Manager, Financial Planning

Centene Corporation

Manager, Financial Planning at Centene leading forecasting and capacity planning. Ensuring alignment between business demand, staffing requirements, and financial performance.

Posted 6/9/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona, Florida, Kansas, New York, Tennessee • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $87,700 - $157,800 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage the department with respect to workflow, production, and quality standards
Review and participate in budget and financial forecast processes
Review and analyze reports, records, and directives
Evaluate and update policies and procedures of the department to improve quality
Prepare and analyze reports on departmental and organizational activities
Develop and maintain financial models to support forecasting, workforce capacity planning
Partner with operational leaders to translate business demand forecasts into staffing and financial plans aligned with organizational objectives
Analyze workforce, operational, and financial performance metrics to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Prepare and present financial analyses, forecast updates, and variance explanations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
4+ years of experience in public accounting or related field
Previous experience as a lead in a functional area
managing cross-functional teams on large-scale projects or supervisory experience including hiring, training, assigning work, and managing performance of staff
Experience in the healthcare industry preferred
Fundamental understanding of financial planning systems
advanced Excel or financial modeling experience preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

competitive pay
health insurance
401K and stock purchase plans
tuition reimbursement
paid time off plus holidays
flexible approach to work with remote, hybrid, field or office work schedules

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Hard Skills & Tools

financial modelingbudget forecastingreport analysispolicy evaluationperformance metrics analysisstaffing plansfinancial analysesvariance explanationsExcelfinancial planning systems

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementcross-functional collaborationcommunicationorganizational skillsanalytical thinkingproblem-solvingtrainingperformance managementworkflow management