DATA & INTELLIGENCE

Strata Decision Technology • Chicago, IL

284d • $70,000 - $90,000 • Remote

About The Position

As a Continuous Improvement (CI) Consultant, you will be responsible for working on a team with other Strata team members to implement, to adopt and to optimize our Continuous Improvement software and related services offerings driving best practices in Cost and Quality Improvement for our clients.

Requirements

• A data-driven, problem-solving mindset that embraces challenge.
• 2-5 years of relevant experience in healthcare consulting, healthcare finance, or a comparable role.
• Demonstrated interest in providing a world-class level of client service.
• An understanding of financial concepts, including financial statement analysis.
• Ability to respond to client needs as they arise.
• A drive to learn quickly and constantly adapt to new challenges.
• Strong self-motivation and the ability to work effectively with limited guidance when necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Lean/Six Sigma certification (e.g. Green or Black Belt).
• Professional and/or academic background in SQL and relational database concepts.

Responsibilities

• Proven consulting and services skillsets to establish post-implementation success specific to, but not limited to, cost reduction strategies.
• Work with a team of advisory service professionals in implementing and optimizing Strata software solutions for multiple healthcare providers across the country.
• Implementation includes defining user requirements, configuring the system to meet requirements, validating functionality, and testing key features and outputs of the software.
• Help clients define their business and technical requirements for the software.
• Gain the experience necessary to work with clients as a trusted advisor to implement best practices in their financial management and performance improvement processes.
• Collaborate with consultants of other solutions, product management, and engineering to develop and refine the StrataJazz® Continuous Improvement suite of modules.
• Utilize financial, business, and organization data to develop effective analyses and communicate complex findings.
• Lead onsite and web-based client training to promote strong system utilization, user adoption, and significant cost savings.
• Identify project risks, communicate proactively, and collaborate with both clients and internal resources to resolve risks and mitigate issues.
• Measure and communicate the outcome of software implementations at client sites.
• Continue to work with clients post go-live to coordinate upgrades, the latest functionality, and promote new feature adoption.
• Work in an Agile environment for building and implementing high-quality, feature-rich software.
• Use SQL and Strata implementation tools to deliver on client expectations for software implementation and optimization projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including retirement benefits.
• Health and welfare benefits.
• Paid time off.
• Parental leave.
• Life and accident insurance.
• Other voluntary and well-being benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services