Senior Associate, Strategic Partnerships & Investments

Sutter Health•San Francisco, CA

19h•Hybrid

About The Position

Drives the identification, evaluation, and management of multi-stage venture investments and strategic partnerships that advance Sutter Health’s digital health, medical technology and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation efforts. Acts as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders, with responsibility for shaping investment theses, contributing to strategic recommendations, and supporting portfolio‑level outcomes across investment and partnership initiatives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, economics, life sciences, public health, or a related field.
6 years of recent, relevant experience in venture capital, private equity, investment banking, management consulting, healthcare technology, or healthcare innovation roles.
Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including Excel-based financial modeling.
Understanding of venture investment mechanics, including term sheets, cap tables, transaction documentation and processes.
Familiarity with healthcare delivery, digital health, and/or health IT markets.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce and present executive-ready materials.
Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment in ambiguous environments with incomplete information.
Highly organized self-starter with a high degree of intellectual curiosity, strategic thinking and problem-solving ability, able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Responsibilities

Identification, evaluation, and management of multi-stage venture investments and strategic partnerships.
Advancing Sutter Health’s digital health, medical technology and artificial intelligence (AI) innovation efforts.
Acting as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.
Shaping investment theses.
Contributing to strategic recommendations.
Supporting portfolio‑level outcomes across investment and partnership initiatives.