Senior Finance Business Manager, Major Projects

Company Description

UHN is Canada’s #1 hospital and the world’s #1 publicly funded hospital. With 10 sites and more than 44,000 TeamUHN members, UHN consists of Toronto General Hospital, Toronto Western Hospital, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre, Toronto Rehabilitation Institute, The Michener Institute of Education and West Park Healthcare Centre. As Canada's top research hospital, the scope of biomedical research and complexity of cases at UHN have made it a national and international source for discovery, education and patient care.

UHN has the largest hospital-based research program in Canada, with major research in neurosciences, cardiology, transplantation, oncology, surgical innovation, infectious diseases, genomic medicine and rehabilitation medicine. UHN is a research hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto.

UHN’s vision is to build A Healthier World and it’s only because of the talented and dedicated people who work here that we are continually bringing that vision closer to reality.

• Union: non-union
• Number of vacancies: 1
• New or Replacement position: Replacement
• Site: 67 College Street
• Department: Finance, Major Projects
• Reports to: Director, Finance
• Salary Range: $109,162-$159,162 annually
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Status: Temporary, Full-Time (Contract until June 2027)
• Closing Date: February 6, 2026

The Senior Finance Manager, Major Projects is responsible for supporting the operating finances of Ministry Funded Major projects while adhering to all UHN policies, regulatory requirements and audit accountabilities to maintain appropriate internal and financial controls.

Role will support the development of an operating budget and completion of the post construction operating plan (PCOP), and other Ministry submissions for funding of new MOH projects through the following key accountabilities:

• In collaboration with clinical stakeholders, coordinate, facilitate and prepare as required, operational modelling and their financial implications to support the design of new build projects
• Lead and coordinate the preparation of operating budget for the new TW Tower and other MOH funded projects
• Manage monthly reporting of transition costs to budget ensuring controls over project performance in coordination with clinical stakeholders
• Coordinate with Case Costing, Decision Support, FM-PRO, and others as required, the inputs for the PCOP Training & Start-up Costs, and other Ministry funding submissions as it relates to the operation of the new MOH funded projects
• Financial business partner for the Clinical Co-sponsors of Major Projects
• Facilitate liaison between both Capital Project teams and Clinical Finance and the portfolios they support
• Support and advise on business cases and strategies to achieve optimal outcomes for hospital spending and decision making.
• Provide education and training to staff and key stakeholders
• Manage and perform funding and costing analysis for all major projects, making recommendations for optimal balanced position.
• Manage and perform impact analysis of hospital clinical initiatives

• CPA designation
• 5 - 8 years related experience
• Financial experience in health care is definite asset
• Previous experience implementing organizational change
• Demonstrated presentation/training skills are essential
• Ability to explain complex issues in plain language both verbally and in writing
• Excellent analytical, communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent technical skills in excel and financial systems
• Experienced in management reporting and MOH capital projects of complex nature and multimillion-dollar value
• Knowledge of the Ontario Hospital MIS Guidelines and Reporting System is an asset
• Successful candidate should have demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks with strict deadlines and ability to find solutions for difficult problems and well-organized with an ability to conduct effective meetings. Also exhibit sound judgment, tact and diplomacy along with the ability to work in a changing and complex environment.

In addition to working alongside some of the most talented and inspiring healthcare professionals in the…