Director of Finance NMF CO

							The role of Finance Director in the Colorado region provides the financial leadership role
for the Medicare Line of business in the Colorado region. The position is accountable for
preparation, support, and influence of strategies, financial plans, operational
improvements, and governmental regulatory filings that strongly contribute to the success
of the Medicare line of business in the Colorado region. The Finance Director provides
management responsibility for the team located in the Colorado region and supports
national Medicare Finance initiatives.

Essential Functions:
• Provides financial leadership for the Medicare line of business in the CO region.
•Responsibilities impact the integrated achievement of National Medicare Finance
(NMF) and KP objectives that strongly contribute to long-term success of the Medicare
Line of Business in the CO region.
•Oversees development of Medicare revenue budgets and forecasts to include all
components of Medicare reimbursement.
•Regularly interacts with executives and/or major customers to support development of
strategy and direction for the Medicare line of business consistent with overall strategic
direction.
•Provides leadership and influence with the development and execution of risk
adjustment related initiatives in cooperation with key business partners including KP
medical group, coding, information systems, and national risk adjustment teams.
•Directs budget to actual reporting and variance analyses on a monthly basis; accountable
for management and support of preparation, analytic support, and monitoring of CMS
contracts (e.g., Medicare bid) in coordination with other regional and national partners.
•Maintains current knowledge of changes in Federal Medicare and HMO regulations and
requirements.
•Leads, directs, and participates cross regional/national work teams as necessary.
•Promotes sharing and implementation of best practices both regionally and nationally.
•Manages the resolution of diverse and complex issues where analysis of situations or
data requires an in-depth knowledge of multiple functions and KP objectives.

Basic Qualifications:
•Bachelors Degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Economics or related area.
•Ten or more years of finance or related experience.
•Five or more years of management experience.
•Leadership skills and experience in managing goals through collaboration and
teamwork.
•Demonstrated ability to lead financial reporting, financial variance analysis, product line
analytics, and product development analyses.
•Demonstrated ability to coordinate with regional and national peers/stakeholders and
manage multiple projects, and manage to metrics.
•Demonstrated business acumen, problem solving and decision making skills.
•Excellent written and oral communication skills.
•Experience with staff development.
Preferred Qualifications:
•Master's degree in related field, CPA/ CMA,
•Knowledge of laws and regulations governing Medicare reimbursement.
•Strong understanding of systems.


We offer a highly competitive compensation and benefit package. For immediate consideration,
please visit jobs.kp.org for complete qualifications and job submission details, referencing job
number 129573 Principals only. Kaiser Permanente is an EOE/AA Employer.

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laws and regulations, accreditation and licensure requirements, and internal policies and
procedures.