Senior Data Analyst, Financial Operations

Join Our Team at Hospital for Special Surgery

How you move is why we're here. Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize the abundant opportunities for growth and success. If this describes you then let's talk! HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.

Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise.

Regular Full time

Day (United States of America)

The base pay scale for this position is $60,000.00 - $91,125.00. In addition, this position will be eligible for additional benefits consistent with the role. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: scope of role, level of experience, education, accomplishments, internal equity, budget, and subject to Fair Market Value evaluation. The hiring range listed is a good faith determination of potential compensation at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.

What You Will Be Doing

As part of the Data & Analytics (HSS Data) team and aligned with the Finance vertical, you will own high-impact analysis and automation initiatives that advance budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning for Regional and Florida Financial Operations. You will develop robust models, build self-service data products and collaborate across finance, operations, and the technology organization to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected, governed, and translated into actionable recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Planning & Analysis

• Perform financial modeling and analysis in support of budgets, forecasts, and strategic initiatives.
• Partner with operations and financial planning teams to develop key assumptions for budgets, projections, and scenario analyses.
• Ensure financial activities are accurately reflected in reporting and analytics; reconcile variances and identify drivers.
• Assist in preparing joint venture board agendas and materials with concise narratives and decision-ready exhibits.
• Maintain a current understanding of operational, financial, regulatory, and strategic issues impacting performance.

Data, Automation & Reporting

• Serve as the subject matter expert (SME) on finance processes, data definitions, and reporting requirements within HSS Data.
• Collaborate with data engineers and developers to design, test, and maintain automated workflows, pipelines, and reporting processes.
• Identify and lead automation opportunities to streamline recurring processes and reduce manual reporting.
• Develop and maintain automated dashboards, financial reporting tools, and data products that provide actionable insights.
• Translate business and finance requirements into clear technical specifications for data team colleagues.

Stakeholder Partnership & Data Governance

• Partner across finance, operations, and analytics to align on metrics, definitions, and methodologies.
• Support enterprise data quality, governance, and standardization efforts with a focus on finance and operations data.
• Communicate findings and recommendations through executive-ready visuals, presentations, and summaries.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 25 years of relevant experience in financial modeling, analysis, or accounting.
• Demonstrated ability to work within complex financial forecasting models and deliver decision-ready insights.
• Experience with data analytics and exposure to automation tools, SQL, BI/visualization platforms, or cloud data environments preferred.
• Knowledge of the hospital/healthcare industry preferred but not required.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills; able to build efficient models and forecast under multiple scenarios.
• Comfortable working with large datasets; motivated to eliminate manual work through automation.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to bridge finance and technical teams.
• Detail-oriented, organized, reliable, and accountable; able to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Quick learner with the ability to adapt to new tools, technologies, and data platforms.

Why Join Us?

Hospital for Special Surgery is the world's leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal care. As a Senior Data Analyst, Financial Operations, you will sit at the intersection of finance, operations, and datamodernizing how HSS plans, measures, and invests. Your work will streamline decisions for joint ventures and outpatient centers and contribute to sustainable growth that supports outstanding patient care within a collaborative, flexible, and inclusive environment.

Non-Discrimination Policy

Hospital for Special Surgery is committed to providing high quality care and skilled, compassionate, reliable service to our community in a safe and healing environment. Consistent with this commitment, Hospital for Special Surgery provides care, admits, and treats patients and provides all services without regard to age, race, color, creed, ethnicity, religion, national origin, culture, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, veteran or military status, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law or by accreditation standards.