Manager Finance CMO
Intuitive · San Francisco Bay Area
📍 Sunnyvale, CA, usvia smartrecruitersPosted 2026-09-15
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It started with a simple idea: what if surgery could be less invasive and recovery less painful? Nearly 30 years later, that question still fuels everything we do at Intuitive . As a global leader in robotic-assisted surgery and minimally invasive care , our technologies—like the da Vinci surgical system and Ion —have transformed how care is delivered for millions of patients worldwide.
We’re a team of engineers, clinicians, and innovators united by one purpose: to make surgery smarter, safer, and more human. Every day, our work helps care teams perform with greater precision and patients recover faster, improving outcomes around the world.
The problems we solve demand creativity, rigor, and collaboration. The work is challenging, but deeply meaningful—because every improvement we make has the potential to change a life.
If you’re ready to contribute to something bigger than yourself and help transform the future of healthcare , you’ll find your purpose here.
Primary Function of Position:
The Manager will be the leading finance partner to Intuitive Chief Medical Officer (CMO)’s leadership teams, including Global Access, Value & Economics (GAVE), Professional Education & Program Services (PEPS), Clinical Affairs (CA), Comparative Medicine (CM), and Advanced Tissue Model (ATM). The Manager will lead 2 Senior Analysts to support those functions.
This role will be responsible for providing financial planning, economic decision, expense management and data analysis support to the CMO’s organization. The manager will lead, grow, empower, and inspire a team of finance professionals, and work across the broader finance team to enable and deliver Intuitive’s strategic and financial goals.
Role and Responsibilities:
Lead processes for month-end close, quarterly forecast and annual budgeting financial process for all the Functions under CMO
Deliver thorough and thoughtful 3-year Long Range Model (LRM3)
Lead and collaborate with the business and commercial organizations on the development of new KPI’s
Create financial models to enable leaders with decision making capabilities for key investments. Rigorously measure ROI of investments, conducting post-launch assessments on what we delivered
Provide in-depth analyses of actual spend to drive insights on trends, investment areas, and opportunities to optimize costs
Support ATM’s quarterly SIOP process and monthly financial oversight
Partner with the Finance Analytics team to develop dashboards to monitor business performance
Proactively identify continuous opportunities to streamline planning and reporting processes
Lead and develop analysts for continuous growth in both technical skills and soft skills
Support and lead a culture of inclusion, diversity and collaboration with the finance organization
Ad hoc decision-support, financial modeling, reporting and analytics
Required Skills and Experience:
5+ years of relevant finance experience
Strong organizational, analytical, management and leadership skills including strong interpersonal, communication with strong executive presence and ability to deliver business insights
Exceptional verbal & written communication and business partnering skills
Ability to lead and motivate peers and team to deliver high-quality, accurate results that positively impact the business
Deep business acumen, strategic thinker and ability to master our business model through a deep understanding of financial systems, analytical tools and languages including Anaplan, Tableau and SQL
Self-starter with a high degree of intellectual curiosity and the ability to establish clear priorities and goals
Ability to manage a team effectively through ambiguity to deliver on-time, accurate and high-quality results
This role requires working onsite in our Sunnyvale, CA office Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday every week
Required Education and Training
Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or related field; MBA and/or CPA is a plus
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Due to the nature of our business and the role, please note that Intuitive and/or your customer(s) may require that you show current proof of vaccination against certain diseases including COVID-19. Details can vary by role.
Intuitive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees, and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type, without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws.
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U.S. Export Controls Disclaimer: In accordance with the U.S. Export Administration Regulations (15 CFR §743.13(b)), some roles at Intuitive Surgical may be subject to U.S. export controls for prospective employees
who are nationals from countries currently on embargo or sanctions status.
Certain information you provide as part of the application will be used for purposes of determining whether Intuitive Surgical will need to (i) obtain an export license from the U.S. Government on your behalf (note: the government’s licensing process can take 3 to 6+ months) or (ii) implement a Technology Control Plan (“TCP”) (note: typically adds 2 weeks to the hiring process).
For any Intuitive role subject to export controls, final offers are contingent upon obtaining an approved export license and/or an executed TCP prior to the prospective employee’s
start date, which may or may not be flexible, and within a timeframe that does not unreasonably impede the hiring need. If applicable, candidates will be notified and instructed on any requirements for these purposes.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.
Preference will be given to qualified candidates who do not reside, or plan to res
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