Consultant

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Summary:

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with academic medical centers and health care systems across the country in identifying initiatives for cost-savings, revenue enhancement and operational improvements. As part of our consulting team, you will conduct analyses, present your recommendations (internally and externally) and provide project management and operational support to active engagements with health systems. You will proactively identify ways to support the project teams in delivery and implementation of recommendations to improve healthcare operations.

Responsibilities:

• Collect, utilize and analyze disparate and often fragmented data to present a business story for change.

• Conduct analyses on spend, clinical, operational and/or performance improvement related data.

• Create presentations using qualitative data and other relevant inputs (e.g., stakeholder interviews) to drive an action for member performance improvement.

• Support senior consultants on member engagements including research, development of presentations, meeting preparation, status report preparation, issue identification and tracking/updating project budgets.

• Provide implementation support of savings focusing on performance targets and/or operational improvements.

• Work in cross-functional teams via a matrix environment to move projects forward.

• Communicate expeditiously with sales, advisory leads and project teams.
  

Qualifications:

• Relevant degree preferred. Advanced degree (MBA/MHA) desired.

• 2 or more years of relevant work experience required.

• Understanding of health care operations and systems and/or supply chain required.

• Experience in project management, change management and process improvement.

• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills needed.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills needed.

• Power BI knowledge a plus.

• Experience presenting and communicating recommendations desired.

• Highly detailed and organized.

• Must be capable of simultaneously managing and prioritizing multiple projects.

• Willingness to travel.

Estimated Hiring Range:

This position is also incentive eligible.

Vizient has a comprehensive benefits plan! Please view our benefits here:

http://www.vizientinc.com/about-us/careers

Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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