Description

Job Schedule: Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Job Shift: Shift 1
Shift Details: Onsite, M-F 8am to 5pm.

Work where every moment matters. 

Every day, over 38,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. 

The creation of the HHC System Support Office recognizes the work of a large and growing group of employees whose responsibilities are continually evolving so that we and our departments now work on behalf of the system as a whole, rather than a single member organization.
With the creation of our new umbrella organization we now have our own identity with a unique payroll, benefits, performance management system, service recognition programs and other common practices across the system. 

Position Summary:

Hartford HealthCare has partnered with Google for transformation data and digital capabilities enabling more personalized, coordinated care for Customer’s patients, colleagues, and partners.  As a member of the Finance team, this role is responsible for the oversight of one (1) Financial Analyst and the analysis of Cloud spend and other growth for IT support. Incumbent will track and compare spend to historic baseline costs to identify savings from migrating from on premise data centers to cloud based service. This role will work closely with IT partners to track application and data usage to develop and maintain projected spend for near term and long-term planning and budgeting for IT as a whole. 

Position Responsibilities:

Key Areas of Responsibility

·        Working with the vendor consultants (Ahead), to be fully educated around what Ahead built using historic cost to project out the Business as Usual model to transition the work within HHC Finance. 

·        In partnership with IT operations, develop, implement and track unit key indicators that drive costs. Provide financial insights based on deep analysis, highlighting trends to explain the causes of variances, and identify opportunities for efficiencies without compromising service quality or business growth.

·        Work closely with Info Tech staff to map the activity within the Cloud and other services to the accounting reporting to be able to monitor against budgets and projections, to identify variances and alert management of unfavorable results to allow for corrective actions where necessary.

·        Forecasting of IT spend for budgets to provide clarity on drivers of spend from Google Cloud and other applications to make timely corrections.

·        Tracking the utilization of data and applications purchased against the Google contract to stay on track without additional cost to HHC or sunk costs for underutilization of contracted service.

·        Model the cost of new applications or expanded services.

·        Ensure key stakeholders are informed about financial operational metrics, ricks and opportunities

·        Provide subject matter expertise to assist IT and Finance leaders on key strategic decisions. 

Working Relationships

This Job Reports To: Director of Finance        

Job Title(s) of HHC positions reporting to this Job: Financial Analyst

Number-Direct Reports: 1

If applicable, describe nature of supervision of any External vendors, contractors, affiliate organizations, etc.: Collaborate with external partners, vendors and consultants as needed 

Qualifications

Requirements and Specifications:

Education

·        Minimum: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics, mathematics, engineering/ computer science, or other relevant field that demonstrates quantitative competence.

·        Preferred: A master’s degree in a field such as finance or business administration.

Experience

·        Minimum:

o   3 Years in Healthcare Finance

o   Experience using Cloud provider cost tools (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Licensure, Certification, Registration

·        Preferred: Finops Certified Professional or equivalent

Language Skills

·        English

Knowledge, Skills and Ability Requirements 

·        Extensive knowledge and experience in Information Technology Operations for product life cycles, network computing, and capital expenditures.

·        Experience in Cloud computing activity and Fin Ops

·        Advanced proficiency in complex Microsoft excel spreadsheets and/or leveraging tools like big query for analysis

·        Clear communicator with keen ability to present findings in succinct presentations

·        Ability to construct and maintain complex forecasting model

·        Willingness to operate in a collaborative, matrix reporting environment and cross functional team

·        Assumes responsibility for self-improvement, in collaboration with supervisor, by identifying, communicating and seeking resources or instruction/validation to meet own learning needs, and is self-directed in maintaining currency of validations. 

We take great care of careers. 

With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.