Optum · 1 day ago
Senior Manager Finance - Hybrid in Orange County CA
Optum is a healthcare organization focused on integrating health programs across the continuum of care. They are seeking a Senior Manager, Finance to lead workforce planning and finance strategy initiatives, driving strategic decisions through analytics and financial modeling while collaborating across functions.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain workforce planning models to support organizational goals, ensuring alignment with financial targets and operational needs
Conduct detailed financial impact analysis on workforce strategies, operational changes, and business initiatives to inform leadership decisions
Partner with stakeholders across multiple functions to deliver actionable insights and recommendations
Lead and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs and adherence to strategic objectives
Utilize advanced analytics to interpret workforce trends, forecast future needs, and present findings in clear, compelling formats for executive audiences
Provide critical thinking and logical frameworks to support decision-making processes, identifying risks and opportunities proactively
Collaborate with clinical and operational teams to align financial strategies with patient care and service delivery goals
Monitor and report on key financial performance indicators, identifying risks and opportunities for improvement
Lead and mentor a team of finance professionals, fostering expertise in financial analysis and strategic planning
Perform other related duties as assigned to support the overall success of the finance function and organizational goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, or a related field
5+ years of experience in financial management or a related role
Experience with healthcare finance and knowledge of healthcare regulations
Solid knowledge of healthcare finance
Proficiency in financial software and tools, such as Excel, SQL, and financial modeling software
Proven excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Proven effective communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Master's degree in finance or business administration
Experience in a matrixed organization with multiple stakeholders
Proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to maintain a work schedule aligned with Pacific Standard Time (PST)
All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy
Benefits
A comprehensive benefits package
Incentive and recognition programs
Equity stock purchase
401k contribution
Company
Optum
Optum is a healthcare company that provides pharmacy services, health care operations, and population health management. It is a sub-organization of UnitedHealth Group.
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