Consultant, Health and Human Services
About The Position
BerryDunn is seeking a Consultant to provide management and information technology consulting services in the state government Health and Human Services (HHS) sector as part of its State HHS Consulting Practice. The role supports project teams serving state and U.S. territory HHS agency clients across the country, including work related to public health, behavioral health, child welfare, and other HHS initiatives from both programmatic and technology perspectives. The Consultant works with a diverse team and reports to management within the State HHS Consulting Practice. The position may be based remotely or in a BerryDunn office, and travel to client sites may reach up to 50% in a year. The Consultant supports client service delivery and engagement coordination, including project meeting planning, documentation, follow-up, status reporting, tracking project artifacts and workstreams, and contributing to project deliverables. The role uses project management tools and Microsoft Office applications to support project coordination, tracking, reporting, documentation, and collaboration.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Excellent written, verbal, and non-verbal communication skills.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong time management skills to balance multiple assignments and achieve quality results in a timely manner.
- Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other team members.
- Strong client service attitude.
Responsibilities
- Support high-quality, timely delivery of services to clients.
- Organize, plan, schedule, and coordinate one-time and recurring project meetings across time zones.
- Prepare professional meeting agendas, notes, correspondence, and follow-up materials documenting discussion points, action items, decisions, risks, and issues.
- Assist with developing, reviewing, formatting, and distributing project status reports, work plans, trackers, and other project deliverables.
- Maintain and track project action items, issues, risks, decisions, dependencies, schedules, and documentation.
- Participate in client and project team meetings, document notes and action items, and support timely follow-up on project needs, open items, and requests for input.
- Communicate frequently, clearly, and consistently with clients, BerryDunn team members, vendors, and other interested parties.
- Support engagement coordination by organizing complex workstreams, maintaining project artifacts, and keeping project information current and accessible.
- Use project management tools such as Microsoft Project or similar platforms for project tracking, coordination, and reporting.
- Use Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Outlook, and SharePoint, for project documentation and collaboration.
- Perform assigned tasks efficiently and effectively, ask clarifying questions when instructions are unclear, and proactively identify follow-up needs.
- Contribute to written deliverables and other work products, including Word reports, PowerPoint presentations, and Visio diagrams.
- Prepare for and participate in client and stakeholder meetings and interviews, document notes, and perform follow-up activities.
- Assist with project status reporting, including developing reports, tracking risks, issues, and action items, and participating in client status meetings.
- Participate in internal staff and team meetings and training, and work as a team player across multiple client projects.
Benefits
- Eligible employees have access to benefits supporting physical, mental, career, social, and financial well-being.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
