Lead Director, Medicaid CFO, New York & New Jersey
$100,000–$231,540 year
HybridNew York, United States
Job Summary
Lead financial performance management for the New York and New Jersey Medicaid markets, including close, forecast, planning, reporting, and risk assessment. Develop a clear financial narrative connecting market performance, rate dynamics, contract trends, and operational drivers to inform strategic decisions. Partner with market leadership, actuarial, and cross-functional teams to support operational accountability and sustainable outcomes. Drive financial insight on cost trends, revenue considerations, and margin improvement while advancing process discipline and governance. Lead the finance team, fostering growth and accountability across stakeholders. Build executive-ready materials and strengthen financial discipline.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years of healthcare, managed care, insurance, finance, FP&A, or related P&L management experience
- 10+ years overall experience
- Demonstrated experience managing budgets, forecasts, financial close, variance analysis, risks/opportunities, and key financial metrics
- Experience partnering with senior business leaders to influence decisions, drive accountability, and translate financial results into operational action
- Strong analytical, communication, and executive presentation skills with demonstrated ability to synthesize complex financial information clearly
- Experience leading teams or cross-functional workstreams with accountability for accuracy, controls, timelines, and stakeholder alignment
- Bachelors or equal experience
Desired Qualifications
- Medicaid, Medicare, or Commercial health insurance product experience
- Experience with Medicaid rate development, capitation, actuarial partnership, medical cost trend, MLR, quality incentives, state reporting, and contract compliance
- Experience supporting large, complex, or multi-state markets with state-facing deliverables, financial governance, and operational partnership
- Executive communication, financial modeling, scenario analysis, and ability to operate effectively in a highly matrixed, state-facing environment
- MBA, CPA, or equal experience
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