Director – Finance Program & Change Management

Stanford Health Care

Director of Finance Program & Change Management leading finance program activities for Stanford Health Care. Oversight of strategic initiatives and stakeholder relationships in finance transformation.

Posted 8/2/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $94 - $125 per hourWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading finance programs and change management initiatives, with a strong focus on stakeholder engagement, program performance monitoring, and strategic initiative implementation. Proficient in managing complex, cross-functional projects while ensuring alignment with business objectives and measurable outcomes.

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Program ManagementChange ManagementProject ManagementStakeholder EngagementRisk Management

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Hard Skills

Program ManagementProject ManagementChange ManagementBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementBusiness TransformationCross-Functional LeadershipPerformance MonitoringAgile MethodologyStrategic Planning

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCommunicationCollaborationLeadershipTraining

Certifications & Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)Certified Scrum MasterProsci Change Management CertificationCCMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Finance ProgramTransformation InitiativesOrganizational DesignProgram StructuresBusiness Needs AlignmentMeasurable Business OutcomesTraining ActivitiesReadiness Activities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead finance program and change management activities for transformation initiatives.
Partner with Finance executive leadership to plan, prioritize, implement, and monitor strategic initiatives.
Establish and oversee program structures, including charters, scope, organizational design, schedules, and budgets.
Assign or secure resources needed to support execution.
Build and sustain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders for business needs alignment.
Monitor and report on program and project performance, including schedules, budgets, risks, and benefit outcomes.
Oversee communications, training, and readiness activities related to program and project progress.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
Master’s degree from an accredited college or university preferred.
Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in program management, project management, change management, or business transformation leadership.
Experience leading complex, cross-functional programs with accountability for scope, schedule, budget, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and achievement of measurable business outcomes.
Project management certification, such as PMP, is required.
Agile certification, such as Certified Scrum Master, is required.
Change management certification such as Prosci, CCMP, or equivalent is preferred.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Competitive compensation
Paid time off