Senior Assistant Manager, Finance - Tengah Hospital

About the role

National University Health System (NUHS) is recruiting a Senior Assistant Manager, Finance for the new Tengah General and Community Hospitals, a state-of-the-art health campus in Tengah Forest Town expected to be ready by the early 2030s. You will join the multi-disciplinary Cluster/Site Finance team and help shape the financial foundation of the new hospital.

Key responsibilities

• Hospital development and financial planning: work with clinical, nursing, allied health, pharmacy, operations and project teams on planning, provide financial analysis for strategic decisions, and support operating and capital budget planning and monitoring.
• Take part in workflow redesign to improve efficiency and financial sustainability, and assess major capex investments, equipment purchases and service contracts with stakeholders.
• Lead the development and implementation of finance processes, policies and procedures, and learn best practices from other institutions.
• Act as a finance business partner to clinical, operational and project teams, and liaise with healthcare clusters, government agencies and consultants.
• Develop the hospital's costing framework in line with the National Costing Guideline, design costing methodologies, track service line and patient-level costs, and take part in initial pricing set-up and benchmarking.
• Support the design and implementation of finance IT systems, work with users, IT and vendors on requirements, take part in user acceptance testing and change management, and use automation and AI to improve processes.

Required profile

• Good degree in Business, Accountancy, Economics or equivalent.
• At least 5 years of relevant finance experience; hospital operations, healthcare financing, costing or pricing experience is highly advantageous.
• Strong logical, analytical and process-flow skills, and ability to turn clinical and operational needs into financial recommendations.
• Excellent project management skills and proven ability to work with internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-driven, inquisitive and meticulous, with leadership potential and resilience in ambiguous situations.

Required skills

• Microsoft Office Suite, including advanced Excel, Macros, PowerPoint and Word.
• Proven capability with finance systems is an added advantage.