Director, Strategy and Special Projects (DSD)

DaVita Kidney Care

4d • $115,000 - $183,000 • Remote

About The Position

Director of Strategy and Special Projects (DaVita SNF Dialysis) DaVita SNF Dialysis (DSD) is a unique opportunity do good and do well. We are leading the expansion of a new, but proven, business model transforming how life sustaining care is delivered to one of the most vulnerable patient populations. Today, this solution is reaching only a small fraction of the patient population today creating an opportunity for rapid growth to improve the lives of more patents. DSD coordinates with local nephrologists and health systems to partner with Skilled Nursing Facilities (SNFs) to bring DaVita’s industry leading kidney care to patients at their SNF residence. DSD is a new and growing service line that seeks to set the gold standard for care in this evolving care innovation. On-site dialysis eliminates the costly and disruptive process of transporting patients off-site 3 times a week for dialysis care. Bringing care to the patient improves their experience and quality of life and has the potential to improve clinical outcomes while reducing the total cost – a true triple aim solution. DSD is transforming how life sustaining care is delivered to the most vulnerable of dialysis patients and we are seeking a dynamic business development leader to help bring our life improving solution to more patients and partners. For more information please visit: https://www.davita.com/partners/skilled-nursing-facilities. We are seeking a Director of Strategy and Special Projects as a key member of the DaVita SNF Dialysis (DSD) leadership team. This position is responsible for supporting DSD in achieving financial and operational goals, primarily through growth strategy development and execution, but also additional assigned projects and initiatives. This role will provide strategic frameworks, data, analytics, tools, and processes to support execution as well as direct oversight and direction of field-based execution support resources. Successful leaders in this position will significantly contribute to helping reach more of the 60,000+ dialysis patients residing in SNFs receive the benefits of highest quality renal care on site. This position has the flexibility of being based anywhere in the country (fully remote).

Requirements

• Master’s degree in business administration, health administration, or related area strongly preferred
• 3+ years of directly applicable experience in a top tier consulting firm or comparable internal corporate environment.
• Advanced skills in Excel and PowerPoint required including familiarity with business intelligence and financial performance software.
• Demonstrated strong analytical, quantitative and logical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to effectively translate complex concepts and detailed data into effective presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Self-motivated, flexible, and comfortable working in a “start-up” type environment with ambiguity and requiring solving new problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead DSD with strategy development, data, analytics, tools, and processes supporting accomplishing same store volume growth and new site expansion goals.
• Lead field-based resources responsible for supporting same store growth execution resulting in DSD achieving volume growth goals.
• Support business development teammates and DSD operations leaders with data, analytics, marketing materials, and tools to support achieving new site expansion goals.
• Provide oversight and support on projects, processes, and strategic initiatives supporting DSD achieving key clinical, financial, or operational goals as assigned.
• Support DSD communications an change management (presentations, written communications, and others) for internal and external partners and stakeholders, including DaVita senior leadership, board of directors, other village teams, partners (physicians, SNFs, health systems, payors) and others (CMS, CON boards, state regulators and law makers, etc.)

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, PTO cash out
• Support for you and your family: Family resources, EAP counseling sessions, access Headspace®, backup child and elder care, maternity/paternity leave and more
• Professional development programs: DaVita offers a variety of programs to help strong performers grow within their career and also offers on-demand virtual leadership and development courses through DaVita’s online training platform StarLearning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees