Senior Financial Analyst - Supply Chain

UAB Medicine; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

UAB Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama, seeks an experienced financial analyst to apply knowledge of databases, financial analysis and informatics to plan, design, develop and support systems, projects, and automation. To utilize skills in data mining, analysis and coding within application tool sets to help support and provide business process improvements and reports.

The role requires seven years of related experience, a degree in accounting or finance, and the ability to serve as an expert to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field and seven (7) years of related experience required.
• Experience with data mining and database queries is required.
• Work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents complex, innovative financial analyses. Develops methodologies to prepare reports to address specific questions, concerns and requests for information presented by senior administrators. Performs duties using senior-level business intelligence skills.
• Serves as expert to other units in preparation of business analysis and tools. Demonstrates ability to interpret requests for analysis to meet customer goals. Determines appropriate conclusion and explains why they are appropriate.
• Responsible for validation of analysis prepared by other units. Identifies strengths and weaknesses of information, determines whether assumptions used are appropriate, and effectively communicates concerns to preparing unit.
• Manages special financial projects as needed. Identifies, obtains and assembles information from other units or departments in order to complete project. Collaborates with other units in preparation of analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Data mining

Database queries

Business intelligence

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Job description

Position Overview

Pay range: $70,425 - $114,440 / year

Benefits and perks available for eligible positions include: robust educational assistance programs, generous paid time off, employee assistance and wellness programs, paid parental leave, qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program, plus more.

Job Description

To employ a knowledge of databases, financial analysis and informatics to plan, design, develop and support systems, projects, and automation. To utilize skills in data mining, analysis and coding within application tool sets to help support and provide business process improvements and reports.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Conducts and documents complex, innovative financial analyses. Develops methodologies to prepare reports to address specific questions, concerns and requests for information presented by senior administrators. Performs duties using senior-level business intelligence skills.
• Serves as expert to other units in preparation of business analysis and tools. Demonstrates ability to interpret requests for analysis to meet customer goals. Determines appropriate conclusion and explains why they are appropriate.
• Responsible for validation of analysis prepared by other units. Identifies strengths and weaknesses of information, determines whether assumptions used are appropriate, and effectively communicates concerns to preparing unit.
• Manages special financial projects as needed. Identifies, obtains and assembles information from other units or departments in order to complete project. Collaborates with other units in preparation of analysis.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related filed and seven (7) years of related experience required. Experience with data mining and database queries is required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement.

Why Work at UAB Medicine

We are UAB Medicine, Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care, pioneering research, and cutting-edge medical education. We proudly serve more than 1.2 million patients each year – from every county in Alabama, all 50 states, and many countries around the world. Our network spans numerous hospitals, emergency departments, many other sites of care, and a team of over 2,000 physicians. Our key facilities include UAB Hospital – ranked the No. 1 hospital in Alabama by U.S. News & World Report and home to the state’s first ACS-verified Level I adult trauma center and only Magnet-designated hospital – along with UAB Hospital-Callahan Eye and five UAB St. Vincent’s hospitals serving central Alabama.

UAB Medicine offers careers across a wide range of practice environments, from our internationally renowned academic medical center and award-winning community hospitals to our primary and specialty care clinics across the state. Whether you’re seeking the fast-paced learning environment of a tertiary care setting or the close-knit environment of a community facility, there’s a place for you on our team where you can become part of a mission-driven organization committed to delivering life-changing care. With nearly every medical specialty represented and unlimited opportunities for growth, you’ll find the right fit for your skills and career goals. We care for you by offering comprehensive, industry-leading benefit packages to support the individual preferences and circumstances of our diverse staff