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Executive Director, Finance

University Of Miami

Miami, FL · Posted September 8, 2026

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The UHealth system at the University of Miami has an exciting opportunity for an Executive Director, Finance in the UHealth Finance Department.

This is an in - person role.

Location: UTower Hospital

The Executive Director, Finance directs and oversees all finance activities for assigned department(s), such as budget preparation, review and analysis of department financial performance reports, and preparation and review of productivity benchmarks. Moreover, the Executive Director, Finance develops financial strategies that will ensure compliance with the budget parameters set for applicable department(s).

CORE JOB SUMMARY

Assists in preparation of miscellaneous business plans relating to assigned facility operations.

Participates in strategic long-range and tactical planning.

Performs economic evaluation of new programs and equipment.

Completes trend analyses and volume projections.

Develops strategic pricing and sensitivity analyses.

Initiates appropriate controls to ensure compliance with operating and capital budgets.

Works with other departments, staff, and external entities to undertake the budget preparation process effectively.

Monitors and summarizes the status of all financial targets.

Trains, mentors, and supervises department staff to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Ensures internal control oversight and compliance with laws and regulations, safeguarding of assets, compliance with University policies and procedures, reliability of internal and external reporting, and efficiency and effectiveness of operations. Creates an effective control environment, conducts risk assessment, implements and monitors controls.

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field

Experience:

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience

Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:

Strategic Alignment: Skilled in aligning departmental goals with enterprise-wide strategy and develops comprehensive strategic plans.

Financial Management: Ensures fiscal responsibility, and optimization of financial performance. - Resource Management: Ability to allocate resources and drive innovation and growth.

Adaptability: Proven ability to adjust to changes and leads/inspires transformational change.

Team Leadership: Ability to build and lead high-performing teams, manage complex projects, and ensure successful project delivery.

Technology & Analytics: Understanding of technology, data analytics, and performance measurement to drive strategic decisions and identify opportunities.

Communication: Ability to influence others, articulate strategic vision, and ensure clear and persuasive communication.

This is a core job profile description and is not reflective of all duties that may be assigned to a specific position in each individual department. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and primary responsibilities of this core job profile. Specific duties and tasks may vary based upon departmental needs. Other duties may be assigned to the above consistent with the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for the job.

The University of Miami offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, tuition remission and more.

UHealth-University of Miami Health System, South Florida's only university-based health system, provides leading-edge patient care powered by the ground breaking research and medical education at the Miller School of Medicine. As an academic medical center, we are proud to serve South Florida, Latin America and the Caribbean. Our physicians represent more than 100 specialties and sub-specialties, and have more than one million patient encounters each year. Our tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research and patient care. We're the challenge you've been looking for.

The University of Miami is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination based on certain categories protected by Federal law.

Job Status: Full time

Employee Type: Staff