Quest Diagnostics

Director, Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement

Quest Diagnostics

Secaucus, NJ, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Quest Diagnostics, a leading provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services that help patients and physicians make better healthcare decisions. We are currently seeking a dynamic and results-driven Director of Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement to join our team. In this role, you will lead and drive the transformation of our finance organization and processes, implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in finance transformation and a proven track record of driving change and delivering results. If you are a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a passion for continuous improvement, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop and execute a comprehensive finance transformation strategy to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the finance organization.
  2. Lead and manage cross-functional teams to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
  3. Collaborate with key stakeholders to understand business needs and develop solutions that align with company objectives.
  4. Evaluate existing finance processes and systems, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices.
  5. Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and measure the success of finance transformation initiatives.
  6. Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and budgets for all transformation projects.
  7. Provide regular updates and reports on the status of finance transformation initiatives to senior leadership.
  8. Lead change management efforts to ensure successful adoption and implementation of new processes and systems.
  9. Mentor and develop team members to build a high-performing and results-driven finance organization.
  10. Stay current on industry trends and best practices in finance transformation and continuous improvement, and make recommendations for incorporating them into the company's strategy.
  11. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and internal policies.
  12. Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve cross-functional efficiency.
  13. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the finance organization.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Secaucus, NJ, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Finance Transformation: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Leading Large-Scale Finance Transformation Initiatives In A Corporate Setting. This Includes Experience In Implementing New Financial Systems, Processes, And Technologies To Drive Efficiency And Improve The Overall Financial Performance Of The Organization.

  • Strong Financial Acumen: The Director, Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement Must Possess A Deep Understanding Of Financial Concepts, Principles, And Best Practices. This Includes Experience In Financial Planning And Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting, And Financial Reporting.

  • Leadership And Change Management Skills: The Role Requires A Strong Leader Who Can Effectively Drive Change And Influence Stakeholders At All Levels Of The Organization. The Candidate Should Have Experience In Managing And Developing A Team, As Well As A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Implementing Large-Scale Change Initiatives.

  • Continuous Improvement Mindset: Quest Diagnostics Is Committed To Continuously Improving Its Processes And Operations, And The Ideal Candidate Should Share This Mindset. The Director, Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement Should Have Experience In Implementing Lean, Six Sigma, Or Other Continuous Improvement Methodologies To Drive Efficiency And Reduce Waste.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills: The Role Involves Working With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Finance, It, And Business Operations. The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Work With Different Stakeholders And Drive Alignment Towards Common Goals.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Financial Analysis

  • Change Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Strategic Planning

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Communication

  • Forecasting

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Stakeholder management

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Director, Finance Transformation & Continuous Improvement in Secaucus, NJ, USA is $160,000-$200,000 per year. This may vary depending on the company, industry, and individual qualifications and experience. Some companies may also offer additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and other perks.

Additional Information
Quest Diagnostics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 28th, 2025
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Quest Diagnostics

Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory. A Fortune 500 company, Quest operates in the United States, United Kingdom, Mexico, and Brazil. Quest also maintains collaborative agreements with various hospitals and clinics across the globe.

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