Program Director, Financial Decision Support

Work Schedule:
This is a full-time position, scheduled to work Monday through Friday with core business hours between 8:00 a.m.

and 5:00 p.m.

The role is a remote position.

To be eligible to work remotely, you must be in an approved remote work state for UW Health.

We've included a link below to view the full list of approved remote work states.

Approved Remote Work States Listing

Be Part of Something Remarkable

UW Health is seeking an innovative and collaborative leader with expertise in healthcare finance, operations, data analytics, and financial modeling to serve as our next Program Director, Program Director, Financial Decision Support

In this critical role, you will lead and strengthen UW Health's financial analytics infrastructure, with a focus on evaluating patient care programs and potential investments.

You will deliver advanced, actionable analyses that inform executive planning, strategic initiatives, and organizational decision-making.

Working closely with senior leaders across the health system, you will evaluate growth opportunities, assess operational and financial performance, and provide insights that help shape UW Health's future.

This position combines expertise in healthcare reimbursement, financial modeling, cost accounting, patient care operations, market assessment, data analytics, and return-on-investment analysis to support strategic planning and successful execution of UW Health's priorities.

What You'll Do

As Program Director, Patient Financial Modeling, you will:

Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team of financial analysts specializing in advanced healthcare analytics and financial modeling.
Establish and implement standards, best practices, and training programs for financial analytics across UW Health.
Provide strategic oversight for UW Health's financial modeling and decision-support platforms, including Strata cost accounting and enterprise data warehouse financial resources.
Partner with operational, clinical, and executive leaders to develop financial projections, business plans, pro formas, and return-on-investment analyses for strategic initiatives.

Translate complex analytical findings into clear, actionable recommendations for executive leadership.
Drive continuous improvement in financial analytics capabilities, methodologies, documentation, and governance.
Support major organizational investments, service line growth opportunities, operational transformations, and other strategic initiatives through data-driven financial analysis.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker and accomplished healthcare finance professional who combines strong analytical expertise with exceptional leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications and Experience:

Demonstrated success performing advanced healthcare financial analyses using large, complex datasets and enterprise data warehouse resources.
Strong understanding of healthcare operations, including hospital and ambulatory ...