nottingham office weekly and London office as required. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Business Partner for 6-10 OJVs, working closely with the Lead Finance Business Partner, Head of Service Development and Operational Partners, developing deep understanding of the operating models, market environment to contribute effectively to OJV business strategy and performance Provide analytical financial reporting to drive business growth and efficiencies, in both profit and cash Deliver robust financial modelling to evaluate the potential impact of various business decisions, including strategic initiatives, expansions, investments, and operational changes Leading Quarterly Business Reviews for Joint Venture Partners, delivering key messages to partners to provide clear, actionable insights. Including; Provide insight and analysis into the underlying drivers of OJV business performance Providing recommendations on potential growth opportunities Review and challenge drivers of performance (sales, profit, cash, referrals, KPIs) Understand latest commercial and competitive landscape, identify and present any potential risks and mitigation strategies Supporting OJV Annual planning (Budget) for all established OJVs, plus financial support for the OJV strategic 5-year planning process Working with Data and Analytics to track and report KPIs, developing new metrics to measure success effectively Provide financial and commercial support and advice to the wider support office, including marketing, referrals, governance, HR, procurement Improve the financial awareness and understanding of non-financial managers and OJV partners