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Financial Consultant

Optum/UHG · Dallas, Texas, United States · US

General Business
Remote
Pharmacist
Demand65
Career growth60
Healthcare fit30
Remote potential20
5-year outlook
Likely stable within healthcare finance/FP&A, with progression tied to finance credentials, analytics, and business partnering. Exact pay varies by location and experience; this is not a direct clinical transition path.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
broad
Seniority
mid
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-10-24

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Pharmacist

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Consider only if you already have FP&A/accounting experience or a strong finance pivot; clinicians without finance background will likely be screened out.

Who should apply

Clinicians with prior finance/accounting experience, healthcare administrators with budgeting or forecasting exposure, or pharmacy/health-system professionals moving into finance.

CV angle

Translate real clinical/healthcare work into finance-relevant outcomes: budget ownership, cost containment, resource utilization, pharmacy operations metrics, variance explanations, and cross-functional decision support. Quantify genuine savings, throughput, or operational impact where available; do not invent finance titles or experience.

Skills to highlight

  • Financial planning and analysis (FP&A)
  • Forecasting and budgeting
  • Variance analysis
  • Financial modeling
  • Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, INDEX/MATCH, VLOOKUP)
  • Financial reporting
  • Cross-functional business partnering
  • Healthcare/pharmacy operations metrics

Role summary

Financial consultant supporting a specialty and home delivery pharmacy organization with budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, variance analysis, financial reporting, and cross-functional business partnership to guide leadership decisions.

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