Business Strategy Specialist

Roswell Park; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 59,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center is seeking a Business Strategy Specialist to support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives. You will evaluate financial and operational performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and develop clear reports and presentations for decision-making.

Collaborating with clinical, administrative, and operational teams, you will translate complex data into practical recommendations and help guide organizational planning and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field.
• Experience in healthcare finance, business operations, or strategic planning.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate data into clear recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
• Evaluate financial and operational performance to identify opportunities for improvement.
• Develop reports, summaries, and presentations for decision-making.
• Translate financial and operational information into clear recommendations.
• Collaborate with clinical, administrative, and operational teams across the organization.
• Assist with special projects and organizational planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Financial planning

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field

Tools

Excel

Job description

Business Strategy Specialist### Business Strategy SpecialistApply: Grace Cancer Drug Cntr (GCDC): Full time: Posted Today: R-21538## **Title:**Business Strategy Specialist**Job Type:**Regular## **Company:**Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center## **Department:**Strategy, Business Development & Outreach## **Time Type:**Full time## **Weekly Hours:**40## FTE:1## **Shift:**First Shift (United States of America)## **Summary:**About the Role: At Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, strategic and informed decision-making is essential to advancing our mission. We are seeking a Business Strategy Specialist to support financial planning, operational excellence, and organizational growth through thoughtful analysis and collaboration. In this role, you will work closely with Finance leadership, clinical departments, and operational teams across the organization to evaluate performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and support strategic initiatives. You will help leaders assess financial and operational trends, support planning efforts, and contribute to decisions that impact patient care, research, and education. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys problem-solving, collaborating with stakeholders, and helping drive meaningful organizational outcomes. The starting annual salary for this position is $66,023 and this can include a full comprehensive benefits package. What You'll Do: Support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives Evaluate financial and operational performance to identify opportunities for improvement Assist leaders in assessing business needs, resource utilization, and organizational priorities Develop reports, summaries, and presentations that support decision-making Translate financial and operational information into clear recommendations for stakeholders Partner with clinical, administrative, and operational teams across the organization Support business cases, strategic projects, and performance improvement initiatives Assist Finance leadership with special projects and organizational planning efforts Contribute to the development of tools and processes that improve visibility into organizational performance What You'll Bring: We're looking for someone who: Has strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills Has experience in financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, healthcare finance, business operations, or strategic planning Can interpret information and provide practical recommendations Communicates effectively with a variety of stakeholders Maintains a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Is proficient with spreadsheets and financial reporting tools Enjoys collaborating across departments and building relationships Can manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Who Will Be Successful in This Role: Successful candidates are curious, collaborative, and motivated by helping organizations make better decisions. You will thrive if you: Enjoy solving complex business and operational challenges Are interested in healthcare strategy and organizational performance Can balance financial analysis with stakeholder engagement Take initiative and seek opportunities for improvement Understand both the details and the broader organizational goals Enjoy working in a collaborative, mission-driven environment Why You'll Love Working Here: At Roswell Park, you'll join a nationally recognized cancer center where your work directly supports patient care, research, education, and innovation. You'll enjoy: Meaningful work that contributes to a mission-driven organization Exposure to strategic, financial, and operational initiatives across the enterprise Opportunities to collaborate with leaders throughout the organization Professional development and continuous learning opportunities A supportive and collaborative culture focused on innovation and excellence The opportunity to make a measurable impact on organizational success If you're passionate about strategic planning, healthcare operations, financial management, and helping organizations achieve their goals, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Roswell Park team.## **Qualifications:**Required Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or a related field. NOTE: Degrees must be conferred by an accredited school, college, or university, or by an institution recognized by Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and/or Health Research Incorporated as adhering to acceptable educational standards.