AVP Strategic Clinical Affiliation Management

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; Seattle (WA); Vor Ort; USD 247.000 - 434.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Relocation assistance

Zusammenfassung

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle seeks an experienced Associate Vice President, Strategic Affiliation Management to lead the enterprise portfolio of clinical affiliations. You will align partnerships with organizational priorities and oversee governance, financial commitments, and integration across stakeholders.

Reporting to senior leadership, you will drive opportunities, manage risks, and support long-term growth while coordinating across strategy, finance, legal and partner

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required with 10+ years of progressive leadership experience in academic medicine or a related field.
• Experience managing complex cross-functional initiatives and supporting executive governance bodies.

Aufgaben

• Oversee portfolio of strategic clinical affiliations and ensure alignment with organizational priorities.
• Advise executive leadership on partnership opportunities, risks and solutions.
• Maintain enterprise oversight of affiliation agreements, governance documents and financial arrangements.
• Lead funds flow methodologies and collaborate with finance and operations for funding models and decision-making.
• Coordinate cross-organizational initiatives with affiliated partners and facilitate implementation of commitments.
• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Executive communications

Business case development

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world’s leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world’s deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

The Associate Vice President, Strategic Affiliation Management reports to the Executive Vice President, Chief Strategy & Clinical Growth Officer (or designee) and serves as the enterprise leader responsible for managing Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center's strategic clinical affiliation portfolio.

This role provides executive oversight of key clinical partnerships, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities through effective governance, financial stewardship, operational integration, and relationship management. The AVP serves as the central point of coordination across affiliated organizations, maintaining institutional knowledge of partnership structures, agreements, governance processes, financial methodologies, and operational commitments.

Working closely with executive leadership and stakeholders across strategy, business development, finance, legal, clinical operations, service lines, and partner organizations, the AVP supports successful partnership execution, enterprise decision-making, and long-term strategic growth.

Responsibilities

Strategic Affiliation Management

• Lead and oversee Fred Hutch's portfolio of strategic clinical affiliations, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities, governance structures, operational commitments, and financial objectives.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership by identifying partnership opportunities, risks, dependencies, and solutions that support long-term organizational success.

Partnership Agreements & Relationship Management

• Maintain enterprise oversight of clinical affiliation agreements, governance documents, financial arrangements, and related partnership records.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to support agreement implementation, renewals, amendments, and compliance with organizational commitments.

Funds Flow Administration & Financial Stewardship

• Lead the administration and continuous improvement of departmental funds flow methodologies, including annual planning, validation, implementation, and reporting processes.
• Collaborate with finance, operations, and clinical leaders to evaluate funding models, monitor outcomes, and support executive decision-making.

Enterprise Partnership Integration

• Coordinate cross‑organizational initiatives involving Fred Hutch and affiliated partners, ensuring successful execution of shared strategic and operational priorities.
• Facilitate collaboration among stakeholders, resolve barriers, and promote effective implementation of partnership commitments.

Other Duties

• Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Finance, or a related field, and 10 years of progressive leadership experience in academic medicine, integrated health systems, healthcare administration, strategy, operations, finance, partnership management, or a related environment.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex cross‑functional initiatives, supporting executive leadership and governance bodies, overseeing strategic partnerships, and developing business cases, financial analyses, and executive‑level communications.

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Business Administration, Healthcare Administration, Public Health, Finance, or a related field.
• Experience with academic medical centers, physician organizations, research enterprises, complex contractual relationships, and enterprise governance structures.

The annual base salary range for this position is from $246,937.00 to $434,241.00, and pay offered will be based on experience and qualifications. This position is eligible for relocation assistance. Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center offers employees a comprehensive benefits package designed to enhance health, well‑being, and financial security. Benefits include medical/vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, life, disability, retirement, family life support, employee assistance program, onsite health clinic, tuition reimbursement, paid vacation (12-22 days per year), paid sick leave (12-25 days per year), paid holidays (13 days per year), paid parental leave (up to 4 weeks).

Additional Information

We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at [e-mail] or by calling 206-667-4700.