Strategic Finance Analyst

Cambia Health Solutions; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Health benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Cambia Health Solutions is seeking a Strategic Financial Analyst to support the Finance team, building budgets, forecasts and analyses for new business opportunities and contracts. The role partners with key stakeholders to ensure financially sound decisions and governance across cost-saving initiatives and process improvements.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in business or related fields, 5–7 years of experience, and strong communication skills to translate complex financial

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, accounting, economics, or statistics; CPA, CMA, MBA or ASA preferred; health-insurance experience plus 5–7 years' experience or equivalent combination.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and cost-benefit/ROI analysis.
• Strong communication and ability to influence business decisions.
• Experience with AI tools to enhance productivity and decision-making is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop financial models and analyses using advanced techniques and complex systems; provide alternatives to issues with some guidance.
• Plan, organize, schedule, coordinate and monitor multiple work streams.
• Provide training or consulting to other departments, analysts and external stakeholders.
• Identify and articulate issues with multi-business or cross-functional impacts; provide informal leadership and improve workflows.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial modeling

ROI analysis

Stakeholder communication

AI tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in business/Accounting/Economics/Statistics

Tools

Financial systems

Job description

Strategic Financial Analyst

Hybrid role (3 days/week in office) at one of our Portland, Medford, Fargo, Burlington, Vancouver, Renton, Boise, Lewiston or Salt Lake City offices. Candidates must reside within commutable distance of that location.

Build a career with purpose. Join our Cause to create a person‑focused and economically sustainable health care system.

Who We Are Looking For

Every day, Cambia’s dedicated team of Strategic Financial Analyst is living our mission to make health care easier and lives better. As a member of the Finance team, our Strategic Financial Analyst serves as a trusted finance business partner in the area(s) of support, by providing financial guidance and support; builds budgets, forecasts, conducts variance analysis and reporting; prepares financial analysis and support such as cost‑benefit, return on investment and capital resource analysis for new business opportunities, proposals, contracts, or product development; supports cost savings and process improvement efforts; provides financial governance and oversight – all in service of creating a person‑focused health care experience.

Do you have a passion for serving others and learning new things? Do you thrive as part of a collaborative, caring team? Then this role may be the perfect fit.

Qualifications

What You Bring to Cambia:

Strategic Financial Analyst typically requires a bachelor's degree in business, accounting, economics, or statistics. CPA, CMA, MBA or ASA, along with health insurance experience preferred plus 5-7 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills And Attributes

• Working knowledge of applicable statutes, policies and procedures in a specific functional area.
• Readily identifies and effectively articulates issues and alternatives.
• Demonstrated success with repeated solid decision‑making.
• Demonstrated effectiveness in communications, including the ability to extract and articulate key business issues in a manner that is meaningful to the audience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of business principles, theories, and concepts, as well as knowledge in multiple business areas (e.g. operations, HR, marketing, health care services, etc.).
• Proven track record in providing solid consultation, education, and influence to the business.
• Experience with AI tools and technologies to enhance productivity and decision‑making in professional settings highly desired

What You Will Do At Cambia

• Demonstrated experience in delivering highly effective presentations to a group or team.
• Develops financial models and analysis using advanced analytical techniques and complex financial systems; provides business with solid alternatives to issues; some guidance required.
• Plans, organizes, schedules, coordinates and monitors a variety of work streams.
• Provides training or consulting expertise to other departments, analysts and external stakeholders.
• Identifies, raises and effectively articulates issues with multi‑business area or cross‑functional impacts; provides informal leadership if needed, monitors and improves unit work flow/processes.

Work Environment

• No unusual working conditions.
• Work primarily performed in office environment.

Strategic Finance Analyst

• Oregon, Washington, Utah, and Idaho: The expected hiring range is $84,200.00 – $113,900.00, the full salary range is $79,000.00 – $129,000.00 and the bonus target is 10%.
• North Dakota: The expected hiring range is $81,679.31 - $110,507.30, the full salary range is $72,523.20 - $119,663.39.

About Cambia

Working at Cambia means being part of a purpose‑driven, award‑winning culture built on trust and innovation anchored in our 100+ year history. Our caring and supportive colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry, innovating together toward sustainable, person‑focused health care. Whether we’re helping members, lending a hand to a colleague or volunteering in our communities, our compassion, empathy and team spirit always shine through.

Why Join the Cambia Team?

At Cambia, You Can

• Work alongside diverse teams building cutting‑edge solutions to transform health care.
• Earn a competitive salary and enjoy generous benefits while doing work that changes lives.
• Grow your career with a company committed to helping you succeed.
• Give back to your community by participating in Cambia‑supported outreach programs.
• Connect with colleagues who share similar interests and backgrounds through our employee resource groups.

We believe a career at Cambia is more than just a paycheck – and your compensation should be too. Our compensation package includes competitive base pay as well as a market‑leading 401(k) with a significant company match, bonus opportunities and more.

Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision coverage for employees and their eligible family members, including mental health benefits.
• Annual employer contribution to a health savings account.
• Generous paid time off varying by role and tenure in addition to 10 company‑paid holidays.
• Market‑leading retirement plan including a company match on employee 401(k) contributions, with a potential discretionary contribution based on company performance (no vesting period).
• Up to 12 weeks of paid parental time off (eligibility requires 12 months of continuous service with Cambia immediately preceding leave).
• Award‑winning wellness programs that reward you for participation.
• Employee Assistance Fund for those in need.
• Commute and parking benefits.

Learn More About Our Benefits.

We are happy to offer work from home options for most of our roles. To take advantage of this flexible option, we require employees to have a wired internet connection that is not satellite or cellular and internet service with a minimum upload speed of 5Mb and a minimum download speed of 10 Mb.

As part of our security requirements, new hires will need access to a personal mobile device to set up Multi‑Factor Authentication (MFA) upon joining the company. MFA is an important layer of protection for accessing Cambia systems and is required for all employees.

We are an Equal Opportunity employer dedicated to a drug and tobacco‑free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by law. A background check is required.

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