Senior Financial Manager (Financial Data / Analytics) - HYBRID

Vanderbilt University Medical Center•Nashville, TN

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Financial Manager serves as a key partner in advancing financial analytics, reporting, and data capabilities across clinical operations. This role functions as a direct extension of finance leadership, owning critical analytical workstreams and translating data into actionable insights that drive operational decision-making. This position focuses on building and scaling data-driven solutions, improving financial processes, and enabling more effective use of financial information across the organization. The ideal candidate is highly analytical, technically capable, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment with evolving priorities. This role is best suited for individuals who enjoy building and improving analytical solutions rather than operating within fully established processes. Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more. At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose.

Requirements

Relevant Work Experience
5 years
Bachelor's

Nice To Haves

Power Query
SQL
Python
data visualization platforms

Responsibilities

Own and evolve financial analytics and reporting processes supporting clinical operations, with a focus on labor, productivity, and operational performance
Design, build, and maintain scalable data and reporting solutions using tools such as Power Query, SQL, Python, and data visualization platforms
Lead or support key financial processes including budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning, with an emphasis on improving accuracy and usability
Identify and drive opportunities to automate, streamline, and standardize financial workflows and reporting processes
Translate complex financial and operational data into clear, actionable insights for senior leadership
Partner with finance and operational leaders to support decision-making and align analytics with strategic priorities
Bring structure and clarity to ambiguous or evolving problems, driving progress where processes or ownership are not well defined
Support the alignment and integration of financial reporting practices across multiple hospitals and clinical areas