Transplant Finance & Performance Lead | Data & Strategy

Northwestern Medicine; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Northwestern Medicine in Chicago is seeking a Manager-Transplant Finance and Performance to lead the financial management of the transplant program, ensuring CMS/UNOS compliance and accurate reporting. You will develop budgets, dashboards, and cost controls, partner with clinical and operational leaders, drive data analytics, and manage contracts and payer relations.

This role emphasizes process improvement, strategic project management, and regulatory adherence across NMH/NMG.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years in finance plus healthcare knowledge.
• Master’s degree with 3+ years in finance preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication, analytical and collaboration skills.
• Experience with financial dashboards and analytic software.

Responsibilities

• Creates annual operating and capital budgets.
• Develops and distributes comprehensive financial reports on a regular basis.
• Generates department and service line dashboards and other reporting needs.
• Develops and implements procedures to support successful financial performance of the program.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Financial dashboards

Analytic software

Job description

Northwestern Medicine in Chicago is seeking a Manager-Transplant Finance and Performance to lead the financial management of the transplant program, ensuring CMS/UNOS compliance and accurate reporting. You will develop budgets, dashboards, and cost controls, partner with clinical and operational leaders, drive data analytics, and manage contracts and payer relations.

This role emphasizes process improvement, strategic project management, and regulatory adherence across NMH/NMG.