One of the largest health systems in the US is seeking a dynamic and experienced Vice President of Financial Operations to lead financial strategy and operations at a flagship facility undergoing major transformation. This role is pivotal in shaping the financial future of a $500M expansion opening in two months, and will serve as the financial face of the hospital.
The VP will report directly to the COO & SVP of Finance for Medical Group and Physician Strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead financial operations across a complex healthcare environment including hospitals, homecare / hospice, nursing, and medical groups
- Drive budgeting and forecasting for FY2026 and beyond
- Partner with clinical and operational leaders including nursing, ED, and specialty programs (thoracic, interventional cardiology, vascular)
- Provide strategic financial leadership for a newly constructed wing and high-acuity service lines
- Serve as a visible leader and trusted advisor to senior leadership
- Be physically present at the hospital at least 4 days per week to ensure deep operational engagement
- Mentor and guide overwhelmed financial managers currently navigating budget development
Qualifications
Proven experience in hospital finance, ideally as a CFO or EVP ready for a next-step roleStrong operational acumen and ability to “get hands dirty” in day-to-day hospital functionsAbility to manage complex budgets and lead through change, including restructuring initiativesExceptional communication skills and comfort engaging with senior leadershipExperience in high-volume, high-complexity facilities preferredWhat Makes This Role Unique
High visibility across the organizationStrategic influence over a major investment and expansionThis role is seeking a leader, not a follower.Opportunity to be the financial face of a top-tier hospitalInterview Process
3-step process