Senior Financial Analyst - Healthcare Finance & Analytics

Rush University Medical Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting across Rush entities. This senior contributor role emphasizes autonomy, analytics and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced healthcare finance environment.

The position offers full-time hours (0.9–1.0 FTE), a 8-hour day, and an hourly pay range of $38.02 to $55.18.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or related field.
• 3–5 years of financial analysis or planning experience.
• Experience in large healthcare system preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and analyzes routine reports for managers and senior leaders.
• Compiles data for presentation and analysis; identifies issues.
• Reviews data and reports, tracks KPIs, and provides actionable recommendations.
• Works cross-functionally to communicate findings and implement improvements.
• Coordinates data submission for benchmarking and analytics.
• Performs monthly data loads to budget system and supports dashboard development.
• Supports annual operating and capital budget processes and forecasts.
• Provides training on financial processes and tools.
• Acts as liaison for financial data across Rush operating divisions.
• Accesses data from EPIC, Cogito Star DataMart, Axiom and Link.

Skills

Financial analysis

Budgeting

Data analysis

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business (Accounting, Finance or Business Management)

Tools

EPIC

Cogito Star DataMart

Axiom

Link

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Access

Job description

Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, IL seeks a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, budgeting and forecasting across Rush entities. This senior contributor role emphasizes autonomy, analytics and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced healthcare finance environment.

The position offers full-time hours (0.9–1.0 FTE), a 8-hour day, and an hourly pay range of $38.02 to $55.18.