Business and Finance Lead - Medical Remuneration

Position Overview

This position is a key participant in the senior leadership team of the assigned operating area. Main functions include translation of business information (clinical, financial and operating) and coaching management to use data to drive performance improvements in large, complex service areas (operating budgets of approx. $100-600 million). Facilitates strategic and operational planning to support the leadership team and ensure activities align with the organization’s approved Strategic and Operating Plan. 

The position cultivates and models a culture of client service as part of the finance and performance management team. Identifies and leads business process improvements to generate organizational efficiencies. Delivers analyses, financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business performance management information to assigned senior leadership team(s). Counsels and develops organizational senior leaders’ understanding of the business performance implications of proposed decisions and activities. Engages assigned analysts to prepare needed data and reporting to inform senior leadership, and work across areas to collaborate on and communicate best practices and business efficiencies.

Each position may be assigned to one or more services or areas at various times as a primary contact to the senior leadership teams within the organization.

Experience

• 7 years of experience directly supporting management in decision-making by providing effective and innovative financial and business analyses.


• 7 years of experience engaging stakeholders to identify and implement opportunities for business improvement, including applying lean transformation framework concepts.


• 5 years of experience developing business cases in a public sector environment with clear financial, budgetary, human, and material resource requirements.

Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or equivalent combination of education and experience required.


• Post-secondary degree with additional postgraduate education (certificate or higher) in a related discipline such as management, economics, public or business administration from an accredited education institution. 


• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Certification/Licensure/Registration

• Active member in good standing of an associated regulatory body as appropriate.


• A finance or accounting designation is required.


• Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent certification in quality processes is an asset.

Qualifications and Skills

• Demonstrated comprehensive senior leadership capabilities. Shared Health has adopted the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to work safely in a typical computerized office environment with frequent meetings at multiple sites throughout the organization, and to lift and carry items of up to approximately 10 pounds.


• Interruptions to respond to questions from executives and government representatives are common; incumbent can schedule dedicated and focused time for planning and concentration.


• The position holder must have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal motor vehicle for regular travel within the province where public transport is not available.