Manager, Strategic Partnerships & Investments

Sutter Health; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a strategic leader for their Innovation Center in San Francisco. This hybrid role focuses on advancing investment strategies and partnerships, requiring strong analytical and collaborative skills. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in healthcare investments and a proven track record in managing strategic initiatives.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• 8 years recent relevant experience.
• Strong background in business case development.

Responsibilities

• Advancing concepts and investments for Sutter’s venture strategy.
• Working with innovation and finance teams on partnerships.

Skills

Data Analysis

Communication

Strategic Thinking

Problem Solving

Program Management

Education

Bachelor’s in Business

Bachelor’s in Marketing

Job description

We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!

Organization:

SHSO-Sutter Health System Office-Bay

Position Overview:

***This hybrid role requires primarily on-site work at our Innovation Center in San Francisco.***

Responsible for advancing concepts, opportunities and investments to leverage Sutter’s leading-edge venture and investment strategy. Working closely with innovation and finance teams, enables the full lifecycle of key innovation partnerships and equity investments: theme development, internal strategy development with key stakeholders, concept creation, partner identification, business plan development, approvals, measurement & evaluation.

Job Description:

***This hybrid role requires primarily on-site work at our Innovation Center in San Francisco.***

EDUCATION:

Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma

• Bachelor’s in business, marketing, or a related field

TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:

• 8 years recent relevant experience.

• Strong data analysis and synthesis skills to interpret industry trends and translate them into strategic insights.

• Experience working closely with finance, treasury and legal teams to support deal flow management, screening, diligence, building investment theses for potential portfolio companies.

• Strong background in business case development, including financial analysis, competitive research, and value assessment.

• Experience collaborating with finance, legal, innovation, and executive leadership teams to align on strategic priorities.

• Familiarity with post-investment management, including integration strategies, milestone tracking, and performance evaluation.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Strong understanding of the healthcare industry and familiarity with healthcare investments

• Analytical thinker, strong attention to detail and excellent communication and writing skills.

• The ideal candidate would have both exceptional quantitative and qualitative skills (e.g. excel modeling, drafting business rationale, executive presentations, etc.)

• Self-starter with a high degree of intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent program management and organization skills. Proven track record of managing multiple priorities effectively.

• Ability to lead with humility and work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment.

Job Shift:

Days

Schedule:

Full Time

Days of the Week:

Monday - Friday

Weekend Requirements:

As Needed

Benefits:

Yes

Unions:

No

Position Status:

Exempt

Weekly Hours:

40

Employee Status:

Regular

Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

Pay Range is $85.74 to $137.19 / hour

The salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidate’s experience, education, skills, licensure and certifications, department equity, training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.