Director, Strategic Initiatives - Enterprise Finance jobs in United States
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CVS Health · 1 week ago

Director, Strategic Initiatives - Enterprise Finance

CVS Health is the nation’s leading health solutions company, dedicated to transforming health care. The Director, Strategic Initiatives is responsible for shaping and executing high-impact programs within Enterprise Finance, driving finance transformation and operational excellence while mentoring internal teams in consulting best practices.

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Responsibilities

Define and execute the long-term roadmap for enterprise finance initiatives, ensuring alignment with corporate strategy and financial objectives
Establish governance frameworks, operating cadences, and success metrics for all strategic programs
Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership, providing insights and recommendations that shape enterprise decisions
Design and monitor KPIs to measure progress and success of transformation initiatives
Lead complex, cross-functional programs including ERP modernization, process redesign, and finance transformation initiatives
Drive accountability for milestones and outcomes across multiple workstreams
Oversee risk management, issue resolution, and executive-level reporting
Administer change management strategies to support successful implementation and adoption of transformation initiatives
Advise senior leaders on comprehensive transformation strategies that address critical areas for change
Communicate with transformation teams on potential risks, barriers, and challenges that may hinder progress
Align transformation processes with the evolving industry landscape for optimal organizational outcomes
Promote a transformative culture that encourages experimentation, agility, and a willingness to challenge the status quo
Partner with senior leaders across Finance, HR, DDAT (Digital, Data, Analytics, Technology) and other functions to ensure alignment and adoption of strategic initiatives
Influence decision-making through compelling business cases, data-driven insights, and executive presentations
Build strong relationships across the enterprise to foster collaboration and accelerate change
Mentor and develop internal teams in advisory and consulting best practices, including strategic analysis, business case development, and change management
Create frameworks, playbooks, and training programs to build internal consulting capability
Communicate with top management on change management capabilities and recommend training, resources, and tools to enhance employee skills
Champion a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within Enterprise Finance
Drive adoption of automation, AI, advanced analytics, and digital enablement to enhance financial processes and decision-making
Identify emerging trends and translate them into actionable strategies for CVS Health

Qualification

Finance transformationProgram managementChange managementStrategic initiativesStakeholder engagementData-driven insightsConsulting excellenceCollaborationTeamworkProblem-solvingDecision-makingGrowth mindsetMentoringContinuous learningRelationship building

Required

10+ years of experience in strategic initiatives, finance transformation, or internal consulting within large, matrixed organizations
Proven ability to lead enterprise-level programs and influence senior executives
Proven skills in execution and delivery, business intelligence, collaboration, and teamwork
Proven mastery of problem-solving, decision-making, and growth mindset skills
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field

Preferred

Deep finance acumen with ability to connect insights to enterprise strategy
Expertise in program management methodologies and tools (Agile, Waterfall, Smartsheet, MS Project)
MBA or advanced degree preferred

Benefits

Affordable medical plan options
401(k) plan (including matching company contributions)
Employee stock purchase plan
No-cost programs for all colleagues including wellness screenings, tobacco cessation and weight management programs, confidential counseling and financial coaching
Benefit solutions that address the different needs and preferences of our colleagues including paid time off, flexible work schedules, family leave, dependent care resources, colleague assistance programs, tuition assistance, retiree medical access and many other benefits depending on eligibility

Company

CVS Health

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CVS Health is a health solutions company that provides an integrated healthcare services to its members.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4B
Key Investors
Michigan Economic Development CorporationStarboard Value
2025-08-15Post Ipo Debt· $4B
2025-07-17Grant· $1.5M
2019-11-25Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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David Joyner
President and Chief Executive Officer, CVS Health
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Chandra McMahon
SVP & CISO
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