CFO, Health Plan — Strategy, Transformation & Growth

San Francisco Health Plan; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 345,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

CalPERS Pension

PTO 23 days

Paid holidays 13

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

San Francisco Health Plan is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to shape the financial strategy for Medi-Cal and Medicare lines of business. Based in Downtown San Francisco, this hybrid role requires onsite presence at least four days a month and residency in California.

You will lead multi-year financial planning, capital strategies, and investment decisions while partnering with the CEO, executive team, and Governing Board to drive financial transformation and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years of progressive finance leadership experience in healthcare finance.
• At least five years in healthcare finance within a managed care or health plan environment.
• CPA license (active) preferred.
• Experience leading financial transformation and systems modernization.
• Working knowledge of Medi-Cal, California managed care, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Define multi-year financial strategy and align capital, reserves, and investments with SFHP's strategy.
• Be the strategic partner to the CEO, executive team, and Governing Board on organizational direction and growth opportunities.
• Lead enterprise-wide financial transformation, including modernization of financial systems and forecasting capabilities.
• Collaborate with leaders to embed financial insight into operational and clinical decisions with strong business cases.
• Lead the annual budget and business plan; present to the Governing Board and monitor variances.
• Represent SFHP on capitation rate development and regulatory discussions with state agencies.
• Direct the development of provider capitation and fee-for-service rates across categories.
• Ensure adequate reserves for medical claims liabilities and regulatory capital requirements.
• Prepare and present financial statements and reports per GAAP, GASB, and regs.
• Establish internal controls and risk management; oversee audit functions.
• Oversee treasury, cash management, and investment policy administration.
• Engage in contract negotiations with senior staff.

Skills

Finance leadership

Executive leadership

Financial analytics

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

CPA license preferred

Tools

ERP systems

Forecasting tools

Regulatory reporting software

Job description

San Francisco Health Plan is seeking a seasoned Chief Financial Officer to shape the financial strategy for Medi-Cal and Medicare lines of business. Based in Downtown San Francisco, this hybrid role requires onsite presence at least four days a month and residency in California.

You will lead multi-year financial planning, capital strategies, and investment decisions while partnering with the CEO, executive team, and Governing Board to drive financial transformation and regulatory compliance.