Finance/Accounting Field Director – Chicago

Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is one of the nation's largest publicly traded health benefits companies. Humana offers a diversified portfolio of health insurance products and related services - through traditional and consumer-choice plans - to employer groups, government-sponsored plans, and individuals.

Today, Humana is a leader in consumer engagement. Throughout its diversified customer portfolio, the company provides guidance that can both help lower costs and lead to a better health plan experience.

Role: Finance/Accounting Field Director
Assignment: Sr Products
Location: Chicago, IL

Are you a fit?
Are you a proven leader? Would you enjoy using your business knowledge to guide and manage a team of associates and help improve business outcomes?

Assignment Capsule
As a Finance/Accounting field director you will: provide leadership and direction in the areas of financial planning and operations to a team of associates. You will provide direct support to this team, managing their budgeting, financial planning and projections, risk management and operational reports.

• Develop strategic plans and objectives for the business unit and a fiscally responsible budget that supports its strategy
  
• Direct the design and implementation of policies and procedures which result in increased performance, are properly integrated with other units, and comply with federal and state regulatory requirements
  
• Establish and maintain management and performance controls by identifying, tracking, measuring and analyzing data to highlight problems, prevent losses, contain costs and direct the development of process improvements
  
• Cultivate internal and external business relationships which will serve as resources of technical knowledge and performance improvement

• Builds Human Capital: You deliver current, direct, complete and actionable feedback to associates to support continuous learning and growth; while ensuring that diverse perspectives are widely held, modeled and promoted. By selecting, deploying, developing and rewarding diverse talent, you are able to foster Humana's strategy and meet business requirements.
  
• Acts Strategically: You foster a consistent understanding of strategy, translate it into defined plans, and "stay the course" to implement it, while anticipating and identifying where change is needed.
  
• Implementation/Execution: You are good at organizing and managing multiple priorities and/or projects by using appropriate methodologies and tools.
  
• Champions the Customer: You keep closely attuned to the needs and perspectives of customers and use this insight for the benefit of the business.

• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field
  
• Progressive leadership experience in a finance role
  
• Prior experience in the health solutions industry

• Master's Degree in Business Administration or a related field