Consultant, Strategy

Ovation Healthcare•Brentwood, TN

22h

About The Position

The Strategy Consultant is responsible for accurate analysis of healthcare data utilized in the development of strategic plans - including collecting, evaluating, and preparation of market, operational, quality and financial data. This position will participate in client engagements in support of the project team. Duties and Responsibilities: Proficient use of healthcare data and analytical tools and to develop logical approaches/conclusions to analysis. Prepares deliverables aligned to project goals and objectives, utilizes team resources to meet agreed upon project completion, and ensures high performance service to clients. Applies specialized knowledge and skills to address client issues and shares knowledge with others. Participates in key strategic interviews with clients and summarizes findings effectively. Clearly and concisely conveys more complex messages to the team and to the client. Drafts sound and well-structured recommendations with guidance to include the ability to design deliverables to fit the engagement contract and the client's needs. Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Experience using healthcare data (inpatient, outpatient, physician, post-acute, etc.) sourced from an analytical platform (e.g. IBM Watson Health, Sg2) or similar
Ability to identify and design creative business solutions
Understanding of basic project management principles
Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
Experience using internet for best practice research
Effective written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, including presentation skills
Demonstrated proficiency in converting data into actionable information
Proficient in use of Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint computer skills
Database applications, mapping or other specialized software applications desirable
Minimum 1 or more years consulting experience or 3 or more years relevant industry experience preferred
BA/BS required, Master’s degree preferred
Master’s degree in lieu of work experience is acceptable
Extensive travel required

Nice To Haves

Strategic planning experience a plus

Responsibilities

Accurate analysis of healthcare data utilized in the development of strategic plans - including collecting, evaluating, and preparation of market, operational, quality and financial data
Participate in client engagements in support of the project team
Proficient use of healthcare data and analytical tools and to develop logical approaches/conclusions to analysis
Prepares deliverables aligned to project goals and objectives
Utilizes team resources to meet agreed upon project completion
Ensures high performance service to clients
Applies specialized knowledge and skills to address client issues and shares knowledge with others
Participates in key strategic interviews with clients and summarizes findings effectively
Clearly and concisely conveys more complex messages to the team and to the client
Drafts sound and well-structured recommendations with guidance to include the ability to design deliverables to fit the engagement contract and the client's needs
Performs other duties as assigned