[Hiring] Senior Consultant, Performance Improvement @Nordic Healthcare Group (NHG)

Role Description

Performance Improvement (PI) Practice within Nordic’s Strategic Advisory Services (SAS) is responsible for helping healthcare organizations address some of their most challenging strategic, clinical, and operational problems for clients across the healthcare ecosystem. Members within our PI project teams wear multiple hats to deliver quality work, including:

• Building insightful data analyses
• Gathering requirements
• Mapping workflows
• Designing use cases
• Researching the latest changes impacting the healthcare industry

As such, our Senior Consultants are expected to:

• Think creatively and support the delivery of a wide range of strategic initiatives
• Have strong communication and collaboration skills as they work closely with client end-users, technical developers, clinical providers, and senior leadership
• Demonstrate qualitative and quantitative management consulting skills
• Lead workstreams and facilitate client-facing meetings

With guidance and mentorship from project and practice leadership, the Senior Consultant role provides individuals with extensive opportunities to gain experience across clinical, financial, patient experience, and technical solutions sought after within the healthcare industry to improve wellness and care for all.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required, with a preference in data sciences, finance, business, healthcare administration or related field
• 4+ years of experience in the healthcare industry (e.g., healthcare organization, consulting) preferably within hospital administration (e.g., finance, supply chain, HR, decision support, informatics) or revenue cycle (e.g., registration/patient access, HIM, coding, revenue integrity or billing/follow-up/denials management)

Requirements

• Strong communication skills (i.e., excellent listener, comfortable speaking to groups, able to drive client meetings)
• Collaborative work style (e.g., able to work with business, technical and clinical resources)
• Creativity and critical thinking in solving complex problems
• Strong presentation development skills (e.g., translating data to information, identifying themes, storyboarding)
• Ability to work independently as well as within a team environment
• Ability to balance multiple assignments at the same time
• Attention to detail and able to quickly pivot assignments based on changing priorities
• Strong expertise using Microsoft Office products
• Prefer experience working with EMR (e.g., Epic, Cerner, Meditech) or ERP solutions (e.g., Oracle, Infor, Workday)
• Demonstrated knowledge using some of the following tools:
  • GenAI Assistants (CoPilot)
  • Analytical (PowerBI, Tableau)
  • Programming languages (SQL, Python)

Benefits

• Travel is not required at this time