Managerial consulting supports senior leadership by addressing strategic issues, including determining the problem definition and structuring the problem solving approach, generally where no precedent currently exists. Issues span several topics and are not restricted to one functional area. Examples include strategy development, market assessments, policy issues, profitability assessments and major implementations. Issues support senior leadership in the definition and attainment of organizational goals. Managerial Consultant provides consulting, project management, and analytic support services for a broad array of issues. May assist senior consultants or manage complex projects independently.
Essential Functions:
- Defines and frames complex multi-dimensional strategic management issues and develops time tables/processes for decision making.
- Translates needs, issues, and ideas into effective strategies and action plans.
- Coordinates team/project activities and schedules.
- Researches key business issues and directs the collecting and analyzing of quantitative and qualitative data.
- Synthesizes analysis and identifies key findings.
- Assists in the determination of goals and priorities with team, clients, or project management sponsors.
- Establishes team membership and project participant.
- Develops proposals for clients outlining proposed project structure, approach, and work plan.
- Provides staff leadership to multi-disciplinary project teams, as well as manages work of outside consultants when used.
- Formulates specific implementation plans and evaluates the effectiveness of actions/programs implemented.
- Communicates results/recommendations to project sponsors.
- Develops creative alternative solutions.
- Recommends action steps to team and client.
- Plans and facilitates meetings.
- Makes formal presentations to various senior level audiences.
- Transfers project team knowledge/tools to client.
- Participates in the development and management of the department, including coaching, recruiting, conducting performance reviews for analysts, and other departmental activities.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
- Typically four (4) or more years of related analytical and/or consulting experience required, healthcare experience preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in business administration, economics, health care administration, operations research, public health administration, or other related field, OR equivalent related work experience required.
- Specific expertise required as specified.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct and interpret quantitative/qualitative analysis.
- Advanced computer skills and knowledge of data systems.
- Must demonstrate effective communication, consulting, interpersonal, presentation, and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of four years Primary Care Outpatient Access consulting and analysis.
- Working knowledge of PARRS, Care Teams, CPM, PSM, AACC Booking guidelines/Stargate, QRIS reports.
- Demonstrated ability to analyze operational barriers to performance in primary care outpatient access.
- Demonstrated experience moving physician group successfully through change processes.
External hires must pass a background check/drug screen.
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