Senior Director Enterprise Financial Applications

This position is incentive eligible.

Introduction

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Senior Director Enterprise Financial Applications with HCA Healthcare you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications

HCA Healthcare’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Solutions IT organization is seeking a Senior Director of Enterprise Financial Applications responsible for leading the strategy, implementation, and management of financial systems on a global scale. This role plays a pivotal part in transitioning from legacy, disparate ERP and financial systems to a unified, cloud-based enterprise ERP solution. The individual will ensure that financial systems are secure, scalable, and compliant with both local and international healthcare and financial regulations. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing financial IT infrastructures within large, complex global organizations, and will drive digital transformation initiatives across the organization.

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES

30% Leadership

• Use product and technical expertise to expose trends and influence decisions for our stakeholders
• Communicate effectively for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Cultivate a motivating environment that brings out the best in people and improves performance of others
• Advocate on behalf of delivery teams/individual contributors when concerns or issues arise
• Build healthy trust and partnership relationships with staff, leadership, stakeholders, peers, and vendors
• Work with leadership in resolving conflicts involving staff, vendors, stakeholders, and business partners
• Lead and mentor a global team of IT professionals, including system administrators, developers, analysts, and support staff, through the ERP transformation process
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement, ensuring the team stays up to date with global ERP and healthcare technology trends
• Manage relationships with vendors and ensure effective collaboration throughout the implementation and support of cloud-based ERP solutions

30% Strategy & Planning

• Develop and execute a global IT strategy to transition from legacy ERP systems to cloud-based enterprise ERP solutions, aligning with the healthcare organization’s financial and operational goals
• Lead the transformation of financial systems across multiple regions, ensuring they meet the needs of various regulatory environments, including finance and healthcare-specific compliance standards (SOX, IFRS, GAAP, PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, etc.); integrating audit controls and reporting mechanisms into the ERP system
• Collaborate with global finance, operations, and healthcare leadership to identify and implement technology-driven financial process improvements
• Serve as the Financial systems primary point of contact between global IT, finance, and healthcare leadership, ensuring alignment of goals and strategies during the ERP transformation

40% Delivery & Execution

• Lead the global implementation and migration from disparate legacy ERP and financial systems to a unified cloud-based enterprise ERP platform, ensuring a smooth transition across regions
• Design and execute global project plans, coordinating efforts across multiple countries and time zones to ensure on-time, within-budget implementation
• Ensure integration of financial modules with other enterprise systems, such as electronic health records (EHR), across the entirety of the healthcare system
• Drive automation of financial workflows and optimization of processes, ensuring that healthcare organizations benefit from operational efficiencies and cost savings.
• Lead risk management and mitigation efforts on a global scale, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning for healthcare financial systems

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years

MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE

• 10+ years

EDUCATION

• Bachelor’s degree Required – in Information Technology, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field
• Master’s Degree Preferred

OTHER/SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• IT management experience, with significant experience leading ERP transformations in global organizations, particularly in healthcare
• Proven experience transitioning from legacy ERP systems to cloud-based enterprise ERP platforms on a global scale
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across cultures and regions
• Experience and disciplined in Agile development methodologies
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS

• Requires prolonged sitting
• Requires eye-hand coordination & manual dexterity to operate computer equipment
• Works in a corporate office environment
• Some global travel required

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Senior Director Enterprise Financial Applications opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!