Business and Finance Lead

at  Shared Health

Requisition ID: 375200
Position Number: 20040885
Posting End Date: February 19, 2025
City: Winnipeg
Employer: Shared Health
Site: Shared Health - 1031 Portage Ave
Department / Unit: SH-Financial & Bus Perf Support 3 (MH&A)
Job Stream: Non-Clinical
Union: Non Union
Anticipated Start Date: 03/17/2025

POSITION OVERVIEW

This position is a key participant in the senior leadership team of the assigned operating area. Main functions include translation of business information (clinical, financial and operating) and coaching management to use data to drive performance improvements in large, complex service areas (operating budgets of approx. $100-600 million). Facilitates strategic and operational planning to support the leadership team and ensure activities align with the organization’s approved Strategic and Operating Plan.
The position cultivates and models a culture of client service as part of the finance and performance management team. Identifies and leads business process improvements to generate organizational efficiencies. Delivers analyses, financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and business performance management information to assigned senior leadership team(s). Counsels and develops organizational senior leaders’ understanding of the business performance implications of proposed decisions and activities. Engages assigned analysts to prepare needed data and reporting to inform senior leadership, and work across areas to collaborate on and communicate best practices and business efficiencies.
Each position may be assigned to one or more services or areas at various times as a primary contact to the senior leadership teams within the organization.

EXPERIENCE

• 7 years of experience directly supporting management in decision-making by providing effective and innovative financial and business analyses.
• 7 years of experience engaging stakeholders to identify and implement opportunities for business improvement, including applying lean transformation framework concepts.
• 5 years of experience developing business cases in a public sector environment with clear financial, budgetary, human, and material resource requirements.

EDUCATION (DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE)

• Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• Post-secondary degree with additional postgraduate education (certificate or higher) in a related discipline such as management, economics, public or business administration from an accredited education institution.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• Demonstrated comprehensive senior leadership capabilities. Shared Health has adopted the LEADS in a Caring Environment framework.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work safely in a typical computerized office environment with frequent meetings at multiple sites throughout the organization, and to lift and carry items of up to approximately 10 pounds.
• Interruptions to respond to questions from executives and government representatives are common; incumbent can schedule dedicated and focused time for planning and concentration.The position holder must have a valid Manitoba driver’s license and use of a personal motor vehicle for regular travel within the province where public transport is not available.
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  We have a unique ability to work together to make health care better. If you want to make a difference and contribute to supporting the health of your family, friends and neighbours, please apply today.
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Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.
Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request during the assessment and selection process