Health Strategy Manager

Accenture•Boston, MA

About The Position

Accenture is a leading global professional services company with approximately 791,000 people, serving clients in over 120 countries. They help businesses, governments, and other organizations build their digital core, optimize operations, accelerate revenue growth, and enhance citizen services by leveraging technology, cloud, data, and AI, combined with unmatched industry experience. Accenture Strategy empowers clients to navigate change, keep core businesses running, and invest in new opportunities. The Health Strategy Manager role is for a strategy expert with extensive experience in the Healthcare Strategy industry, possessing strong leadership, management, analytical, and creative problem-solving skills. This role involves advising clients on data-driven strategies to transform business operations or models to achieve strategic, financial, and operational goals. As a manager, you are expected to build and lead teams, earn the trust of senior client leaders, and partner with them to create strategic solutions at the intersection of business, technology, and operations. Focus areas include cost transformation, performance improvement, innovative business and operating models, mergers and acquisitions, digital health, and product strategy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Minimum of 3 years of experience at a large strategy or health boutique consulting firm.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in the Healthcare Provider and/or Payer Industry in one or more of the following areas of corporate development, transformation or internal strategy - Health Innovation / Disruption - Health Strategy and Growth - Health Transformation

Nice To Haves

MBA or equivalent graduate degree.
Any publications or thought leadership materials.
Proficient in PowerBI, Tableau or Alteryx.
Experienced in Blockchain, AI, Cloud, Machine Learning.
Excellent communication (written and oral) skills.

Responsibilities

Run delivery of projects to get the lay of the land of clients’ position in the Healthcare Strategy to find clients’ business options in the context of global, economic, technology, and social trends.
Head up teams to deliver world-class business strategy solutions that meet the needs of clients in the Healthcare Strategy.
Earn the trust of senior leaders at client organizations and partner with them to create strategic solutions at the intersection of business, technology, and operations.
Lead project delivery to make sure clients are positioned for long-term success with practical road maps for carrying out strategy, managing change, monitoring and gauging processes, and taking remedial steps.
Provide overall guidance on quantitative analysis and research to generate recommendations and insights and drive outcomes.
Build relationships with clients to sustain Accenture’s profile as a long-term trusted advisor and partner.
Fortify Accenture’s Strategy practice and role as a thought leader by creating content and taking part in professional forums, both internal and external.
Mentor junior members of the Strategy team and groom them for more responsibility.