University of Miami

Executive Director, Finance

University of Miami$125K — $150K *
Miami, FL 33186In-Person
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant experience
  • Skilled in aligning departmental goals with overall enterprise strategy
  • Ability to allocate resources and drive innovation
  • Proven adaptability to lead transformational change
  • Experience in building and managing high-performing teams
  • Understanding of technology and data analytics for strategic decision-making

Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee all finance activities for the assigned department(s)
  • Assist in the preparation of business plans related to department operations
  • Participate in long-term strategic and tactical planning
  • Perform economic evaluations of new programs and equipment
  • Initiate controls to ensure compliance with operating and capital budgets
  • Train and mentor department staff for regulatory compliance
  • Ensure effective internal control oversight and compliance with laws

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits
  • Tuition remission for employees
  • Access to competitive salaries
  • Opportunity to work in a leading academic medical center
  • Engagement in groundbreaking research and medical education
Full Job Description
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The UHealth system at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for an Executive Director, Finance in the UHealth Finance Department.

This is an in - person role.

Location: UTower Hospital

The Executive Director, Finance directs and oversees all finance activities for assigned department(s), such as budget preparation, review and analysis of department financial performance reports, and preparation and review of productivity benchmarks. Moreover, the Executive Director, Finance develops financial strategies that will ensure compliance with the budget parameters set for applicable department(s).

CORE JOB SUMMARY
  • Assists in preparation of miscellaneous business plans relating to assigned facility operations.
  • Participates in strategic long-range and tactical planning.
  • Performs economic evaluation of new programs and equipment.
  • Completes trend analyses and volume projections.
  • Develops strategic pricing and sensitivity analyses.
  • Initiates appropriate controls to ensure compliance with operating and capital budgets.
  • Works with other departments, staff, and external entities to undertake the budget preparation process effectively.
  • Monitors and summarizes the status of all financial targets.
  • Trains, mentors, and supervises department staff to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Ensures internal control oversight and compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding of assets, compliance with University policies and procedures, reliability of internal and external reporting, and efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Creates an effective control environment, conducts risk assessment, implements and monitors controls.


This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Experience:

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
  • Strategic Alignment: Skilled in aligning departmental goals with enterprise-wide strategy and develops comprehensive strategic plans.
  • Financial Management: Ensures fiscal responsibility, and optimization of financial performance. - Resource Management: Ability to allocate resources and drive innovation and growth.
  • Adaptability: Proven ability to adjust to changes and leads/inspires transformational change.
  • Team Leadership: Ability to build and lead high-performing teams, manage complex projects, and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Technology & Analytics: Understanding of technology, data analytics, and performance measurement to drive strategic decisions and identify opportunities.
  • Communication: Ability to influence others, articulate strategic vision, and ensure clear and persuasive communication.


This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

Job Status:
Full time

Employee Type:
Staff

About University of Miami

The University of Miami is a private research university in Coral Gables, Florida. The university offers 132 undergraduate, 148 master's, and 67 doctoral degree programs, of which 63 are research/scholarship and four professional areas of study. The university's research expenditures in the 2018–2019 fiscal year were $358.9 million, the highest of any university in Florida and 45th in the nation. The university comprises 11 schools and colleges, including the Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine in Miami's Health District, a law school on the main campus, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science focused on the study of oceanography and atmospheric sciences on Virginia Key, with research facilities at the Richmond Facility in southern Miami-Dade County.
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