Manager Research Finance

Allina Health
$48 - $67Hybrid

About The Position

Allina Health is a not-for-profit health system that cares for individuals, families and communities throughout Minnesota and western Wisconsin. If you value putting patients first, consider a career at Allina Health. Our mission is to provide exceptional care as we prevent illness, restore health and provide comfort to all who entrust us with their care. This includes you and your loved ones. We are committed to providing whole person care, investing in your well-being, and enriching your career. This position provides leadership to and is responsible for research finance and post-award grant program activities. In addition, this position is accountable for developing and leading a team.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
  • 3+ years experience in research finance or grant management

Nice To Haves

  • Master's degree in Business, Finance or Accounting

Responsibilities

  • People and team management.
  • Manage, evaluate performance, training and development staff.
  • Coach and mentor direct reports.
  • Recruit team members, conduct performance appraisals, and fulfill other managerial responsibilities as necessary.
  • Ensure appropriate resources, priorities, and goal alignment are maintained.
  • Oversee research finance and post-award grant program activities.
  • Financially plan and conduct cost analysis in partnership with research sites.
  • Ensure grant program activities are carried out in compliance with institutional, state, federal and other policies and regulations.
  • Escalate issues/risks to senior management as needed.
  • Act as research finance subject matter expert when needed.
  • Oversee and manage vendors, as applicable.
  • Communicate status of Research Finance activities to senior management and cross-functional teams as needed.
  • Participate as key member of the Research Administration and Operations management teams.
  • Provide feedback in the planning and execution of the strategic research vision.
  • Provide feedback in the planning, and execution, and achievement of goals.
  • Lead initiatives to improve processes and build operationally efficient systems.
  • Work with the research community to develop priorities, processes, and operations that meet the needs and research finance requirements of researchers, staff, and key stakeholders.
  • Work with the Research Operations department and lead development of systems, processes, and policies to enable and support research.
  • Develop and implement metrics and key performance indicators to drive work.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical/Dental
  • PTO/Time Away
  • Retirement Savings Plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term/Long-term Disability
  • Voluntary Benefits (vision, legal, critical illness)
  • Tuition Reimbursement or Continuing Medical Education as applicable
  • Student Loan Support Benefits to navigate the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
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