[Hiring] Senior Consultant - Supply Chain Optimization @Premier Inc.

Role Description

The Senior Consultant works collaboratively within a team of highly qualified Advisory consultants to deliver performance improvement to healthcare systems. This position will be primarily responsible for performing billable work for clients. The role of the Senior Consultant is to actively lead and participate in engagement work streams.

• Determine client needs in terms of the engagement statement of work.
• Lead, complete, and provide quality assurance over data analyses.
• Interpret data analyses and form initial recommendations.
• Develop potential solutions for consideration.
• Develop deliverables and presentation materials for various audiences.
• Assist in risk identification and mitigation.
• Manage workstream economics and project management.
• Assist in the implementation of recommended improvements.

The Senior Consultant participates in all aspects of an engagement including:

• Identifying issues and forming hypotheses.
• Planning and conducting interviews.
• Planning, overseeing, and conducting analytics.
• Developing recommendations and solutions for consideration.
• Synthesizing information into cohesive presentations.
• Helping to implement change.

The Senior Consultant will work in a team environment and provide input and support to team deliverables and presentations during each phase of a project. Additionally, the Senior Consultant should:

• Maintain utilization targets for client billable projects.
• Create value through meaningful client interactions, data analytics and insights, and team participation on client projects.
• Create value for the Advisory practice through meaningful participation on practice-related activities aimed at growing and enriching the Practice as a whole or individual Service Lines within the Practice.

Analytics Focused Roles

Senior Consultants on the Analytics team will have expertise in Premier and PINC AI databases and methods of connecting existing and new datasets together to create enriched content used for analytics.

• Build and maintain dynamic and interactive data models based on Premier and client needs.
• Lead process standardization efforts.
• Lead efforts to standardize and automate client deliverables and internal tools.
• Troubleshoot Tableau workbooks, SQL scripts, Excel analyses, etc.

Qualifications

• 4 or more years of applicable experience.
• Bachelor's degree (Required).

Requirements

• Coordinate and deliver effective presentations (verbal and written) to client audiences.
• Ability to conduct analyses and oversee and mentor others in the delivery and production of client deliverables.
• Ability to relate to clients and team members in an effective and collaborative manner.
• Ability to lead work groups to successful outcomes.
• Lean Process Improvement; Six Sigma Green/Black belt.
• Extensive experience in management consulting within a healthcare supply chain setting.
• Experience in Health Systems Finance, Operations, Operational or Strategic Consulting, Strategic Planning or Decision Support Analytics.
• Experience analyzing complex healthcare data sets and developing visualizations and presentations.
• Experience with qualitative and quantitative data validation and analysis.
• Experience in new methodology development and strategic problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree (Preferred).

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• 401k retirement program.
• Paid time off.
• Participation in Premier’s employee incentive plans.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.