Finance Analytics Manager

Essentia Health • Fargo, ND

21h • Remote

About The Position

The Finance Analytics Manager leads the development and execution of a finance operations analytics function within Essentia Health’s finance operations. The manager builds scalable analytics capabilities and advances data-driven decision-making to enable improved operational performance through dashboards, automation, predictive analytics, and strong data governance. The Finance Analytics Manager partners closely with finance leadership, information systems, and operational stakeholders to design and deliver trusted actionable insights, standardize KPIs, optimize technology platforms, and establish a long-term strategy and roadmap that advances the maturity of finance analytics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting, business analytics, information systems, or related field
• 3 years of experience in business intelligence, analytics, or data management, with significant experience supporting Finance or Finance Operations

Nice To Haves

• 3 years of experience in a leadership or people-management role
• Master’s degree in business, analytics, data science, or finance
• Experience implementing predictive analytics, AI, or advanced statistical models within Finance
• Experience with healthcare, enterprise finance systems, or complex operational environments
• Knowledge of data governance frameworks and data management best practices
• Familiarity with Workday, Clarity, EPIC, StrataJazz and/or similar enterprise financial and operational systems

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes a multi‑year finance analytics strategy and roadmap aligned with finance operations priorities
• Establishes and governs best practices, standards, and KPI definitions for finance reporting and analytics, ensuring consistency and data integrity
• Serves as a trusted advisor to finance leadership by translating business needs into actionable insights and analytics solutions
• Leads, mentors, and upskills analytics team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
• Designs, delivers, and standardizes executive, operational, and self‑service dashboards and reports using modern BI tools
• Optimizes finance reporting, data pipelines, systems, and workflows through automation, integration, and continuous process improvement
• Advances the use of advanced analytics, AI, and predictive modeling to support forecasting, scenario analysis, and proactive decision‑making

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, along with supplemental options to fit your needs
• 401(k) plan with employer contributions
• training
• tuition reimbursement
• educational programs
• flexible scheduling
• generous time off
• wellness resources focused on your physical, mental, and emotional health

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager