Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. UnitedHealth Group is seeking a Chief Financial Officer for the Optum Care Delivery West Region. This role involves providing strategic financial direction and leadership while overseeing financial planning, budgeting, and performance management across a large healthcare delivery platform.
Responsibilities
- As a member of the leadership team, accountable for business performance and results, working in partnership with Optum Care Delivery leaders
- Lead the Optum Care Delivery West Region Finance organization with a strong culture and high operating standards; oversee financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and performance management
- Rapidly assess complex financial, operational and performance challenges and translate them into clear executive-level options and recommendations
- Drive decision-quality analytics, scenario modeling and executive-ready insights across multiple initiatives
- Serve as Finance lead for M&A activity for the region, including transaction structure, valuation, diligence and integration; participate in acquisition approval governance
- Develop systems, processes and controls aligned to public company standards
- Drive integration and standardization across business units within the region
- Evaluate and prioritize capital allocation and oversee the capital plan for the West Region
- Monitor operating costs and identify efficiency opportunities; develop and implement innovative cost management strategies
- Conduct medical cost trend analysis and develop strategies to optimize unit cost and utilization
- Develop and support revenue growth and optimization strategies, including partnership with sales & marketing, risk management and quality incentive programs
- Continuously evaluate and enhance the structure, capabilities and effectiveness of the finance organization
Skills
- 15+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in complex, matrixed environments
- 10+ years of healthcare finance experience
- 10+ years of people leadership experience, including leading through other leaders
- Solid strategic orientation with ability to translate analysis into action
- Exceptional executive communication and influencing skills
- Experience leading large-scale initiatives, transformations or turnaround efforts
- Provider group or care delivery experience
- Must live in NV, CO, AZ, NM, UT or ID
Benefits
- A comprehensive benefits package
- Incentive and recognition programs
- Equity stock purchase
- 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
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