Senior Healthcare Consulting Analyst

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Job Description: Senior Healthcare Consulting Analyst

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Senior Healthcare Consulting Analyst to join our consulting team. In this role you will lead healthcarerelated projects assist clients in optimizing their operations improving patient care and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work closely with senior leadership providing insights and actionable recommendations to address complex challenges in healthcare systems. As a Senior Analyst you will also mentor junior consultants oversee key workstreams and contribute to the overall growth of our healthcare consulting practice.

• Lead the development and implementation of strategic healthcare initiatives focusing on improving operational efficiency reducing costs and enhancing patient care.
• Work with clients to assess organizational performance recommend strategic solutions and optimize healthcare delivery systems across multiple dimensions (e.g. clinical care finance patient experience).
• Advise clients on aligning their healthcare strategy with broader business objectives improving sustainability and enhancing competitive positioning in the healthcare market.

• Analyze large sets of healthcare data to identify trends inefficiencies and opportunities for improvement.
• Develop datadriven insights financial models and operational benchmarks to guide decisionmaking.
• Utilize data visualization tools (e.g. Tableau Power BI) and healthcare analytics platforms to create meaningful reports and dashboards that highlight key performance indicators (KPIs) for clients.

• Advise clients on navigating complex healthcare regulations ensuring compliance with standards such as HIPAA CMS the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and other industryspecific regulations.
• Help clients implement strategies to meet regulatory requirements optimize reimbursement processes and reduce the risk of compliance violations.
• Assist clients in developing risk management frameworks to address financial operational and reputational risks.

• Use process improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean Six Sigma) to identify areas for operational optimization reduce waste and improve the quality of care.
• Lead initiatives to streamline processes such as patient flow clinical workflows and administrative tasks ensuring that healthcare organizations achieve measurable improvements.
• Work with clients to improve patient experience reduce readmission rates and enhance care coordination across departments.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for senior client stakeholders building strong trusted relationships and understanding their specific needs and challenges.
• Lead client meetings workshops and strategy sessions effectively communicating findings and recommending solutions.
• Manage client expectations and ensure that consulting projects are delivered on time within budget and with measurable impact.

• Lead and oversee workstreams providing strategic direction and guidance to junior consultants and analysts.
• Mentor and train junior team members helping them develop their analytical problemsolving and client management skills.
• Contribute to the development of internal knowledgesharing frameworks methodologies and tools to improve team performance.

• Stay uptodate with the latest healthcare trends innovations in healthcare delivery regulatory changes and emerging technologies.
• Conduct research to benchmark client strategies against industry best practices and identify areas for improvement.
• Contribute to the firms thought leadership by preparing white papers case studies and industry presentations on key healthcare issues.

• Bachelors degree in Healthcare Administration Public Health Business Administration or a related field (required).
• Advanced degree (e.g. MBA MHA MPH) or relevant certifications (e.g. Lean Six Sigma PMP) is preferred.

• 5 7 years of experience in healthcare consulting healthcare operations or related fields.
• Proven experience leading and managing healthcare projects with expertise in strategy development operational efficiency compliance and data analytics.

• Strong understanding of healthcare systems regulations and industry trends.
• Proficient in data analysis financial modeling and reporting tools such as Excel Tableau Power BI or similar platforms.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex healthcare data and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and clients.
• Experience with healthcare technology platforms (e.g. EHRs healthcare analytics telemedicine) is a plus.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• Strategic thinker with the ability to address complex healthcare challenges and deliver innovative solutions.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with a collaborative approach to team management and client relationships.
• Passionate about improving healthcare delivery patient outcomes and organizational performance.
• Adaptable and able to work effectively in a dynamic fastpaced consulting environment.