The Senior Financial Analyst leads the analysis and delivery of patient-level clinical and financial information to support operational, financial, and strategic decision-making across the medical center or health system. The role develops case-based operating budgets, patient-volume forecasts, utilization projections, and gross-revenue estimates. It oversees service-line profitability reporting, cost-accounting activities, and the integration of clinical and financial data within a patient-centered decision-support repository.
This position establishes performance measures, benchmarks business operations against healthcare industry best practices, and applies advanced healthcare decision-support and financial analytics knowledge to lead complex, high-impact projects. The role also supports financial planning, reporting, and analysis for external partnerships, joint governance boards, and internal leadership teams.
Experience
- 3 or more years of progressively responsible financial planning, analysis, reporting, decision support, or healthcare finance experience
- At least 2 years in a healthcare, physician practice, medical center, or health system environment
Skills and Knowledge
- Strong knowledge of healthcare finance, clinical and operational planning, budget development, financial data management, service-line or partnership profitability, and business development analysis
- Experience preparing complex financial analyses, forecasts, pro formas, budgets, variance reports, and performance reporting
- Advanced knowledge of decision-support methodologies, business statistics, quantitative analysis, data modeling, relational databases, performance measurement, and profitability analysis
- Ability to synthesize complex clinical, operational, and financial data into clear, actionable insights and executive-level presentations
- Advanced analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, including complex queries, data integrity review, trend analysis, and practical solution development
- Strong project-management and organizational skills with the ability to prioritize competing work and manage ambiguity
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex projects and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and financial reporting, analytical, and business-intelligence tools
- Experience with SQL and relational databases required
- Experience with Tableau, Essbase, Cognos, enterprise data warehouses, or comparable reporting platforms preferred
- Ability to handle sensitive financial, compensation, and partnership information confidentially
Location
California, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Senior
Salary Range
$130,000 - $160,000
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
1 month ago