Director – AI Finance Transformation

Highmark Health

. Define and execute the enterprise's AI strategy and multi-year roadmap for Finance .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesLead💰 $156,200 - $259,600 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in defining and executing AI strategies within finance, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations while driving adoption and scaling of AI use cases. Capable of leading cross-functional initiatives and fostering collaboration to enhance finance operations and analytics.

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AI Strategy DevelopmentFinance AI Use Case ManagementCompliance with HIPAACross-Functional CollaborationData Analytics Improvement

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Hard Skills

AI ImplementationFinancial ReportingData ManagementKPI TrackingAutomation of Manual WorkDigital TransformationModel MonitoringEvidence StandardsFinance Operations RedesignDecision-Use Conditions

Soft Skills

Influential LeadershipStrong Business JudgmentCollaborationStrategic PartnershipProblem Solving

Industry Keywords

FinanceConsultingDigital TransformationAI-Enabled InitiativesData Security GuidelinesGovernance FrameworkChange ManagementContinuous ImprovementTraining and EnablementMatrixed Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define and execute the enterprise's AI strategy and multi-year roadmap for Finance
Build and maintain the finance AI use case portfolio from concept through pilot, production, and scale
Partner with Enterprise Technology, Data Management, and Architecture on approved platforms and governed data
Manage AI and automation vendors and consulting partners; evaluate build-versus-buy decisions
Lead development, testing, implementation, adoption, and scaling of finance AI use cases
Establish the finance AI operating model and governance framework, including validation, evidence standards, model monitoring, and decision-use conditions
Ensure unvalidated AI output does not flow into financial reporting, forecasts, or executive communication
Define and track KPIs for adoption, cycle time, quality, and realized value; report progress and risk to finance leadership
Ensure integrity, security, and accuracy of finance AI data and models and compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and standards
Lead AI-enabled redesign of close and accounting, planning and forecasting, reporting and analysis, and finance operations
Drive continuous improvement, automation of manual work, stronger data analytics, and improved finance efficiency
Build finance capability and AI literacy through training, playbooks, standards, and hands-on enablement
Partner with business unit finance and cross-functional teams to secure adoption, measure benefit realization, and sustain change
Support AI and automation components of affiliation integration work as applicable
Perform other duties as assigned or requested

Requirements

What you’ll need

7 years of experience in finance, consulting, digital transformation, and/or AI enabled initiatives
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Information Technology or related field, or relevant experience and/or education in lieu of bachelor’s degree
Ability to lead through influence in complex, matrixed environments
Strong business judgment and ability to connect analytical and AI-driven work to enterprise outcomes
Ability to lead and influence cross-functional initiatives, resolve systemic issues, and drive results through collaboration and strategic partnership
Compliance with HIPAA, data security guidelines, company policies, applicable laws, rules, and regulations
Ability to travel 0% - 25%

Benefits

Comp & perks

Remote work option
Travel required: 0% - 25%