Seattle Children's · 2 weeks ago
Financial Analyst III, Decision Support
Seattle, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$98K/yr - $146K/yr
5+ years expSeattle Children's is a leading pediatric and adolescent academic medical center committed to providing exceptional care. The Financial Analyst III will lead financial analysis, planning, and reporting for hospital operations, ensuring the integrity and innovation of financial analytics while collaborating with various stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Lead and performs financial analysis, planning, and reporting of hospital operations
Includes operating and capital budget planning, closing and performance monitoring, revenue/charge management, cost accounting, benchmarking, government reporting, decision support system development and maintenance, and other decision resolution as required to provide accurate and responsive information to management and other stakeholders
The incumbent facilitates gathering business requirements, and provides knowledge in business/clinical processes, analytical expertise, by working with key stakeholders, end users and project team members
This position identifies and resolves issues throughout the development of analytical solutions and participates in identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in workflow processes
As we implement Workday, this role will be the cornerstone of our decision support, cost accounting, and financial planning functions, ensuring continuity, integrity, and innovation in our financial analytics
This position will lead and perform complex financial analysis, planning, and reporting for the hospital division
The incumbent will serve as the primary owner of the Strata EPSi decision support system, responsible for everything from daily maintenance to long-term strategic development
You will be a key partner to finance leadership, clinical stakeholders, and the Workday implementation team, translating complex data into actionable insights and helping to shape the future of financial processes at Seattle Children's
This role is perfect for a proactive analyst who wants to make a significant impact by bridging legacy knowledge with new technology
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Healthcare Administration, Information Systems, or a related field
Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience in financial analysis, planning, or decision support
Minimum of three (3) years of direct, hands-on experience as a power user or system administrator for Strata EPSi in a hospital or healthcare system is required
Proven understanding of healthcare cost accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting processes
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, complex formulas, data modeling)
Preferred
M.B.A., MHA degree, or similar
Experience managing medium to large projects using standard project management skills, tools, and methodologies
Experience Maintaining Decision Support Systems Or Other Financial Applications
Experience with health care cost accounting principles; health care benchmarking processes; and with health care reimbursement methodologies and Charge Description Master
Experience with Cerner, Epic or similar software product
Experience with Workday Financials, particularly during an implementation or major upgrade
Experience in a pediatric hospital and/or academic research environment
Demonstrated ability to act as a change agent, with strong interpersonal and communication skills capable of influencing stakeholders in a complex environment
Familiarity with SQL for data querying and analysis
Experience with business intelligence and data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
403(b)
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Company
Seattle Children's
Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we are here to do.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.72MKey Investors
Fund for Science and TechnologyScaleReadyHyundai Hope On Wheels
2025-08-27Grant
2025-01-08Grant· $0.12M
2024-08-28Grant· $0.4M
Leadership Team
Eric Althoff
Director Of Business Development - Seattle Children's Therapeutics
Howard Jeffries
Senior Medical Director, Strategy & Regional Network
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