Director Finance - Labor Productivity and Benchmarking
Providence Health & Services
Health Insurance
Portland, OR - USA
Director
Experteer Overview
In this leadership role, you drive labor productivity as a core finance discipline within a healthcare system. You translate hours, pay, and service trends into actionable opportunities for operators and clinical leaders. You build credible benchmarks adjusted for patient mix and care intensity, guiding staffing and workflow decisions. You collaborate across functions to sustain performance improvements with governance, dashboards, and accountability. This position offers strategic impact through cross-functional partnerships and operational excellence.
Compensation / Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package
- retirement 401(k) with employer matching
- healthcare benefits
- life and disability insurance
- paid time off and parental leave
Responsibilities
- Oversee labor productivity as an operational finance discipline and translate workload and staffing data into actionable insights
- Develop credible benchmarks across departments, facilities, and service lines with adjustments for operational differences
- Partner with operators, nursing, clinical leaders, HR, and finance to explain variances and drive staffing decisions
- Perform root-cause analyses of labor variation, covering volume, scheduling, overtime, and skill mix
- Create and maintain tools, dashboards, and governance for sustained productivity improvements
- Provide financial oversight of assigned ministries, including variance reporting and target achievement
- Serve as liaison to accounts payable and payroll to support ministry operations
- Support capital project facilitation and regional/system financial processes
- Contribute to budgeting, monthly financial reviews, and ministry management meetings
- Lead special projects, internal audit actions, and process improvements across regions
Key requirements
- 8+ years in a leadership role
- 10+ years of closely related experience
- Strong knowledge of financial principles and ability to apply them
- Ability to analyze financial and operational data and derive solutions
- Demonstrated problem-solving and reporting skills
- Strong written and verbal communication tailored to audience
- Experience presenting to in-person and virtual formats
- Collaborative and conflict management skills
- Healthcare industry knowledge and multi-site experience
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Description
In this leadership role, you drive labor productivity as a core finance discipline within a healthcare system. You translate hours, pay, and…
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