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Senior Budget and Forecasting Analyst

    Highlights

    TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Five years of financial analysis and/or fixed assets accounting experience with the following areas: uUtilizing and implementing business intelligence or report writing tools, integrating and extracting information from one system to another, financial planning, budgeting and/or performance management processes. Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBethlehem, PA
    IndustryHealthcare Services
    Company Size5,000 to 9,999 employees

    Description

    St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

    HOURS:

    Full Time, 40 hours/week, Mon-Fri, Days, 8 AM - 5 PM (some flexibility)

    No nights, holidays, or weekends

    On site

    The Senior Budget and Forecasting Analyst position involves significant interaction with department managers and administration throughout the Network. The position supports the Financial Analysts in completing the operating and capital budgets of the St. Luke's Health Network, and is responsible for consolidation of all individual entity budgets into the Network budget. May be involved with various network wide initiatives that may be outside the boundaries of their assigned entity.

    JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Support the network forecasting initiative by providing the tools and guidance for all levels of management to make informed decisions regarding the financial performance and productivity of their organization

    • Assists with the implementation, upgrade, and maintenance of software applications such as Strata Decision, Sage Fixed Assets, and McKesson Fixed Assets

    • Coordinate network management reporting, strategic forecasting, and capital management processes

    • Provides support to all stakeholders by assisting with system troubleshooting, training, forecast preparation, analysis, and reporting. Stakeholders include but are not limited to: Executives, Finance Directors, Department Managers, and Capital Project Sponsors

    • Makes recommendations regarding process improvements to management reporting, strategic forecasting, and capital management applications and processes

    • Supports the Fixed Asset Analyst staff with applications, analysis, and reporting

    PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:

    Sitting up to 7 hours per day, 3 hours at a time. Continuously uses fingers and hands for typing, data entry, etc. Uses upper extremities to lift up to 30 pounds. Frequently stoops, bends, and reaches above shoulder level. Hearing as it relates to normal conversation and telephone. Seeing as it relates to general vision, near vision and peripheral vision. Visual monotony when reading reports and reviewing computer screens.

    EDUCATION:

    Four-year bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, Business Information Systems, or Business Administration. Will consider 10 years of experience in lieu of four-year degree requirement. MBA or master's degree in business related field preferred.

    TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:

    Five years of financial analysis and/or fixed assets accounting experience with the following areas: uUtilizing and implementing business intelligence or report writing tools, integrating and extracting information from one system to another, financial planning, budgeting and/or performance management processes. Advanced personal computer skills, including spreadsheets, databases, and report writing software. Proven communication skills required to interact with all levels of hospital management. Strong analytical skills. Healthcare experience preferred

    Please complete your application using your full legal name and current home address. Be sure to include employment history for the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. Additionally, you are encouraged to upload a current resume, including all work history, education, and/or certifications and licenses, if applicable. It is highly recommended that you create a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application. Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!

    St. Luke's University Health Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    About Company

    St. Luke's University Health Network is a regional network of hospitals, physicians and other related organizations providing care primarily in Lehigh, Northampton, Monroe, Carbon, Schuylkill, Bucks, Montgomery and Berks counties in Pennsylvania and Warren County in New Jersey.

    The Network provides services at more than 150 sites. St. Luke's University Health Network is comprised of six hospital sites. The Network includes:

    • More than 80 owned physician-practice sites
    • 300 employed primary care/specialist physicians
    • Various outpatient testing and service facilities
    • Home health
    • Hospice services (inpatient and outpatient)
    • Largest ambulance provider in Bucks County and second largest in Lehigh County
    • Other related organizations
    • 57,500+ annual admissions
    • 195,000 annual emergency room visits
    • 1,325 physicians on the Medical Staff (96 percent board-certified)
    • 8,600+ employees
    • More than 1,350 volunteers

    Areas of exceptional medical expertise include:

    • Level 1 Adult Trauma Center: fully accredited by Pennsylvania Trauma Systems Foundation; 2,400+ annual trauma cases; St. Luke's 1.75 percent mortality rate represents top decile performance, significantly better than peer group as measured by National Trauma Data Bank of the American College of Surgeons; aeromedical transport services
    • Oncology: first and only cancer program in Pennsylvania to receive American College of Surgeons' highest quality recognition for three consecutive years; only Pennsylvania program to receive award in 2010; region's only fellowship-trained surgical oncologists; advanced programs for melanoma (internationally recognized melanoma investigator), lung, breast, prostate, gynecologic and gastrointestinal cancers and tumors of the brain and spine
    • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Surgery: multiple-year recipient of highest rating for cardiac bypass surgery, represents top decile performance achieved by only 10 percent of U.S. hospitals (Society for Thoracic Surgery); region's first Joint Commission certified Heart Failure Program; comprehensive surgical services excluding heart transplants
    • Neuroscience: accredited Stroke Center; additional Centers of Excellence include: Balance Center, Headache Center, Memory Disorders Center, Multiple Sclerosis Center, Sleep Disorders Center
    • Orthopaedics: advanced expertise in total joint replacement and reconstruction, computer-assisted minimally invasive surgery, primary and reconstructive surgery of the spine, sports injuries, diseases and conditions of the hand and elbow, traumatic injuries
    • Women's/Children's Health: high-risk pregnancy; the region’s busiest obstetrical service; two neonatal intensive care units; pediatric specialty care provided by St. Christopher's Hospital for Children.
    • Robotic/Minimally Invasive Surgery: one of the nation's most experienced robotic surgical teams
    • Radiology: designated international General Electric Healthcare Show Site for imaging technology; designated Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by American College of Radiology
    • Bariatric Surgery: designated Center of Excellence by American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Surgical Review Corporation

    St. Luke's offers an exceptional benefit plan for employees. Our values are reflected in all we do for patients, each other and the community:

    Pride - We take pride in our accomplishments and in our organization.

    Caring - We show consideration for others and their feelings. We treat others as we want to be treated.

    Respect - We recognize the value, diversity and importance of each other, those we serve and the organization.

    Accountability - We are responsible to make decisions and solve problems in a timely and effective manner.

    Flexibility - We adapt to the changing needs and expectations of those we serve.

    Teamwork - We work together to improve quality.

    The mission of St. Luke's University Health Network is an unwavering commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured; educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a patient's ability to pay for health care.

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